Standing room only at town hall on radioactive waste
There was standing room only at the three-hour-long, town-hall meeting held Sept. 4 at Wayne County Community College to discuss the radioactive waste coming from New York for disposal at[…]
Dan Power resigns to join Beckett & Raeder
Daniel Power, Van Buren Township Director of Planning and Economic Development, has resigned his position to join Beckett & Reckett, Inc. planning consultants. Power said he is heading to the[…]
Belleville council special meeting to consider joining joint law suit
Belleville Mayor Ken Voigt has called a special city council meeting for 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, to consider joining in a law suit regarding the transport and disposal of[…]
BHS 65th Class Reunion set for Sept. 27 at Johnny’s on the Lake
The Belleville High School Class of 1959 will hold its 65th class reunion on Friday, Sept. 27, from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. at Johnny’s on the Lake in Belleville. Cost[…]
Van Buren School Board welcomes student board member Ivonna Goff
Ivonna Goff, president of the Belleville High School Class of 2025 and president of the student council, spoke to the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education from her seat[…]
City Council agrees to go back to monthly utility billings
The Belleville City Council approved going back to monthly utility billing at its regular meeting Sept. 3. The billings also will include a monthly newsletter to go out with information[…]
Belleville High School Band Review set at 6:30 p.m., Wed., Sept. 18
The Belleville Band Boosters are once again hosting the Half-Time Band Review program on Wednesday, Sept.18, at the Belleville High School Athletic Field. Performers at the 30th-annual event include the[…]
Report Post Office problems to Dingell as part of public inquiry
U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Dingell asks local residents who have delivery problems or other problems with the U.S. Postal Service to help her with a public inquiry into the service. She[…]
Dept. of Education releases M-STEP test scores on reading, math
On Aug. 28, the Michigan Department of Education released the results of the 2024 Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress taken last spring. The M-STEP test results showed that only[…]
It’s ‘Helpful Hints’ day on Sept. 14 for the Western Wayne Quilters
The Western Wayne County Quilt Guild will hold a “Helpful Hints” day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Cozadd Room of the Belleville Area[…]
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