New ALDI grocery store opens on Belleville Road
ALDI, a grocery store with European roots that claims its prices for high-quality foods are up to 50% less than its competitors, opened March 9 in Van Buren Township. The[…]
VBT DDA approves purchase prices for two Belleville Road properties
After a closed-door session on Feb. 28, the Van Buren Township Downtown Development Authority approved a counter offer to buy two small parcels just north of their Placemaking project at[…]
Sumpter board gives 30 days for new contract for contract workers
Sumpter Township Clerk Clarence Hoffman, Jr., said contracted employees are worrying about their jobs and, “We’ve been playing around with this for one, two, three months,” referring to new contracts.[…]
City council to move forward with plans for Harbour Pointe streets
At the March 6 regular meeting, the Belleville City Council discussed some of the details of a proposed street project for Harbour Pointe subdivision and decided to set up two[…]
Court Watching: Judge Parrott sets March 10 exam for David Radecki
David Arthur Radecki, 38, is scheduled for an 8:30 a.m., Friday, March 10, preliminary exam before 34th District Court Judge Brian A. Oakley. Radecki is facing two felony charges: criminal[…]
Month of March is Quilt Show time at Museum
The 21st-annual Quilt Exhibit at the Belleville Area Museum sponsored by the Western Wayne County Quilt Guild takes place March 1-31. There are more than 100 quilts to view, various[…]
Menard set to start site work mid-March, open new store in February
Menard hopes to get started on site work on its new home-improvement store in mid-March, to get really underway with construction in June, and open its new store in February[…]
League of Women Voters celebrates first year of tri-community services
About two dozen people attended the Feb. 23 meeting of the Belleville geographical unit of the League of Women Voters held at Trinity Episcopal Church in Van Buren Township. The[…]
Free class on family history research to start March 23 in Ypsilanti
Kathy Bailey of Willis will be presenting another series of free classes to teach participants how to find information on their families for personal enrichment and to share with their[…]
Belleville to arrest 17-year-old suspect after Washtenaw is done
Belleville Police Chief Hal Berriman said his police department will arrest and arraign Samuel Hamilton, 17, of Ypsilanti, on charges of possession of a stolen vehicle, resisting arrest, and fleeing[…]
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