Coverage of hospitals, clinics, public health, and mental health developments and initiatives.
Port Huron’s Downtown Development Authority has developed a Downtown Word Hunt, a sort of scavenger hunt meant to entice people back to the city streets, to remind them that the city is open for business, both now and after the coronavirus-related restrictions lift.
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation has launched two new programs to help small businesses recover from the economic downturn resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
"Everyone’s invited. If I could train the whole world, I would. I don’t want anybody to be scared. You might be new, but we’re all family," says personal trainer Tim Browning. Tim is offering free fitness classes via the Zoom teleconferencing app.
The Eat Well in a SNAP site aims to connect people with support and inspiration for seasonal meals and recipes, resources, and conversations about food.
Here's a look at how communities across Southeast Michigan--from St. Clair County to the Detroit suburbs to the city of Detroit--are planning to expand and connect their trails to draw new visitors, businesses, and residents.
The Marions have purchased $5,000 in gift cards from ten downtown Port Huron businesses. They’re planning on handing out the gift cards to cars that are decorated and participating in the Mother's Day Car Parade.
The Community Foundation of St. Clair County has given $25,000 to the Economic Development Alliance of St. Clair County to fund grants for minority- and women-owned businesses hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Learning Kitchen is a hands-on cooking and nutrition education program for middle schoolers offered at Kalamazoo Valley Community College through a partnership between KVCC and Bronson Healthcare.
The loss of health journalism has had wide-ranging impacts on the communities health reporters once served. But a variety of innovative solutions have arisen to fill the gap and restore some of the coverage that's been lost.
McLaren Port Huron Foundation, McLaren Greater Lansing Foundation, and the Karmanos Cancer Institute have each come up with their own signature cocktail — for McLaren Port Huron, it’s their take on the martini, the Quarantini. Guests are invited to make a donation to the organization of whichever drink is their favorite.
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