Walt and Carol Irodenko of New Boston recently were inducted into the Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program for their Mum’s the Word mum farm, becoming a verified farm in a[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor At its regular meeting on Sept. 2, the Belleville City Council approved the Belleville Rotary Club’s plan to set up a Little Free Library[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor After an hour and a half more of public discussion on the details of two proposed new ordinances concerning Medical Marijuana Provisionary Centers, Sumpter[…]
The 20th-Annual Don Rochon Memorial Car Show & Swap meeting will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Sunday, Sept. 14, at the Sumpter Township Fairgrounds, 23501 Sumpter[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor After a lengthy presentation on how the Wayne Disposal hazardous landfill operates on the I-94 North Service Drive in Van Buren Township, VBT Supervisor[…]
Renard Lumpik, age 23, of Van Buren Township was shot dead Friday morning and his mother taken into custody for his murder. Diane Letice Orr, 43, of Van Buren Township[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor The Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education at its Aug. 18 work/study session discussed what to do about the Sinking Fund millage for[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor In June a group of ten parents, presented a well-organized and researched proposal to the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education concerning the[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Wayne County Circuit Court Judge James A. Callahan said he was not satisfied with the bond set at 34th District Court for defendant David[…]
Pastor John Moses, who helps care for children in the slums of India, prisoners, families of lepers and runs an orphanage for 38 children, is visiting Belleville and will speak[…]