Maggie’s Wigs 4 Kids of Michigan, a non-profit organization based in St. Clair Shores, has been uplifting local children battling health challenges since ’03. They offer free wigs and support services to kids aged 3 to 18 across the state. Recently, Emma, a leukemia patient, received a special hair hat made from her sister Sofia’s … Read more
The Port Huron Prowlers are celebrating their 10th season in the Federal Prospects Hockey League, introducing a fresh roster with 12 new faces and a mix of young talent and seasoned leaders. The team, now fifth in the Empire Division, has high hopes for a stronger team offense despite losing top scorers Liam Freeborn and … Read more
Port Huron’s Blue Water Recovery and Outreach Center will use $156,000 from Michigan’s opioid settlement to fund three recovery coach salaries, following City Council’s approval. This funding is part of the $264,571 the city received from the state’s legal settlement with opioid manufacturers and distributors. The recovery coaches, who often share lived experience, support locals … Read more
The International Symphony Orchestra is kicking off its 67th concert season, “Mid Journey,” with the “Windy Journey” series. Taking place on November 2nd at McMorran Theater in Port Huron and November 3 at Imperial Theatre in Sarnia, this series will showcase Phelan Young performing the Eric Ewazen Bassoon Concerto and the debut of “Phantasmagoria,” a … Read more
CityFlatsHotel in Port Huron is enhancing its event offerings by teaming up with Chef Mike’s Catering. Known for its homemade meals since the 1980s, Chef Mike’s aims to bring a unique culinary touch to the hotel’s Ballroom events. General Manager Melissa Shafran highlighted how this collaboration aligns with their goal of creating unforgettable experiences for … Read more
The Downchild Blues Band will perform their final concert in Sarnia at the Imperial Theatre this Saturday as part of their Farewell Tour. This iconic band, which inspired The Blues Brothers, has entertained fans for 55 years, with audiences spanning three generations. Lead singer Chuck Jackson and co-founder Donnie Walsh will share the stage with … Read more
In Port Huron, residents are frustrated as multiple political signs have gone missing in recent days. Police Lieutenant Jason Barna reported that the department received numerous calls about the thefts over the weekend. He urges the community to collaborate and check with neighbors for any security cameras or doorbell footage that might have caught the … Read more
The St. Clair County Agricultural Society received the annual MSU Extension Key Partner Award at the Fall Extension Conference on October 16th in Grand Rapids. This award honors significant contributions to MSU Extension programs. Since 1937, the 18-member Society has led the SCC 4-H & Youth Fair, fostering a model partnership with MSU Extension.
The Port Huron Police Department recently conducted its annual Active Assault Response Training at St. Clair County Community College, with another session scheduled for November 2nd. This essential training prepares officers to effectively manage active assailant situations, emphasizing rapid response, threat neutralization, and coordination with emergency services for medical assistance. An increased police presence will … Read more
Last week, the Thumb Land Conservancy (TLC) secured an 80-acre piece of dune and swale forest for the Southern Lake Huron Coastal Park in St. Clair County, thanks to funding from the Consumers Energy Foundation. This new addition will help protect a rare coastal ecosystem, extending a 4.5-mile section north of Port Huron. Planned trails … Read more