The St. Clair County Parks and Recreation Commission is hosting its third annual “Tree Hugger Hike” on February 1st at Columbus County Park. The free even offers a guided walk to explore the park’s native trees and their role in the ecosystem. Participants will learn how to identify and care for trees, as well as … Read more
The St. Clair County Health Department is warning residents about rising seasonal illnesses like flu, RSV, COVID-19, and norovirus. To reduce the spread, they advise staying home when sick, practicing good hygiene, and cleaning frequently touched surfaces. Health experts say these illnesses often peak in winter due to colder weather and more indoor gatherings. With … Read more
The St. Clair County Board of Commissioners will hold its second workshop on January 30th to discuss the future of the Economic Development Alliance (EDA). The meeting, moved to 6 p.m. after residents found the previous time too early, follows withheld funding and growing frustration over the EDA’s activities and communication. Residents will discuss solutions … Read more
The St. Clair Rotary Club and the Community Foundation of St. Clair County have launched a new fund to support local programs. Founded in 1924, the Rotary Club has funded various community projects. The new fund, managed by the Community Foundation, aims to preserve the club’s legacy while focusing on future projects in St. Clair … Read more
Healing Hearts Home in Port Huron teamed up with Millstone Ministry to host a human trafficking awareness seminar on Saturday in Marysville. The event educated attendees about child sex trafficking, how traffickers exploited the internet, and shared survivor experiences. Dr. Christina Gallina-Flood, Healing Hearts Home’s director, emphasized that trafficking had occurred locally, including in St. … Read more
The ARC of St. Clair County will host its 3rd Annual Show the Love Dinner and Dance on Thursday, February 20th, from 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. at Alexander’s Banquet Center in Marysville. The evening features a DJ, photo booth, silent auction, and a booze pull, with all proceeds supporting local programs for individuals with developmental … Read more
Thumbcoast residents can enjoy free access to national parks today, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The National Park Service is waiving entrance fees at sites nationwide, including Michigan’s parks, trails, and lakeshores. This winter season is a perfect time to explore snowy landscapes and frozen vistas at destinations like Sleeping Bear Dunes or Pictured Rocks. … Read more
Chesterfield Township residents are opposing a proposed auto auction center at 25 Mile and Bates roads. Nearly 500 people have signed a petition citing health, safety, and environmental concerns. Residents voiced their worries at a public hearing, emphasizing potential water contamination, noise, and traffic. While developers insist it’s not a junkyard, residents plan to attend … Read more
On January 19th, Port Huron will host the annual “One in Christ” Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service at Kingdom Authority Ministries at 3 p.m. The event will unite local churches in a celebration of Dr. King’s vision for unity. Attendees can expect worship, dance performances, and youth sharing their thoughts on King’s “I Have … Read more
Lambton County Library is gearing up for its second annual Family Literacy Day Festival on Saturday, January 25th at the Sarnia Library and Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery. Families can enjoy two live performances by Toronto’s Dan the Music Man, along with face painting, retro gaming, and crafting activities. Local community groups will also … Read more