Primitivo Gutierrez, III, turns 94 and then cooks for VFW, PLAV
Primitivo Gutierrez, III, the oldest member of Belleville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #4434, celebrated his 94th birthday on Friday, April 5. He had promised to cook a meal for[…]
Sumpter Township sets silent auction to sell unneeded items
At the April 9 meeting of the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees, Supervisor John Morgan announced that there will be a silent auction in the community center gym from 1[…]
Court Watching: Accused Walmart shooter bound over to circuit court for trial
After an April 3 preliminary exam, 34th District Court Judge Brian A. Oakley bound over Alvin Dennis Harvey, 19, to Wayne County Circuit Court for an April 10 arraignment on[…]
Court Watching: Felony domestic violence reduced to misdemeanor charge for David Delong
David Arthur Delong, 41, was charged with a felony — domestic violence 3rd — and a misdemeanor — malicious destruction of property less than $200 — for an incident in[…]
Sumpter Officer Salajan pleads no contest to reduced charge
On April 8, 23rd District Court Judge Geno Salamone accepted a no-contest plea to a reduced charge of driving while visibly impaired from Sumpter Police Officer George Gabriel Salajan, III,[…]
Al Ostrowski relocates five baby raccoons from inside Belleville wall
Al Ostrowski removed five baby raccoons from the wall of a second-floor apartment at Tuscan Manor on Friday afternoon, April 5. He said their eyes were just opening and the[…]
Editorial: Belleville’s front door changes hands
On Monday, April 1, the City of Belleville received six Property Transfer Affidavits for parcels at the city’s front door near the Belleville Bridge. The property owned by Sam Kassab[…]
City of Romulus accused of stealing court money to cover its payroll
At its regular meeting on March 25, the Romulus City Council considered opting into Public Act 152 for employee healthcare to cut back on its budget costs and seven people[…]
Arts Council receives $4,300 Cozadd grant to put on Missoula Theater
The Belleville Area Council for the Arts has received a $4,300 grant from the Charles B. Cozadd Rotary Foundation for the Missoula Children’s Theater. The grant will pay for the[…]
BHS Productions to present ‘Sound of Music’ musical April 11-13
The Belleville High School Productions cast and crew will present Rogers and Hammerstein’s classic, “The Sound of Music,” Thursday, April 11, through Saturday, April 13, at the BHS Auditorium. Show[…]
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