Substance use may be a primary or contributing factor to many of the problems experienced by young people, from school and family difficulties to the leading causes of adolescent mortality.[…]

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At the Van Buren Township Environmental Commission meeting last week, Matt Best said that 2019 is going to be very special in the township. Besides the proposed Belleville Lake drawdown[…]

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Van Buren Township has prepared a preliminary application for a $300,000 Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, with a $100,000 pledge of matching funds[…]

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At its final meeting of the year, Dec. 18, the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees voted unanimously to prohibit marijuana establishments in all geographic areas of the township. This[…]

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David Libscomb, 20, of Romulus was charged with indecent exposure after he allegedly exposed himself to a 60-year-old Van Buren Township woman inside of a Dollar Tree store on the[…]

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At its Dec. 11 meeting the Van Buren Township Board of Zoning Appeals approved a 29’ variance for Southport Apartments on the South Service Drive for its new roadway sign.[…]

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Ken Kunka, Sumpter Township Director of Water and Sewer, gave a report to the township board on the deteriorating sewer pump station at the corner of Sumpter and Willis roads[…]

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Ryan Wolfe of Milford bid $5,500 to buy the 1990 fire engine that had been on sale by Van Buren Township. The truck, which has been well-maintained, has been decertified[…]

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At a special ceremony on Dec. 17, Veterans of Foreign Wars Commander Bob Krouse presented awards to the winners of the local Voice of Democracy and Patriot’s Pen essay contests.[…]

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On Dec. 19, Robert Donnell Jones, 25, was bound over to Wayne County Circuit Court for a Jan. 2 arraignment on the information in a charge of embezzlement of between[…]

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