Community Christmas events set for Whittaker, Willis this weekend
The village of Whittaker is hosting a Christmas Tree lighting at the Augusta Township Hall at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8. Come & get a photo taken with Santa. The[…]
School Board approves $1.5M in bond money for technology upgrades
At its regular meeting on Nov. 27, the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved a bid of $677,975 for structured cabling, A/V and security technology systems for[…]
Editorial: Winter Fest opens door to local Christmas holiday
The Belleville Area Chamber of Commerce is opening the door to the Christmas holidays for the community with its weekend of fun called Winter Fest. The festival is really in[…]
Janet Millard, Mary Jo Suchy grand marshals of parade
When the Winter Fest lighted parade steps off from the Belleville High School parking lot at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, Janet Millard and Mary Jo Suchy will be in[…]
Belleville City Council approves Kris Faull as police chief
Acting Belleville Police Chief Kris Faull of Sumpter Township was unanimously approved as the city’s permanent chief of police by the Belleville City Council at Monday’s regular meeting. City Manager[…]
WDIV-TV wants to put skycam on Belleville City Hall tower
WDIV-TV has contacted the city of Belleville to ask for room on its communications tower for a remotely controlled, high-definition camera to take pictures of the city, Belleville Lake, and[…]
VBT board levies $72 penalty on those who haven’t got new meters
There’s about 1,000 Van Buren Township property owners who haven’t had the new water meters installed and the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees got tough with them at the[…]
Southfield A&T beats BHS football for District 1 title
The Belleville High School Varsity Boys’ football team had its winning streak broken in its last game of the year – Sunday night’s game for the Michigan High School Athletic[…]
Belleville Community Chorus to present ‘Home for the Holidays’
On Sunday, Dec. 10, the entire community is invited to enjoy the award-winning Belleville Community Chorus’ 17th-annual holiday concert titled “Home for the Holidays.” The performance is scheduled for 5[…]
Middle lane of westbound I-94 to close through Saturday
Weather permitting, crews will close the middle lane of westbound I-94 from Belleville to Rawsonville roads in Wayne County starting at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, to begin installing delineators[…]
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