Editorial: Nice to meet those who protect us
At the March 20 meeting of the Belleville City Council, Fire Chief Brian Loranger introduced three fire fighters who were being promoted. They stood in front of the council and[…]
Forty robotics teams compete in weekend sessions at Belleville High School
Belleville High School hosted the FIRST Robotics competition last weekend, March 17-18, with 40 teams competing, including BHS. Belleville Mayor Kerreen Conley stood in the middle of the competition area[…]
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VBT announces museum to reopen in December
About 40 people attended the Van Buren Township meeting at the Belleville Area District Library on March 16 to hear the township’s plans for the Belleville Area Museum, which has[…]
BACA, friends to view ‘The Conformist’ film at April 8 trip to DIA
The Belleville Area Council for the Arts invites the public to join it on an April 8 bus trip to the Detroit Institute of Arts to view a 1971 Italian[…]
VBT Supervisor: Now there is $10 million for the Denton Road bridge
Van Buren Township Supervisor Kevin McNamara announced at the March 7 regular board of trustees meeting that state officials now have agreed to put $10 million in its budget for[…]
Belleville Fire Dept. announces promotions at city council meeting
Belleville Fire Captain Chris Zweng was promoted to Chief II and was honored before the city council at Monday’s regular meeting. Fire Chief Brian Loranger said because of a loss[…]
He can fly! Thomas Okubo breaks school record
Belleville High School Athletic Director Joseph Brodie says congratulations are in order to Thomas Okubo as he broke the school record in the 100-yard Butterfly at the Michigan High School[…]
Kayli Irvine, Nicholas Ray are engaged
Kayli Irvine and Nicholas Ray, both of Belleville, announce their engagement to be married. The wedding is planned for June 24. The bride-to-be is daughter of Brian Irvine of Westland[…]
Sumpter Twp. Board approves confidentiality agreement for employees
The Sumpter Township Board of Trustees voted 5-1 to approve a confidentiality agreement for township employees at its regular meeting March 14. Employees could be fired if they violated the[…]
Court Watching: Sheena Barnes has jury trial set
Sheena Devina Barnes, 63, of Sumpter Township has a jury trial set for 8:30 a.m., May 22 before 34th District Court Chief Judge Brian A. Oakley on a charge of[…]
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