Editorial: Watch the VBT construction from your easy chair
Van Buren Township has come up with a way for you to watch construction on its new Community Center from the comfort of your own home with time-lapse photography. Michael[…]
Rosie the Riveters take Honor Flight to Washington
U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell, MI-06, and Lisa McClain, MI-09, on Monday hosted a group of 11 World War II “Rosie the Riveters,” all ages 97 to 101, at the U.S.[…]
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Belleville High School Choir is back, wins top rating in choir festival
By Andrea VanDenBergh The Belleville High School Choir, led by Choir Director Raquel Searles, is back in a big way after being discontinued during the pandemic. In the choir’s first[…]
EGLE reopens public comment on Romulus aboveground operations
Michigan residents have an additional 30 days to provide comment on the relicensing of aboveground hazardous waste operations at the Republic Industrial and Energy Services (RIES) hazardous waste facility in[…]
BYC dock postponed again by VBT Board of Zoning Appeals
After almost two more hours of discussion on the issue, at its regular meeting March 14 the Van Buren Township Board of Zoning Appeals again postponed action on the Belleville[…]
VBT goes into mediation in law suit against Visteon over bonds
At the March 14 meeting of the Van Buren Township Local Development Finance Authority, LDFA vice chairman Doug Peters gave an update on the township’s lawsuit against Visteon Corporation in[…]
Van Buren Township offers time-lapse coverage of construction
Van Buren Township has installed a time-lapse camera to capture construction of the new Community Center. This camera allows community members to view time-lapse videos of the Community Center’s progress[…]
VBT board honors Susan Ireland on retirement from DDA leadership
Susan Ireland, who worked for Van Buren Township for 38 years until her recent retirement, was honored at the March 21 regular township board meeting with a proclamation that had[…]
VBT Parks & Recreation earns state award for ‘Innovative Programming’
At the March 21 meeting of the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees, Director of Recreation Jennifer Zaenglein showed off the plaque her department won at the annual conference of[…]
Sumpter Twp. Board delays adoption of 2023-24 budget
The Sumpter Township Board of Trustees took the recommendation of Township Manager Tony Burdick to delay the adoption of its 2023-24 budget from its March 14 meeting to the March[…]
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