VBT planners approve plans for second drive-thru at Culver’s
The parcel on which Culver’s restaurant is located at 11001 Belleville Rd. and the North I-94 Service Drive is five-sided and so the layout of the building and parking is[…]
Editorial: Today is start of summer, Lake Fest weekend ahead
Today, June 20, is the Summer Solstice and tomorrow, June 21, the full Strawberry Moon will be in the sky. Those who are attending the free outside movie at Third[…]
City Council considers new rotating tornado siren for DPW site
Everyone on the Belleville City Council agrees the old tornado siren on the city hall roof needs to be replaced, but Mayor Ken Voigt wants to see if a grant[…]
Main St., High St. close Friday-Sunday for 4th-annual Lake Fest
Belleville’s fourth-annual Lake Festival will be held from Friday June 21, to Sunday June 23. As a result, Main Street will close to all through traffic from Third to Fifth[…]
Belleville City Council tables decision on new water meter system
At the June 17 meeting of the Belleville City Council, representatives from three water meter companies gave brief presentations on their systems. When asked from the audience by resident John[…]
Gino Crisceti named Officer of the Year in Sumpter — for 2nd year
Sumpter Township Police Department Awards for 2023 were presented during the May 28 township board meeting by Public Service Director/Police Chief Eric Luke. Officer Gino Criscenti was named Officer of[…]
VBT announces June 24 ribbon-cutting for new community center
Van Buren Township announces the completion of the Van Buren Community Center (VBC). A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held Monday, June 24, from 4 to 7 p.m. at 46425 Tyler[…]
Court Watching: TSA employee charged in I-275 freeway vehicle shooting in Huron Twp.
Alec Nicholas Thieman, 28, of Delta, Ohio, was arraigned on June 14 by 34th District Court Magistrate Al Hindman via zoom while in Michigan State Police custody on seven charges[…]
Western Wayne Co. Quilting Guild sets picnic at Riggs Park
The Western Wayne County Quilting Guild will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 13, at Riggs Park on Martinsville Road in Van Buren Township. There will be a short meeting,[…]
Barbara Rogalle Miller reappointed to Wayne County Art Institute Board
Barbara Rogalle Miller of Van Buren Township was reappointed to the Wayne County Art Institute Authority Board of Directors by the Wayne County Commission at its June 6 meeting. Miller’s[…]
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