“Educating our community on diversity and culture to provide a healthy and meaningful prosperous future is something we value a lot here,” says Josh Greer, a member of the Blue Water Indigenous Alliance.
Featuring Coney dogs, secret recipes, and lots of homemade food, learn about four diners in St. Clair County and the families behind them.
Despite the tragedy, COVID-19 in Michigan is also a story of people rallying, innovating, protesting, and collaborating to meet needs for food, housing, medical care, education, and equity.
The Mood Lifters program brings adults together in peer-facilitated classes where they learn science-based strategies for improving their mental health.
Algonac residents Liz and Danny Walker recently launched Ice Box Novelties, a new ice cream peddling business serving iconic frozen snacks across the community.
“I've been charged by God to do this. It's time to give back, and the way to give back beyond empowering my peers is to educate the next generation of nurses. That's what I do now,” says Kevin Watkins, a nurse, president of the Port Huron chapter of the NAACP, and instructor at SC4.
As local studies have identified billions of dollars in economic benefits from the region's parks and trails, area leaders have increasingly come together to acknowledge and better leverage those benefits.
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation is acknowledging DB Delivery Solutions of China Township with a 2021 SmartZone Best Small Business award.
“This has all been about navigating with the times and adjusting to what comes,” says Happy Dog Yoga Studios owner Emilee Hartwig.
Michiganders who are older, live in rural areas, or have income challenges may have trouble navigating, accessing, or affording the technology they need to keep their telehealth appointments.
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