“Right now, we’re in dire straits," says the executive director of Child Care Network in Ann Arbor. She isn't alone. As the nationwide child care crisis rolls on, here’s what Michigan child care providers are experiencing regionally in Port Huron, Detroit, and Ann Arbor.
Amunni Boutique in St. Clair is holding the Shine the Spotlight to Fight MS fundraising event to benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Michigan Chapter and work toward finding a cure.
Nicholas Robbins, a recent graduate of Port Huron Northern, has started his own food truck serving up fresh açaí bowls and smoothies to the local community.
The inaugural Port Huron Theatre District Festival commenced this past weekend with a range of entertainment including food, music, and live performances from several theatre houses within the newly-established district.
Over half a million Michiganders stand to lose their coverage again whenever the federal government revokes the public health emergency declared in January 2020.
“It’s a rewarding feeling to see my dreams and goals manifesting before my eyes, all of the hard work and dedication are finally paying off,” says Bonika Surline, owner of BeLove Home Care.
The opening weekend celebrations at the brand-new McMorran Place Plaza in downtown Port Huron have begun, featuring live music, a kid-friendly fun zone, and more.
Looking back over the stories the series has captured during the past year, here are three valuable takeaways about how nonprofits are serving their communities, moving forward.
A new Michigan project is engaging community-based organizations to gather information on, and develop solutions to, disparities in ER follow-up care.
This weekend marks the unofficial kickoff to summertime fun. Here’s a roundup of many free, family-friendly activities including parks, recreation, beaches, swimming, and splash pads to check out this season.
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