Port Sanilac is turning the historic museum lawn into a busy yard sale stop during Michigan’s Yard Sale Trail from this Friday through Sunday, giving shoppers free parking, restrooms, and a place to rest right off M-25. The weekend also brings a farmers market concert Friday, an open mic finale Saturday, and a free Sunday blues show, making the museum grounds a one-stop local draw for bargains, food, and live entertainment.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

Construction has started on a new splashpad at Germain Park, bringing 14 exciting water features to give families a fun way to cool off this summer and beyond. The $535,000 project, part of the park’s bigger revitalization plan, is funded by federal, provincial, and city dollars along with a $100,000 gift from the Rotary Club of Sarnia-Bluewaterland. Once finished, the splashpad will offer a safe, refreshing spot for children of all ages right in the heart of the city’s 60-acre park.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet

Port Huron residents will gather for a delicious evening that directly helps local seniors living with dementia. On August 12th, at Marwood Nursing and Rehab on 1300 Beard Street, the annual Men and Women Who Cook fundraiser invites everyone to sample tasty dishes prepared by local chefs while connecting with neighbors. Ticket sales will buy interactive sensory projectors that create engaging visual experiences to spark communication, ease anxiety, and bring joyful moments to memory care residents. Tickets cost 75 dollars each and are on sale now.

Reporting for WGRT – JP bZet