Sarnia’s 102 First Hussars Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps wrapped up its 122nd Annual Ceremonial Review on Saturday at the Sarnia Armouries. Local leaders, families, and supporters packed the venue to recognize 26 cadets for their dedication this training year. Top honours went to Maddisyn Smith, who took home multiple awards, including the Lord Strathcona … Read more
In St. Clair County, the Community Foundation is transforming local spaces to bring people together. From vibrant plazas in Port Huron and St. Clair to new park projects in rural towns, these efforts are creating lively community hubs. With nearly $300,000 in grants from the Community Foundation of Southeast Michigan and others, places like the … Read more
PBS’s “Under the Radar” returned to St. Clair County this month, exploring Port Huron’s Huron Lady II cruise ship and Palm’s Krystal Bar & Grill, plus Marysville’s Junction Buoy. On Harsens Island, local photographer Stacy Williams led hosts Tom Daldin and Jim Edelman on a kayak tour through the St. Clair Flats, highlighting diverse wildlife … Read more
Imperial Oil recently responded to a diesel leak at its dock on Christina Street South in Sarnia. The leak was quickly isolated and stopped, and containment booms were deployed to prevent the fuel from spreading in the St. Clair River. Cleanup crews worked through the night to recover the diesel, and water quality tests downstream … Read more
Over 700 Scouts from across Michigan gathered at the Capitol in Lansing on Thursday, for the annual Scout Day. Scouts toured the Capitol, met lawmakers, and explored interactive exhibits. A 30-foot climbing wall and inflatable archery course were crowd favorites. At 12:30, a statewide delegation presented the Scout Report to the State. Lawmakers, including Senators … Read more
A Flint man is behind bars after a failed armed robbery attempt at Lapeer’s Holiday Inn Express on June 7th. Police say Dequantell Jamerson, 37, jumped the hotel counter with a bag hiding what looked like a gun, demanding cash before fleeing. No money was taken, and no weapon was found. He was arrested near … Read more
St. Clair County Community College will receive $1.25 million from the state to expand career pathways and boost college access for local adults and students. Funded through the MiLEAP Reconnect Grant, the three-year initiative will support job-focused education, student support services, and stronger partnerships with area schools and employers. SC4 has hired Nick Beaudry to … Read more
Port Huron Mayor Anita Ashford is urging a full rewrite of the city’s charter, calling it outdated and unbalanced. She argues it gives the unelected city manager too much power, leaving elected council members with limited authority. Ashford says a revised charter could improve how city leaders work together and solve internal conflicts. Under Michigan … Read more
Blue Water Indivisible hosted a Flag Day celebration Saturday at Pine Grove Park in Port Huron, drawing about 400 people. Though tied to the national “No Kings” movement, the event steered clear of protest, focusing instead on community and patriotism. Attendees enjoyed music, kids’ games, a food truck, and an open mic for sharing personal … Read more
Live theater lights up downtown St. Clair as 9 to 5: The Musical takes over the Boardwalk Stage from June 28th through August 3rd. Presented by ThumbCoast Theaters, this lively, feel-good show follows three women tackling workplace injustice with sass, heart, and Dolly Parton’s unforgettable hits. The Boardwalk Theater offers a scenic waterfront backdrop and … Read more