On May 14 the Belleville Rotary Club held its 68th-Annual Scholarship Award Program. Ten scholarships in the amount of $2,000 each were awarded to Belleville High School graduates. The club[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor The Belleville Area District Library Board voted unanimously at its May 14 meeting to hire Sue Kennedy of K2 Communications Plus as an advisor[…]
It’s Memorial Day week end and so it’s time for the annual Sumpter Country Fest, Thursday through Monday. This year’s theme is “Honoring Our Hometown Heroes” and there will be[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor On May 13, Thomas Michael Johnson of Van Buren Township pled guilty to federal firearms charges in the U.S. District Court in Detroit. In[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Although four members of the audience voiced concerns over the proposed changes to the Meeting Conduct Policy, the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor The Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved two more employee contracts at Monday’s regular board meeting. A two-year contract for the[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor An upscale strip mall is what Davenport Brothers are planning for the former Amerman lumberyard and house property next to the railroad on East[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor The Belleville Moose Lodge plans to make its move this week end from 831 E. Huron River Drive in Van Buren Township to a[…]
Julien’s Garden, a Monarch Butterfly Way Station Garden, will be dedicated at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 21, behind Savage Elementary School. The garden is in honor of Julien Vanderlinden, who[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Dave Dewey of the Gleaners Mobile Pantry said a truck is scheduled to deliver food to the 150 approved families in need in Belleville[…]