Don’t forget! Memory Cafes at the library on third Wed. of the month
In April of 2024 the Belleville Area District Library tried out a new program – Memory Cafes. The first event was a hit, so the library added a couple more,[…]
Court Watching
Chad Michael Jones Chad Michael Jones of Sumpter Township was video-arraigned on April 8 by 34th District Court Judge Lisa Martin while he was in custody of the Wayne County[…]
Editorial: Why do we need people to pick up trash others dump?
The Michigan Highway Department announces that the Adopt-a-Highway volunteers will be out for their first pickup of the year, starting this Saturday, April 5. For 35 years families and clubs[…]
Van Buren Township gives Denton Road Bridge update
By Ron Akers Municipal Services Director Van Buren Township Van Buren Township is excited to show the community renderings of the new bridge. The original Denton Road Bridge, constructed in[…]
Bellevillains earn district banner, berth in state district championships
By Mark Laginess On the heels of a finalist (second place) finish at the FIRST Robotics Belleville District Event, the Bellevillains of Belleville High School Team 6615 and their alliance[…]
Gov. appoints Danci to Michigan Community Service Commission
On March 20, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointments to state boards and commission, including the appointment of Jazmine Danci to the Michigan Community Service Commission. Danci, of Romulus, is the[…]
Western Wayne County Hands Off! protest set for Saturday in Canton
Residents of communities in western Wayne County will gather to protest a wide range of federal government actions and orders on Saturday, April 5, beginning at 1 p.m. in front[…]
Free adult literacy tutoring is now available at district library
The Belleville Area District library has restarted its Adult Literacy Tutoring Program and has several volunteer tutors trained and awaiting learners. They are looking for those aged 18 and up[…]
Property owners clean up after Sunday storm that toppled trees
Trees and branches were scattered throughout the tri-community on Monday morning as residents woke to determine the damage from Sunday night’s storm that was forecast to contain wind gusts of[…]
Belleville Area District Library Seed Library entering its second year
The Belleville Area Disstrict Library Seed Library was started in the spring of 2024 to help people get started growing flowers and their own food. In addition to the seeds,[…]
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