Friends of the Library annual meeting set for Jan. 21 at 11 a.m.
The Friends of the Belleville Area District Library will be holding their 2023 annual membership meeting at 11 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 21, in the Cozadd Room of the library. Members[…]
Court Watching: Homeless VBT man faces home-invasion, domestic violence charges
Jerome Henry Curtis, 42, of Van Buren Township, was due for his probable cause conference on July 20 at 34th District Court, but that was adjourned until July 27 because[…]
Editorial: Local residents seek answers to burning questions
Our readers often bring questions to us. Sometimes we can answer them and sometimes not. Here are some of the questions they bring that we cannot answer. • Is the[…]
Atchinson Ford conducts food drive, donates $5,000 to Food Closet
Atchinson Ford, 9800 Belleville Rd., hosted a Community Food Drive from Nov. 28 through Dec. 22, 2022. The Emergency Food Closet at Belleville First United Church at 417 Charles St.[…]
Report on 2020: Community supports Food Closet to feed the hungry in tri-community
By Marilyn Wood Coordinator, Emergency Food Closet The Emergency Food Closet housed at Belleville First United Methodist Church located at 417 Charles St. has been feeding the hungry in Van[…]
Belleville City Council interviewed four for one council vacancy
At a special meeting on Dec. 12, the Belleville City Council interviewed four candidates for one position that was vacant on the council because of a resignation. But, by the[…]
All BHS alumni wrestlers invited to home meet on Jan. 18
All Belleville High School alumni wrestlers are invited to the home wrestling meet and senior night at 5 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 18, at BHS. “It would be wonderful to see[…]
Belleville Planning Commission meets first time since March 10
All the members – but one — of the Belleville Planning Commission met Dec. 8 for the first meeting that has been held since March 10. Commissioner Tom Fielder was[…]
Court Watching: Counterfeit charge in VBT dropped for one co-defendant
Shannon Marie Gilbert of Westland and Brandon Henry Davis-Devine, 38, of Detroit, co-defendants, were arraigned by 34th District Court Magistrate Al Hindman on Dec. 15. Probable cause conferences for the[…]
Court Watching: Former VBT resident arrested for stealing two cars on Christmas Day
Deandre Antuan McDay, 32, of Detroit and formerly of Van Buren Township, was arraigned by 34th District Court Magistrate Al Hindman on Dec. 28 for allegedly stealing two cars on[…]
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