Coverage of green innovations, and climate and environment issues and developments, especially those told by local voices and that offer solutions for community concerns.
Small businesses and restaurants are getting creative to stay open and serve their customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Entrepreneurs need support from their patrons now, more than ever.
Many residents are in need of assistance due to the COVID-19 outbreak, find local resources that can help out during this time.
Communities are working together to tackle the challenge of dealing with the COVID-19 virus which has closed schools and many businesses across the region.
“I wish I knew about it sooner. We could have used it with previous employees we have trained,” -Pete Cervini, Superior Heating & Cooling
“When you look at Lake Michigan and Huron in the spring of last year, we had a really significant rise . . . and then this past fall and early winter, we saw less than usual seasonal declines." Lauren Fry, Army Corps of Engineers
Once Chef Jacob Verstegen was situated in Michigan, he spent his first six weeks visiting and forging partnerships with local farms. "I came to farms to find out what's gonna grow, and make sense, and talked to the farmers."
On-the-Job Training from Michigan Works! Macomb/St. Clair helps companies fill jobs and even reimburses employers half of a new hire's wage for the first three months.
"The biggest problem in the household today is cord and cable clutter. I’m a single dad raising two boys and there are charging cords everywhere. One day I saw my 12-year-old dragging an extension cord across the sofa. We have limited space for more and more electronics. That’s how Intelashelf was born." - Dan Cass
Amy Amiels started out wanting to find a storefront for her accounting business. After having no luck, that business idea grew into something much bigger when she and her partners launched the co-working space Dock 421 in Algonac.
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.
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