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Leah Caplanis is the owner of SOCIAL Sparkling Wine and Blue water Co-Packing.
Local business owner creates healthier adult beverage, SOCIAL Sparkling Wine
Dr. Jeanette Roberts started Robert's Veterinary Services in 2021.
Local veterinarian’s in-home service offers more comfortable option for pet owners saying goodbye
The Wrigley Center and lofts are located at 318 Grand River Ave. in downtown Port Huron.
Wrigley Center brings more housing and entertainment opportunities in downtown Port Huron

“They’re beautiful two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments with a prime location in the heart of downtown, so not only will tenants be close to what’s going on at the Wrigley Center, but to all of the other attractions and stores located downtown as well,” says Korissa Kramer, Partner/Associate Broker for Kramer Commercial Realty.

Cassie Harms, 25, is the owner of Cassie Harms Designs in St. Clair, Michigan.
Quilting success leads young professional and St. Clair business owner to international recognition

St. Clair businesswoman Cassie Harms turned away from a career in accounting to pursue her passion for designing and creating quilts. Today, her work has received international recognition.

Mary Jenkins, co-owner of Mine & Yours Estate Sales Outlet LLC in Port Huron, Michigan.
A new venture in a new city: Macomb County resident opens resale shop in Port Huron

“We want to be not just a store, but we want to be a prominent community member,” says Mary Jenkins, co-owner of Mine & Yours Estate Sales Outlet LLC. “It’s all about giving back … We plan to service the community in some way, shape, or form.”

Clifton and Lindsey Jackson, owners of Port Huron Nutrition
Port Huron Nutrition: New downtown business offering a healthy lifestyle alternative

Port Huron Nutrition is one of the newest additions to downtown Port Huron offering health-focused products to the local community. 

Demiree Fultz, owner of Ruboo Boutique and organizer of the empowHER Conference.
Local entrepreneur to launch women’s empowerment conference in downtown Port Huron this April

“The goal of the event is to bring women together and make them feel empowered and encouraged, because I feel it’s really lacking in today's community,” says Demiree Fultz, owner of Ruboo Boutique and organizer of the empowHER Conference. “Hopefully this can become an annual event and change the lives of those who attend.”

“I’m really excited about the opening of the kitchen at Grace Episcopal Church. It opens doors for many new business owners as well as those who are currently running an established business,” says kitchen coordinator Daysha Woodley.
Thumb Coast Kitchens opens to the public: ‘An integral part of the entrepreneurial ecosystem’

“I’m really excited about the opening of the kitchen at Grace Episcopal Church. It opens doors for many new business owners as well as those who are currently running an established business,” says kitchen coordinator Daysha Woodley.

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