STEM Fest Returns

STEM Fest returns to St. Clair County Community College on Saturday, offering a free day of hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math activities. With over 100 exhibits across multiple buildings, visitors can explore STEM through interactive experiences from SC4, Michigan Tech’s Mind Trekkers, Cranbrook Institute of Science, and Utica’s Reptarium. Retired NASA astronaut Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger will be available for meet-and-greets. Timed activities like a planetarium show and a mini Challenger Mission require registration by Friday. Concessions available.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

Drug Raid on 17th Ave.

Port Huron police seized over half a kilo of methamphetamine worth $41,000 thousand dollars during a drug raid on March 5th. The St. Clair County Drug Task Force searched a home on 17th Ave around 1 p.m., uncovering meth, psychedelic mushrooms, drug packaging materials, and cash. Officers arrested the home’s only resident, a 55-year-old man, following an ongoing investigation. The suspect remains in custody as authorities continue their case.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

Sanilac Commissioners Approve New Policies

At their last Tuesday meeting, the Sanilac County Board of Commissioners approved several important measures. They updated the dress code policy for county employees and introduced new rules regarding animals in county buildings, allowing only service animals while banning non-service animals. A policy was also put in place to restrict political activities by county employees during working hours. The commissioners scheduled a public hearing for a Brownfield project in Port Sanilac on March 18th.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

Boycott of Target

A 40-day boycott of Target began Thursday, led by Atlanta Pastor Jamal Bryant, protesting the company’s rollback of diversity initiatives. The movement follows a recent 24-hour economic blackout. Supporters are also encouraged to sell Target stock. Target reported a drop in February sales and warns that Trump-era tariffs may push prices higher on items like produce.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

Celebrate Irish Music

Celebrate Irish culture on March 22nd at the Bark Shanty Community Center with an evening of live music and local talent. The night kicks off at 6 with Ourselves Irish Music, a local band known for their lively renditions of Irish tunes. Afterward, the stage will be open for community members to perform in an open mic session. The event is family-friendly, with refreshments available and a chance to enjoy music and community spirit. Don’t miss this festive evening at 135 Church St in Port Sanilac!

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet