Late Goal Sends St. Clair Back To Regionals
A late first-half goal was enough for St. Clair to beat Marysville 1-0 in a Division 2 district final at Gauerke Athletic Field in St. Clair County. Marcella Farrell scored the only goal, and the Saints improved to 16-2-2 while Marysville finished 16-2-3. The win gave St. Clair its fifth district title in six seasons and sent it to a regional semifinal at 5 p.m. today at Mott High School in Waterford against Waterford Kettering.
Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet
“Echoes of Sanilac”
A traveling exhibit is bringing Michigan’s Thumb history to local communities this summer. The Sanilac County Historical Society will take “Echoes of Sanilac” to 15 stops across Sanilac, Huron, Tuscola, and Lapeer counties from June through September, with free admission. The exhibit covers everything from ancient petroglyphs to Great Lakes shipping, wildfires, and Prohibition-era rumrunning. Organizers say it highlights how everyday people shaped the region through hardship and change. A permanent display is also open at the Sanilac County Historic Village and Museum in Port Sanilac.
Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet
Harbor Secures $1.65 Million For Upgrades
Port Sanilac is getting a major boost to its harbor. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is awarding the village $1.65 million to begin upgrades at the municipal marina, including pier repairs, fuel dock replacement, and utility work. The project is part of more than $4 million in statewide boating grants supporting seven communities. With local matching funds, the total investment tops $6.5 million. The program, funded by boat fees and gas taxes, helps improve public access to Michigan waterways.
Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet
