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MDOT Hosts Blue Water Bridge Celebration

State and local officials gathered Thursday for a dual ribbon-cutting and groundbreaking ceremony marking major milestones in the Blue Water Bridge plaza expansion project. The event celebrated the near-completion of Component 1 and the official kickoff of

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Unofficial election results are in!

Unofficial primary election results are in across St. Clair County, with voters approving all three countywide millage renewals and several local races decided Tuesday. Countywide, voters approved four-year renewals for the St. Clair County Senior Citizens Millage

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Big Industry Move

Construction is scheduled to break ground this September on the first phase of a half-billion-dollar industrial expansion in St. Clair County. Birmingham-based developer Interstate Capital will begin with a 250-thousand-square-foot facility in Port Huron Township. Future phases

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Port Huron’s Boat Week Schedule

Blue Water Fest is officially underway in Port Huron. This year’s celebration brings a packed lineup of family activities, live music, and sailing enthusiasts to the downtown area. Wednesday, July 15: The Kickoff Parade The Main Event:

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Heat Wave

The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch for all of Southeast Michigan, including Port Huron, Sandusky, and surrounding areas. The watch begins Tuesday afternoon and remains in effect through Thursday evening. Forecasters say daytime