No books planned for Sumpter Township’s new branch library
“Books on demand” is what will be offered at the Belleville Area District Library’s new branch in Sumpter Township when it opens in November. At the Oct. 8 regular meeting[…]
Monster Mutt Walk Winners
Cutest: • 1st – Diane Stahl with Lucy (Ocherese) • 2nd – Savannah Zabik with Kloey (Jack Russell) • 3rd – Kevin Maus (wife Caroline) with Pete (Schnauzer) Scariest: •[…]
Spaghetti dinner at Moose free for military, to benefit Fisher Houses
The Belleville Moose Lodge #934 will present a spaghetti dinner from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9, to benefit Fisher House Michigan. Adult tickets are $10 each and[…]
Sumpter Twp. board hires five new paid-per-call fire fighters
At its regular meeting on Oct. 8, the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees voted unanimously to hire five new paid-per-call fire fighters. Hired were: Samuel Scott Villa, Jr.; Allison Ray[…]
Belleville gets offer from couple who wants to pray for them, help
At its regular meeting on Monday the Belleville City Council was addressed by a couple who lives in Waterford Township and works in the Van Buren Public Schools. Raynard Anderson[…]
Matthew Colegrove completes Marine recruit training
Marine Private Matthew Colegrove of Van Buren Township completed Marine Recruit Training at Parris Island, SC, earlier this month. He enlisted with the Recruiting Office out of Ann Arbor and[…]
Belleville Arts Council announces schedule of cultural events for 2020
The Belleville Area Council for the Arts, committed to providing cultural opportunities to the residents of the tri-community, has put in place events for spring, summer and fall of 2020.[…]
Court Watching: Stephen Ford bound over to circuit court on five charges
On Oct. 9, 34th District Court Judge Brian A. Oakley ordered Stephen Latroy Ford, 49, of Van Buren Township bound over to circuit court for an Oct. 23 arraignment on[…]
Court Watching: Four bound over on charges of credit cards stolen at Harbour Club
Four defendants – all Ypsilanti residents — held their preliminary exams together before 34th District Court Chief Judge Tina Brooks Green on Oct. 16 for their alleged parts in the[…]
‘After the Harvest Book Sale’ is Nov. 2 at library
“After the Harvest Book Sale” will be held Saturday, Nov. 2, noon to 3 p.m. at the Belleville Area District Library. Members of the Friends of the Library will have[…]
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