Sustainability

Deputy Treasurer Jessica LaFore stands outside Marysville's new city building.

New mayor, city hall propel Marysville into new year

"It was time. We were heating that huge space, and cleaning it, and it hasn't been used. The new City Hall will function as a City Hall and a museum-type area. It's a good fit for the campus." - Randy Fernandez, Marysville City Manager

Latest in Sustainability
Support from the community helps Karen Palka continue to create opportunities for school-age girls.
Strong spirit of collaboration propels Port Huron’s success

"More folks are truly willing to work together, and we are getting a lot done. Port Huron is incredible, and is a truly giving community." - Donna Niester, president and CEO, Acheson Ventures

A unique hair fashion show will raise funds for A Beautiful Me.
Avant Garde hair show benefits St. Clair County girls

“The word is getting out about the intricate designs these stylists showcase and how the revenue supports local girls. Together we are building self-worth proactively in our next generation of confident women.” -Karen Palka, A Beautiful Me

Michigan to join Confluence of States bolstering outdoor recreation industry

Leaders from across sectors and around the state joined Governor Whitmer recently to advance Michigan's outdoor industry. 

Elaine Leven is city manager of Marine City.
Women who lead: Perspectives from Blue Water area local government

When it comes to perceptions of women vs. men, “Just don’t let anything hold you back, there’s no reason you can’t do what anyone else could do. It’s all about the skills and abilities.” -Elaine Leven, city manager of Marine City

Parks and Recreation Director Nancy Winzer stands inside the Sprout City Market.
Days of play: Abundant recreation options keep Port Huron families on the move

"They have made recreation a priority and that really contributes to the growth and quality of life in the city." -Port Huron Parks and Rec Director Nancy Winzer  

Old world charm abounds in one of Port Huron's historic neighbohoods.
PHOTOS: Port Huron’s Olde Town Neighborhood offers historic charm

Olde Town is one of Port Huron's historic home districts.

Students practice skills needed to become a certified nurses aide.
SC4 responds to growing demand for qualified health care professionals

"Health care is an in-demand field. Nurses and other skilled clinicians have the privilege of caring for patients and their families when they need it the most. When you leave your job, and you know you've made a difference in the lives of others."--Christine Sansom, RN, MSN

One of Blue Water Transit's 78 buses readies for passengers.
Blue Water Transit boosts eco-friendly efforts by adding electric buses

A $1.5 million federal grant means Blue Water Area Transit can add two electric buses to its fleet soon.

Katie Voss loves serving her customers at her downtown Port Huron business.
#PeopleofPortHuron: Katie Voss, entrepreneur, champion of downtown

"We love downtown Port Huron and all of our people."

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