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Development News The event, the first of its kind, is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 28, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Blue Water Convention Center in Port Huron. Diversity

Inaugural multi-cultural event to feature dance, music, and food; award $10K to local nonprofits

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 14, 2021
Longform A runner at Lake St. Clair Metropark. Healthy Communities

Can parks help lower health care costs? New efforts in Southeast Michigan say yes

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderMonday, September 27, 2021
Feature Story Karen Palka. Photo by Harold Powell. Community Development

A Beautiful Me finds ways to foster self-worth and community connection, especially among girls

Karen PalkaMonday, September 27, 2021
Longform Signage at Kensington Metropark. Healthy Communities

New wayfinding initiatives keep Southeast Michigan park users on the right path

Jeanne HodeshThursday, September 23, 2021
Feature Story Local artists worked to transform Port Huron's Military Street tunnel, creating original designs and learning how to translate that into a large-scale mural. Arts and Culture

Local artists paint murals, transform Port Huron’s Military Street tunnel

Liz FredendallFriday, September 17, 2021
Feature Story Cliff Thomason. Photo by Nick Hagen. Community Development

Amid challenges, the Athletic Factory continues to support student-athletes on and off the court

Cliff ThomasonFriday, September 10, 2021
Feature Story DClist Kids and Education

Photo essay: A sneak peek at Discovery City from Port Huron Museums

Harold PowellFriday, September 3, 2021
Feature Story Not all heroes wear capes, but these heroes could definitely fly, writes community correspondent Harold Powell after attending the unveiling of the Tuskegee Airmen memorial event in Port Huron on Saturday, Aug. 28. Community Development

The Tuskegee Airmen Memorial: A historic moment for the residents of Port Huron

Harold PowellTuesday, August 31, 2021
Longform Friends of the St. Clair River volunteers Barb Ford (left) and Chris Danner remove nightshade along the Blue Water River Walk in Port Huron. Community Development

Here's how an army of volunteers plays a crucial role in improving Southeast Michigan parks

Jeanne HodeshMonday, August 23, 2021
Feature Story A Boat the Blue-themed storefront mural from local artist Faith Serio. Arts and Culture

Boat the Blue organizers draw inspiration from Wimbledon in downtown window decorating contest

MJ GalbraithFriday, August 20, 2021
Feature Story Be-list Arts and Culture

A look back at a welcome return: Boat Week

Harold PowellFriday, July 30, 2021
Development News “This is certainly another tool we have to help our businesses post-pandemic,” says Cynthia Cutright, director of the Port Huron DDA. Economic Development

Keeping local dollars in the community: Downtown Port Huron launches gift card program

MJ GalbraithFriday, July 16, 2021
Development News Re-3 Entrepreneurship

Commercial real estate watch: Summer edition

MJ GalbraithFriday, July 9, 2021
Feature Story “People are nervous at first but everyone’s high-giving and hugging by the end,” says Cecelia Shuler. Community Development

How three Blue Water women are making waves with their new community building group

MJ GalbraithFriday, July 9, 2021
Longform A hiker at Independence Oaks in Clarkston. Healthy Communities

Trail etiquette: 8 rules to remember while exploring Michigan's great outdoors

Jeanne HodeshThursday, June 24, 2021
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