George James

Downtown Port Huron welcomes a fresh taste with the grand opening of River City Wine Company on Friday. This new wine bar, part of CityFlats Hotel’s family, sits right on the Black River near the St. Clair River gateway. Visitors can enjoy premium wine tastings, unique cocktails made with Detroit City Distillery spirits, and waterfront views. River City Wine Company aims to be a vibrant spot for locals and visitors, offering seasonal menus, special events, and a warm atmosphere. This new venue marks an exciting chapter in Port Huron’s hospitality scene.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

Huron and Tuscola counties each received $100,000 from the Michigan Department of Agriculture to improve their county fairgrounds. These grants support important safety upgrades and building renovations. Huron County will use the funds to expand housing facilities at the fairgrounds, providing more space for visitors and participants. Tuscola County plans to improve grandstand safety and accessibility, making events easier to enjoy for everyone. These projects are part of a larger statewide effort to enhance county fairgrounds across Michigan.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

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