Van Buren Public Schools approve funds’ audit, amendments
Laura Payne of Taylor & Morgan CPAs presented the financial audit of the Van Buren Public Schools’ budgets for 2020-21 that ended June 30. She started off her presentation at[…]
Friends of the Library set annual meeting for Saturday, Jan. 15
The Friends of the Belleville Area District Library will be holding their 2022 Annual Membership Meeting on at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, in the Cozadd Room of the Library.[…]
President signs bill that includes annual National Atomic Veterans Day
On Dec. 27, President Joe Biden signed into law legislation to recognize Atomic Veterans which was covered in an amendment to the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act. Toni Clark of[…]
Van Buren Twp. Police report Super 8 death looks like drug overdose
The death of a 40-year-old Romulus woman at the Super 8 by Wyndam Belleville, 45707 South I-94 Service Dr., appears to be caused by a drug overdose. Police Lt. Charles[…]
Sumpter Twp. board outlaws alcoholic beverages in twp. parks
At its Dec. 14 zoom meeting, the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees unanimously approved modifying the Parks & Recreation Ordinance, Section 16-32, to new language that prohibits alcoholic beverages in[…]
Library sets special programs for month of January and beyond
Winter Storytimes: Jan. 10-Feb. 17 and March 7-April 14 Family Storytime with Mrs. Nakenya -Mondays at 6:30 p.m. Toddler Time with Ms. M – Tuesdays at 10 a.m. and 11a.m.[…]
Belleville DDA gives required report to tax-funding agencies
The City of Belleville Downtown Development Authority met at the Belleville Area District Library on Dec. 15 to present its semi-annual report to local tax-funding agencies as required by state[…]
Eagles’ Jan. 29 fund raiser to benefit Ele’s Place Ann Arbor
The Van Buren Eagles #3996 will present its 2022 President’s Charity Fund Raiser from 5 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, Jan. 29, to benefit Ele’s Place Ann Arbor. Ele’s Place[…]
Editorial: New year’s wishes include reading words on paper
We are at the edge of a new year full of hopes for happiness and prosperity and health for all. We send wishes for the best for all of our[…]
VBT planners not enthused about plan for fuel station/restaurant
Members of the Van Buren Township Planning Commission were not enthusiastic about a developer’s plan to build a fuel station and restaurant at the northwest corner of Haggerty Road and[…]
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