There is a star rising out of East County and she is redefining the hustle.

A regular at House of Blues, Pizza de la Familia in Little Italy and Belmont Park’s family nights, 16-year-old Mt. Helix resident Marissa Grace McRoberts is part of the county’s budding local music scene.

Known by her stage name, Marissa Grace, the singer-songwriter is a sophomore at Academy of Our Lady of Peace where Grace rocks a 4.17 GPA. She plays soccer as well, but her biggest score this year has been dropping her first EP on iTunes and Spotify.

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