It’s Strawberry Festival week end in Belleville
After the rush-hour traffic flows through the city this afternoon, Main Street in Belleville will be closed so vendors and the carnival can set up shop for the 34th annual Belleville[…]
Sumpter Twp. learns generators could move to Up North location
Three representative of Wolverine Power Cooperative addressed the workshop session of the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees on June 8, explaining who they are, that they want to be friends,[…]
Overflow crowd watches city council OK balanced budget
In front of an overflow crowd in the meeting room on Monday the Belleville City Council unanimously approved a $2.1 million balanced budget for the 2010-11 fiscal year, which begins[…]
Karensa Smith named new Rawsonville Elementary Principal
Karensa Smith of Canton Township has been chosen from a field of 463 applicants to be the new principal of Rawsonville Elementary School. At Monday’s meeting, the Van Buren Public[…]
Child hit by car driving in parking lane on Main Street Friday
A young child’s foot was run over by a car on Main Street on Friday after getting an ice cream treat at Frosty Boy following a soccer game. Belleville Police[…]
Violent storm left water everywhere
A violent storm dumped about 2” of rain on the tri-community within a few hours Saturday night, but while tornadoes threatened, they skipped this area. Tornadoes were reported in Dundee[…]
Muslim man sues PD after stop
A Muslim male is suing Van Buren Township Police and four officers claiming that the pat-down by a female officer after he was stopped for drunk driving violated his constitutional[…]
Visteon again reduces size of rezoning request for generating plant
At the May 26 meeting of the Van Buren Township Planning Commission it was announced that Visteon had amended its rezoning request earlier that day, so the commission postponed consideration[…]
VBT Board agrees to sell its Visteon claim to Fulcrum for 58% of value
On May 21, Van Buren Township Supervisor Paul White signed an agreement to sell $9,831,427.66 in unsecured claims against Visteon to Fulcrum Credit Partners of Austin, Texas, for 58% of[…]
Van Buren Township Trustee Al Ostrowski wins another award
Van Buren Township Trustee Al Ostrowski has won another certificate of recognition for “initiative, diligence and exemplary service” from the City of Dearborn Police Department. Ostrowski is a part-time animal[…]
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