VBPS Education Foundation sets fund-raising Casino Night
The Van Buren Public Schools Education Foundation has set a Sunset Celebration fund raiser in the form of Casino Night on Saturday, Sept. 18, at The Garage, 44850 N. I-94[…]
Taylor VFW Auxiliary seeks craft vendors for Oct. 16 craft show
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary 4422 in Taylor is planning a craft show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 16, and is seeking craft vendors. The[…]
Belleville has opening on DDA, upcoming opening on Civil Service Commission
Belleville City Manager/Police Chief Dave Robinson announces that the city has an opening on the Downtown Development Authority Board and expects an opening on the Civil Service Commission in September.[…]
Van Buren Township giving away free, refillable water bottles
Van Buren Township’s Water & Sewer Department “Tap the Tap: Rethink Your Drink” program is celebrating healthy and delicious tap water by giving away 32-ounce Nalgene refillable water bottles to[…]
Belleville High School wins award in Dash for Cash incentive program
Belleville High School was recently awarded $1,000 for competing in the Michigan College Access Network’s Dash for Cash incentive program. BHS saw a 6% increase in Free Application for Federal[…]
Free copies of deeds available to aid applying for disaster relief
Wayne County Register of Deeds, Bernard J. Youngblood, is temporarily offering victims of the June 25, 2021 flood, a free copy of their deed to provide as needed when applying[…]
Editorial: Thunder Over Michigan might scare the animals
The aircraft in town for the Thunder Over Michigan this Saturday and Sunday have to practice and fly around. It’s just that, again, the Wayne County Fair is under way[…]
VBT PD nabs suspect after Willow Run Airport car theft
Christopher Lee Krusac, 31, of Taylor was arraigned July 26 by 34th District Court Judge Lisa Martin on charges of carjacking, receiving and concealing a stolen vehicle, fleeing and eluding[…]
Sumpter Township Board of Trustees raises its own pay
At its regular in-person meeting on July 27 the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees passed four resolutions that resulted in raising its own salaries. There was no discussion on the[…]
VBT holds open-air meeting at fire hall to hear Sumpter Road Corridor Plan opinions
More than 50 people attended the July 28 open-air meeting in Van Buren Township Fire Station #1 at the corner of Sumpter and Hull roads to give their opinions on[…]
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