Girl Scouts of SE MI honor Myranda Ivey with Gold Award
Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan (GSSEM) has honored Myranda Ivey of Belleville with the highest award in Girl Scouts: the Girl Scout Gold Award. Myranda is among 19 young women[…]
Digital Court Watching: 34th District Court begins showing court appearances via Zoom
On May 21, Kevin Joseph Bonam, 42, now of Inkster, asked 34th District Court Judge Tina Brooks Green for a bench trial on his misdemeanor charge of domestic violence, which[…]
Romulus City Council accepts 34th District Court deficit budget, 5-2
Over the last five fiscal years, the 34th District Court paid $16,760,894.98 to its host community, the City of Romulus, but the budgets for the current year and next fiscal[…]
Willis man arrested for alleged assault with tire iron at Elwell Rd. home
Norman Ladale Johnson, 31, of Willis, was arraigned May 19 by 34th District Court Chief Judge Brian Oakley on a four-count felony warrant stemming from an incident at a residence[…]
VBT summer youth program seeks homesites for community clean-up
Van Buren Township’s summer youth program is seeking home sites for neighborhood clean ups. All sites must be within Van Buren Charter Township boundaries and be occupied by someone who[…]
Belleville DDA approves contracts for grass mowing, flower planting
At its first virtual Zoom meeting on May 20, the Belleville Downtown Development Authority approved contracts for grass mowing in parks and landscaping service in the DDA district. DDA Coordinator[…]
Farmers’ Market opens June 1 on Fourth St. Square in Belleville
The Belleville Farmers’ Market will open at 4 p.m. Monday, June 1, at the Fourth Street Square in downtown Belleville. It is expected to run from 4 to 7:30 p.m.[…]
Rotary Club presents three scholarships in virtual meeting
On Tuesday, May 19, the Rotary Club of Belleville held its 75th annual scholarship program using Zoom technology. Three $5,000 scholarships were awarded to graduates who live in the Belleville[…]
Editorial: Four extra parking spaces to be marked for food pickup
After a long discussion Monday on the idea of setting aside four parking spaces for two restaurants in downtown Belleville so customers can temporarily park and pick up take-out orders,[…]
School Board hears plans for new Early Childhood Center
The Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education learned how the plans were developing for the Early Childhood Development Center that was approved by voters in November as part of[…]
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