Chris and Andrea Shifflett are ready to welcome you to Cafe Nola.

Cafe Nola bringing a taste of the easy life of New Orleans to St. Clair County

"We want to bring the welcoming feel of New Orleans to Michigan. When you go there, you are just accepted and we want people to see what we see when we go there." -Andrea Shifflett, co-owner Cafe Nola  

Randy Barlow and Adam Ryniak have opened Garden Hub in Algonac
Green thumbs: Gardening supply store opens in Algonac

With more than a dozen years of experience between them, Randy and Adam decided that they wanted to open their own gardening supply store. 

Grand Trunk Marketplace offers a lot to explore.
Fun ways to beat the winter doldrums in Port Huron

When winter's snow and cold take a firm hold on the region, that's no reason to stay indoors. Spend a day (or two) exploring and enjoying all that Port Huron has to offer.

One of Cherry Health's dental clinics.
Here’s how Michigan providers are improving whole-body health by integrating dental and primary care

The negative effects of poor oral health extend into all elements of patients' lives. But Michigan providers have begun to address that by introducing integrated oral care into their practices.

As work is done to restore the Hotel Harrington, crews will work to preserve the building's history
Port Huron area projects to watch in 2020

Port Huron and neighboring communities have seen a lot of growth in recent years. Here are a few projects to keep and eye on as we head in to 2020.

Support from the Tee It Up to Beat Cancer golf outing helps purchase equipment for cancer services.
Local philanthropists tee up to support cancer services at McLaren Port Huron

“We are very excited about the money we donate to the McLaren Port Huron Foundation. We can actually tell the people who contributed to the outing what we’re doing with the funds, and how it impacts people we may know – family, friends or neighbors.” - Dana Fabbri   

PTM employees explain what parts they are creating.
Michigan Works success coaches aid workers and employers

"This program is invaluable in its ability to help our employees," says John Tucker, director of human resources for PTM Corp. in Fair Haven. "I don't understand why Michigan Works! is not turning companies away.

Robotics team members explain how much works goes into creating a robot.
Robotics practice facility paying dividends for Blue Water teams

“We want students to be exposed early, decide if they like the robotics and technical fields, and then give them some tools and opportunities so they can learn their craft.” Dan Casey, CEO Economic Development Alliance of St. Clair County  

New apartments are filling quickly just outside of downtown St. Clair.
Apartment complex to celebrate grand opening in St. Clair

"Our tenants are people that have moved from all over the country, from Maine to California. People from all corners of the United States, all moving to St. Clair. It’s pretty crazy."- Kyle Wilson, Dutton Estates property manager

Finding treats in a candy store is a daunting chore for children.
Discover downtown Marine City in a day

As the popularity of Marine City continues to grow, there is no shortage of things to do during a day-long visit to the small town nestled along the shores of the St. Clair River. Visitors could spend a day perusing shops, enjoying a day of beauty, sampling the local fare, and even catching a high-quality production at one of the city's theaters.  

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