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,[…]
34th District Court Judge Teresa Patton honored with Investiture
34th District Court Judge Teresa Patton, who was elected last November, had been legally sworn in weeks ago, and has been participating fully in the court since the first of[…]
First Adopt-a-Highway pickup of the year starts this Saturday, April 5
It’s a spring event as predictable as the return of the robins: volunteers will hit the roadsides across lower Michigan beginning Saturday as Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Adopt-A-Highway (AAH)[…]
VBT planners give final site plan approval for Tractor Supply store
“Hopefully, we’re very close to the finish line,” said a representative of Tractor Supply, saying he was waiting for the Wayne County approval in writing to finalize the project. The[…]
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