Discovery City Children's Museum in Port Huron.

Port Huron’s Discovery City Children’s Museum proves the perfect addition to downtown

The Discovery City Children’s Museum is off and running with interactive hands-on exhibits for children 10 years old and under. That includes a grocery store and fire station among others.

Boxes of red peppers given out to families in need.
Harbor Impact Ministries provides community members with life’s necessities

This non-profit is meeting its struggling community residents' emergency or monthly needs by providing life’s necessities like food, clothes, and resources to care for their families. 

Rashard Dobbins leads Class Act Detroit
From Episcopal Church to House of Hip-Hop: Class Act Detroit inspires young people through the arts

Rashard Dobbins, founder of arts organization Class Act Detroit, tells youth they don't have to be an DJ, muralist or dancer. He would be delighted if they became a nurse who does murals or a preacher that raps.

Case Management Week.
Building bridges to recovery: The vital role of case managers at SCCCMH

St. Clair County Community Mental Health provides an inside look into how case managers play a vital role in providing patients with the proper care and resources needed to improve their overall health. 

In Detroit, a truck drives on Jefferson Ave. while smoke billows from Zug Island.
Wayne County air quality monitors alert residents and inspire clean air action

Wayne County is tackling its air quality crisis with a new network of 100 hyperlocal monitors, launched in partnership with environmental service company JustAir to track pollution in real time.

K-Connect's data dashboard for Kent County.
Local health statistics are a click away as community health dashboards proliferate in Michigan

Community health dashboards are readily available online resources that compile various health data for different regions.

Mike Delavan in Kammer Cabin with participants.
Exploring ghostly hauntings at the Port Huron Museum’s Kammer Cabin

Carnegie Museum hosted an event with Detroit Rock City Paranormal Investigation, led by Mike Devalan, on October 25 from 7 pm to midnight. The event explored the ghostly activity at Kammer Cabin.

MCREST women and children's shelter entrance
Macomb County shelter offers pathway to stability for homeless women and their children

Since 1988, MCREST has connected the homeless population of Macomb County with a network of volunteer churches that temporarily house them. In 2022, MCREST completed its first fixed shelter. Two employees discuss the shelter’s impact.

The City of Port Huron's Farmers Market.
Port Huron Farmer’s Market closes this year’s season with trick-or-treating

On Saturday, October 26, the City of Port Huron's Farmer's Market is hosting a trick-or-treat event to celebrate its successful season. This will be the last chance to gather local goods until next year. 

Destiny Henderson, owner of Little Puerto Rican Lady Latin Food.
Food truck to restaurant: Destiny Henderson brings Puerto Rican and Mexican flavors to Port Huron

Destiny Henderson, a Port Huron resident, has transformed her lifelong passion for cooking into a thriving business by opening her restaurant, Little Puerto Rican Lady Latin Food.

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