Man shoots Parkwood neighbor in chest, flees to Detroit location
On Saturday, Sept. 29, at about 7:49 p.m. the Van Buren Township Dispatch Center received a 911 call regarding an ongoing neighbor dispute / threats complaint in the 8900 block[…]
Sumpter Township extends fire chief’s contract, with raise
Sumpter Township Fire Chief Joseph Januszyk now has his contract extended to March 29, 2020. And, he will get the $5,000 raise he was promised. At its regular meeting of[…]
VBT DDA approves $1,450 contract with Drone Brothers
At its Sept. 25 meeting, the Van Buren Township Downtown Development Authority approved a contract of not to exceed $1,450 for a drone company to take pictures of the construction[…]
District Library approves Young to continue as auditor
At the Sept. 11 regular meeting of the Belleville Area District Library Board, Alan C. Young & Associates, P.C., was approved to continue as auditor for financial audits for the[…]
VBT DDA gets final site plan approval to construct Placemaking Project
The Van Buren Township Downtown Development Authority’s $2 million Placemaking Project, that has been in the works since 2014, received final site plan approval from the VBT Planning Commission at[…]
Dingell invites students to learn about Military Service Academies
U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12) invites 9th-12th grade students, families, high school counselors, veterans and service members to attend a Military Service Academy information session from 5 to 7 p.m.[…]
League of Women Voters to give ballot presentation at library
Angela Ryan of the League of Women Voters of Northwest Wayne County will give a presentation at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 11, at the Belleville Area District Library. She will[…]
Sumpter Senior Craft Show set Nov. 3
The Sumpter Senior Annual Craft Show will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at the Sumpter Senior Center, 23501 Sumpter Rd., Belleville. Cost is $10[…]
Flu shot clinic set Oct. 7 at Methodist Church
A community flu shot clinic will be held at Belleville First United Methodist Church from 8:30 a.m. until noon on Sunday, Oct. 7, at Belleville First United Methodist Church, 417[…]
Van Buren Township Fire Department to hold pancake breakfast
The Van Buren Township Fire Department will hold an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 13, at Fire Hall #2 at 7981 Belleville Road. At[…]
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