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Features

Feature Story Jess Hill is the owner of Breadventures based in St. Clair, Michigan. Entrepreneurship

St. Clair business Breadventures is on the rise

Andrea HarringtonThursday, January 26, 2023
Born and raised in St. Clair, Jess Hill opened her home-based business Breadventures just over a year ago and has been rapidly growing her business since then.
Feature Story Shelves crafted by Craig Slingerland of Maple Bay Woodworks. Entrepreneurship

Kimball resident turns woodworking hobby into small business

Rita MacDonaldThursday, January 26, 2023
Having learned woodworking from his father, Craig Slingerland recently started Maple Bay Woodworks, a small business creating one-of-a-kind pieces.
Development News McMorran Ice Skating Community Development

Ice skating rinks open for seasonal fun in Port Huron

Harold PowellWednesday, January 25, 2023
If you’re looking for some outdoor winter fun, look no further than the multiple ice skating rinks located across Port Huron.   
Feature Story Eastman kids and grandkids hamming it up for the camera. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Foster care fosters hope for Michigan’s most vulnerable children

Brooke MarshallTuesday, January 17, 2023
Michigan's community mental health agencies, CMHs, provide mental health care for the roughly 10,000 children in Michigan’s foster care system. Here is how Genesee Health Systems and Sanilac County CMH are working hard to help foster children in their counties thrive.
Feature Story Joan Gustafson and Nellie Tsai of Michigan Nonprofit Association Second Wave - MichiganEconomic Development

Finally, support for small nonprofits that kept communities together during the pandemicFeature: Nonprofit Journal Project

Amy KurasMonday, January 16, 2023
Michigan Nonprofit Association and the Michigan Department of Labor and Opportunity are overseeing a grant program for small Michigan nonprofits that are struggling post-pandemic.    
Development News Infinite Beauty & Wellness is now located at 914 Military St. in downtown Port Huron. Entrepreneurship

Downtown Port Huron welcomes new salon

Andrea HarringtonFriday, January 13, 2023
Previously located on Pine Grove Avenue, Infinite Beauty & Wellness opened its doors last month at its new location in downtown Port Huron.
Feature Story Call line staff working in the team room at Summit Pointe’s First Step Urgent Care. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Community mental health agency call lines connect Michiganders with local crisis care

Rylee BarnsdaleTuesday, January 10, 2023
A call to a local community mental health crisis line can sometimes be more direct and offer services that may not be available when calling 988 or MiCAL.
Longform Tina Swanton, Michigan Health Improvement Alliance (MiHIA) executive director of community impact and strategic partnerships, and MiHIA CEO Heidi Tracy at Hidden Harvest and East Side Soup Kitchen in Saginaw. Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Despite agricultural hub, Michigan's Thumb has high food insecurity. Can collaboration change that?

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, January 5, 2023
The Michigan Health Improvement Alliance is taking a new approach to addressing food insecurity in the 14 heavily agricultural counties it serves in central and eastern Michigan.
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Issue Media Group launches new publication ‘The Helm’’ serving Greater Sandusky Region

Issue Media GroupWednesday, January 4, 2023
Issue Media Group is excited to announce the company’s latest online news platform – The Helm Sandusky. This publication will tell the stories of investment, innovation, entrepreneurship, and individuals that are shaping the Greater Sandusky Ohio region.
Feature Story Core Performance Chiropractic is located at 401 McMorran Blvd. in Port Huron. Entrepreneurship

Core Performance Chiropractic continues long-time practice offering chiropractic care in Port Huron

Liz FredendallSaturday, December 31, 2022
This past summer, Marysville resident and chiropractor Andrew St. Coeur, D.C., of Core Performance Chiropractic, celebrated one year in business and shared his journey to owning his own practice.
Feature Story Branden Hunt is pastor of two Port Huron churches, St. Martin Lutheran Church and St. Paul Lutheran Church. Community Development

Pastoring two churches and feeding the hungry is all in a day's work

Harold PowellSaturday, December 31, 2022
Local pastor Branden Hunt is passionate about building community networks, combating homelessness, and tackling food insecurity in the Blue Water Area.
Feature Story Winter Celebration at Pine Grove Park in Port Huron, Michigan Community Development

Holiday displays to see along Michigan’s Thumb Coast

Andrea Harrington & Liz FredendallFriday, December 23, 2022
From Algonac to Fort Gratiot, there is no shortage of spectacular holiday displays this year. Check out this guide to some of our favorites.
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When grief clouds the holiday season, Community Mental Health says give yourself grace

Gabrielle HaidererFriday, December 23, 2022
For those who have lost a loved one, grief may cloud the season as they face holiday parties, family gatherings, and old traditions without their loved one beside them. St. Clair County Community Mental Health shares that it’s important to give those who are grieving grace during this time and to remember that it’s OK not to do everything you used to.
Development News History of Christmas Tree Walk Community Development

History of the Christmas Tree Walk, a holiday tradition in Algonac

Andrea HarringtonThursday, December 22, 2022
A Christmas-themed museum dating back nearly two decades, History of the Christmas Tree Walk in Algonac offers a unique experience during the holiday season.
Feature Story Robert Sheehan, executive director of the Community Mental Health Association of Michigan Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Here’s good news for Michiganders’ mental health: Community mental health delivers cutting-edge care

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, December 20, 2022
Michigan's community mental health agencies lead the nation in innovation, serve all 83 counties, and help Michiganders of all ages access the mental health supports they need.
Partner Content Alexandra Gabridge, DBT and Outpatient Clinician with St. Clair County Community Mental Health, goes over skills with an individual in the Dialectical Behavior Therapy program during a group session. Healthy Communities

A woman’s journey of healing from a lifetime of abuse

Gabrielle HaidererFriday, December 16, 2022
At the end of her rope after a lifetime of abuse, multiple attempts at therapy, and a recent death in the family, one woman found the help she needed through the Dialectical Behavior Therapy program at St. Clair County Community Mental Health, which she says saved her life.
Feature Story Sarah Jones with a to-go meal from Mid City Nutrition Second Wave - MichiganHealthy Communities

Nourishing souls in Port HuronQ&A with Sarah Jones: Nonprofit Journal Project

Melinda ClynesFriday, December 16, 2022
Meet Sarah Jones, Mid City Nutrition’s executive director, and read why she’s excited about her new role providing meals to underserved community members who appreciate a warm lunch from friendly folks who know them by name.  
Development News Cinnamon Roll White Russian Community Development

Local businesses bring holiday cheer and festive flavors

Andrea HarringtonThursday, December 8, 2022
From gingerbread to eggnog, businesses across the region are rolling out popular wintertime flavors, helping you ring in the season.
Feature Story Mike Wendling (middle) poses for a photo with his sons Sean (left), Matt (right), and daughter Riley. Entrepreneurship

Family-run Centennial Pines Tree Farm has deep roots in Goodells community

Liz FredendallWednesday, November 30, 2022
Centennial Pines Tree Farm in Goodells has been providing quality Christmas trees and spreading seasonal joy for more than half of a century, but the property and family behind it go back even further.
Feature Story Maggie Goudie, owner of Maggie's Mexican Food, with photos of her mother, grandmother, and other sentimental items. Entrepreneurship

From Mexico with love: The secret ingredient to Maggie’s Mexican Food

Harold PowellWednesday, November 30, 2022
Maggie’s Mexican Food, a new restaurant in Fort Gratiot, is bringing authentic Mexican cuisine to the area and fulfilling a lifelong dream for local resident Maggie Goudie.
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