Editorial: How to maneuver around the Huron River bridge?
We don’t know how long the East River Drive bridge over the Huron River will be closed, but drivers are manuevering through the Metro Park and through New Boston and[…]
Season’s last Farmer’s Market of the season is Sept. 28 in Belleville
The last Belleville Farmers’ Market of the season is 4 to 7:30 p.m., next Monday, Sept. 28. This year’s market was the fourth year and it has been the most[…]
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VBT gets $572,336 reimbursement for public safety workers
On Thursday, Sept. 17, Van Buren Township’s Public Safety Department was awarded $572,336 toward payroll reimbursement for Public Safety workers who kept residents safe during the “Stay Home, Stay Safe”[…]
Sumpter attorney reaches out to public for information on ‘missing funds’
There were no business items on the agenda for the Sept. 8 in-person meeting of the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees and township attorney Rob Young spent most of the[…]
Zoom Court Watching: Competency exams set for defendant in four Sumpter Twp. murders
34th District Court Judge Tina Brooks Green approved setting competency exams for Raymond Lee Bailey, 37, of Wyandotte who is charged with four murders in Sumpter Township on Aug. 15.[…]
Belleville City Council hires Verna Chapman as new clerk/treasurer
Verna Chapman, who has been working for the City of Birmingham, will begin duties as the new city clerk/treasurer in Belleville in a few weeks. The Belleville City Council met[…]
City Council accepts MMRMA grant for police bumper guards
A $1,455 MMRMA grant for bumper guards and pit bars to protect the front ends of three police cars was accepted by the Belleville City Council at Monday’s regular meeting[…]
City of Belleville Proclamation in celebration of the Centennial Commemoration of the 19th Amendment
Whereas, the fight for women’s suffrage, from the first women’s rights convention to enfranchisement, lasted more than 72 years, with women from all walks of life, political views and demographic[…]
Stephanie E. O’Neill begins career as Medical Laboratory Scientist
Stephanie E. O’Neill, daughter of Pamela and Todd O’Neill of Van Buren Township, recently graduated from Michigan Technical University with a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science. After completing[…]
VBT Planner postpone apartments approval, set public hearing on RM zoning changes
At a 91-minute Zoom meeting Sept. 9, the Van Buren Township Planning Commission postponed approvals of the Clover Communities senior apartment plans and set a public hearing for Sept. 23[…]
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