Tyrone Burrell News Today

The Community Foundation of St. Clair County recently announced a $105,000 grant to support the programs and operations of SONS Outreach in its new home at the former Harrison School in Port Huron.

The Community Foundation of St. Clair County announced the award on Monday.

A $500,000 MEDC grant kicked off the $750,000 effort. Funds will be invested to ensure the old Harrison school's future maintenance as the organization's resource center.

SONS Outreach and the city of Algonac are also receiving funds through the same MEDC grant program. Meanwhile, two other Port Huron projects are missing out.

The purchase support comes from the citys American Rescue Plan funds. Officials hope to finalize agreement to take nearby playground and greenspace later this month.

City officials may be exploring ways to take on the school playground to get improvements park.

The $500,000 offer was approved Monday night.

Men marched alongside women as the protesters made their way to City Hall.