First responder grants offered
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
The Sanilac County Community Foundation has announced its second annual First Responders Grant Round, which is open for applications now. In 2023, this grant round provided more than $18,000 of support for Sanilac County first responder agencies. “This is our second time hosting this grant round, and we have the goal to make this an annual grant round specifically for […]
400 bike riders pedal to Marlette, Lexington
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
Hundreds of bicycle riders will pedal into Marlette next week, on their way to the Lexington for the final stop on their journey across Michigan. PALM — Pedal Across Lower Michigan – is a weeklong bicycle tour that begins near Lake Michigan in Norton Shores on Saturday, June 20, and concludes in Lexington on Lake Huron Friday, June 28. Along […]
Eagles soar with library donation
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
The Cros-Lex Eagles, FOE Aerie 4465, has donated $1,000 to the Moore Public Library Expansion Campaign. The project, which is scheduled for completion in August, includes construction of a walkway that connects the existing library with the adjacent building purchased in 2017 and doubles the size of the library. Eagles member Gary Flannigan presents the donation to Liz Jackson, fundraising […]
Museum’s candlelight concert features guitarist
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
PORT SANILAC — The Sanilac County Historical Society will host candlelight concerts throughout the year. The featured artist on Friday, June 21 is classical guitarist Bill Russell. Ticket sales will be online for $10 thanks to a grant sponsorship from Michigan Humanities. Visit 3common.com/2024candlelightconcert to purchase tickets. Russell is an award winning classical / fingerstyle guitarist, conservatory trained classical musician, […]
Sandusky trash rates going up
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
BY ERIC LEVINE 810-452-2689 elevine@mihomepaper.com
The Sandusky City Council on Monday approved an amendment to the trash pickup contract with Waste Management. City Manager Dave Faber said the negotiated increase is 3 ½ percent each year for the next two years, beginning July 1. The new rate is $23.50 per month for 2024 and $25.17 beginning July 1, 2025. The trash hauling company will also […]
Monument campaign nears $30K; plaques returned
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
The Flags of Remembrance project returned 250 name plaques of veterans to families during the first distribution on June 14. A second distribution is scheduled Saturday, July 6 from 9-11 a.m. on the courthouse lawn. Meanwhile, the Flags project, which is organized by Sandusky High School students has raised just under $30,000 of the $50,000 needed for the new granite […]
Kids Carnival Saturday at Forester Park
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
Bring the family to Sanilac County Forester Park this Saturday, June 22 from noon to 4 p.m. for the Kid’s Carnival and dedication of the new playground equipment. Five-dollar wristbands will get you unlimited use at the carnival. Activities include a bounce house, blow-up obstacle course, water slide and other activities and games. There’s also a dunk tank for a […]
Talking is Teaching now at Peck Laundry
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
PECK — Sanilac Great Start Collaborative has transformed Peck Coin Laundry into a Talking is Teaching learning center. The national Talking is Teaching campaign promotes the importance of early brain and language development with easy ways for parents to talk, read, and sing with their children from birth. This can be seen when you enter the Peck laundromat through colorful […]
Flynn Twp. Nature Center open house, 5K June 29
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
BY CATHY BARRINGER Contributing Writer
FLYNN TWP. — Nature lovers of all ages will have an opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors when the Flynn Township Nature Center hosts an open house on Saturday, June 29. A variety of events are scheduled during the event set from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the nature center, 3284 Peck Road. The Flynn Township Nature Center encompasses […]
Story telling planned for new and struggling readers at museum
By ohtadmin | on June 19, 2024
PORT SANILAC — A summer story time in a traditional one-room schoolhouse will be held every Friday at 3 p.m. at the Sanilac County Historic Village and Museum. The free program provided by Dollar General Literacy Foundation is an opportunity for young students to practice their reading and enjoy classic folktales and stories inside the Huckins Schoolhouse, one of the […]
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