How pandemic is encouraging community, creativity in Port Huron region
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.
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Michigan Works program helps young professionals succeed
“I wish I knew about it sooner. We could have used it with previous employees we have trained,” -Pete Cervini, Superior Heating & Cooling
High water: St.Clair County communities prepare for record-high water levels this spring
“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
Executive chef dishing up flavorful options at St. Clair Inn
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."
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On-the-job training gives companies peace of mind, cash back
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.
St. Clair man receives recognition for invention at world’s top conference for consumer electronics
"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
Algonac’s co-working site propelling local businesses forward
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 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.
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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.
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New approaches to large-scale green stormwater infrastructure investment build climate resilience
Here's how large-scale investment in green infrastructure, made possible with community public-private partnerships, are helping cities cope with the effects of climate change.
Partner Partner Content Michigan Works program helps young professionals succeed
“I wish I knew about it sooner. We could have used it with previous employees we have trained,” -Pete Cervini, Superior Heating & Cooling
High water: St.Clair County communities prepare for record-high water levels this spring
“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
Executive chef dishing up flavorful options at St. Clair Inn
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."
Partner Partner Content On-the-job training gives companies peace of mind, cash back
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.
St. Clair man receives recognition for invention at world’s top conference for consumer electronics
"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
Algonac’s co-working site propelling local businesses forward
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 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.
Partner Partner Content 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.
Partner Partner Content New approaches to large-scale green stormwater infrastructure investment build climate resilience
Here's how large-scale investment in green infrastructure, made possible with community public-private partnerships, are helping cities cope with the effects of climate change.
