Editorial: Destruction of the Riggs Heritage House a done deal?
At the work/study session of the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees on Monday, Sept. 19, and the regular meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 20, the status of the Riggs Heritage[…]
Phil Miller withdraws request for Halloween Trunk or Treat event
After the Belleville Central Business Community rejected his application to have the First Annual Rotary Trunk or Treat event on Halloween on a closed Main Street, Phil Miller withdrew his[…]
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Clarita Po sues Sumpter Township for false arrest, conversion
On Sept. 16 Clarita Pajarillo Po filed a law suit in Wayne County Circuit Court against Sumpter Township, Sumpter Detective John Toth, and Sumpter Supervisor John Morgan. She alleges False[…]
Entry forms ready for 7th-annual Belleville Community Art Show
Entry forms are now available for the seventh-annual Belleville Community Art Show set for Nov. 4-6 at the Belleville Yacht Club. The forms need to be turned in by Oct.[…]
Public invited to BHS Homecoming football game
The Belleville High School Homecoming football game and festivities will be held on Friday, Sept. 30. Beginning at 5 p.m. the public is invited to stop by to tailgate, participate[…]
League of Women Voters candidate forum for school board is Sept. 22
The eight candidates running for four seats on the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education in the Nov. 8 election have been invited to take part in the 7[…]
Help wanted: School board seeks member through December
Since Trustee Martha Toth has resigned her seat on the Van Buren Public School Board of Education, the school board needs to have someone to fill her term for the[…]
Court Watching: VBT Police to arraign Po on misdemeanor charge on Sept. 28
Nelson S Po, 67, of Sumpter Township was due for an arraignment and pretrial for a misdemeanor on Sept. 7 before 34th District Court Judge Tina Brooks Green, but the[…]
VBT sets special town hall meeting on Sept. 29
Although there was no mention of an upcoming special session as Tuesday (Sept. 20) night’s regular meeting of the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees ended at 8 p.m., by[…]
Rich, Judy Garascia celebrate 50 years
On Sept. 3, family and friends joined together to celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of Rich and Judy Garascia in Belleville. They were married on Sept. 3, 1966 at Emmanuel[…]
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