Sumpter Township accepts $12.8 million budget for 2018-19
After a public hearing on March 27, the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees unanimously accepted a $12,790,996 proposed budget for fiscal year 2018-19 that was to begin April 1. Sumpter[…]
Brown-Chudzinski earns national advance planning certification
The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) has granted the nationally-recognized Certified Preplanning Consultant (CPC) designation to Shelly A. Brown-Chudzinski of David C. Brown Funeral Home in Belleville. The CPC certification[…]
Red Wings Alumni challenge police in benefit hockey game
The Romulus Animal Shelter will benefit from a charity hockey game between the Detroit Red Wings Alumni and members of local police and fire officials at 4 p.m. Saturday, April[…]
BHS Varsity Boys Golf wins first dual match
The Belleville High School Boys’ Golf Team defeated Garden City on March 28 at its home opener at Harbour Club. These five players each recorded a victory: senior Nick Cooley,[…]
Landstrom sentenced to five days in jail after jury finds him guilty
Former Van Buren Township fire fighter Kenneth Joseph Landstrom was sentenced to five days in jail by 34th District Court Judge Brian A. Oakley in his courtroom on March 29.[…]
Willow Methodist Church invites all to clothing giveaway
The Willow United Methodist Church is inviting the community to its eighth-annual Free-Style boutique clothing giveaway from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 21. Willow Church is hosting[…]
Editorial: FIRST Robotics competition thrills community
The stories keep coming. The blessing of the playing field by Fr. John at the FIRST Robotics competition opening ceremonies last week end at BHS was well-received by the crowd.[…]
Former VBT Officer, 2 sons among 7 charged with felonies
Robert Greene, 64, of Canton, a former Van Buren Township police officer and his two sons, John Greene, 43, and Tim Green, 42, are among seven current and former police[…]
FIRST Robotics a crowd-pleaser at Belleville High School
Although some of the people who came to the FIRST Robotics competition at Belleville High School last weekend didn’t understand all the details, here is what happened. At the end[…]
National Library Week brings events at library, plus groundbreaking
National Library Week is April 8-14, and the Belleville Area District Library has several events and programs scheduled in celebration. • Bookbinding Class: All Ages 8 & up Wednesday, April[…]
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