Book published on Yankee Air Museum full of old, new pictures
“Yankee Air Museum,” a new book that was published by Barry D. Levine on Nov. 26, tells the story of the local museum from the early days when it was[…]
Ypsilanti Friends Church begins 2019 GriefShare classes
Ypsilanti GriefShare classes for 2019 begin at 10 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 5, with a “loss of Spouse” class that morning. Participants can register at www.griefshare.org, searching for the Ypsilanti zip[…]
Belleville Area Chamber of Commerce sets annual banquet Jan. 12
The Belleville Area Chamber of Commerce has set its annual Golden Awards Dinner and Holiday Party for 6-10 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 12, at Angel Food Catering, 44850 N. I-94 Service[…]
Court Watching: Assault, domestic violence dismissed against Oconnor
After the complainant failed to show up for a second time for a preliminary exam for an assault charge and domestic violence charge, those charges against Brendan Michael Oconnor, 27,[…]
Sumpter Senior Quilters make special quilt for veterans
A special quilt was held up for all to see at the Nov. 27 meeting of the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees. Karen Mickens said the quilt was made by[…]
Brandon Vacek of Belleville is new DNR Conservation Officer
Brandon Vacek of Belleville was among the 24 new Michigan Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officers who graduated Dec. 21 during a ceremony in Lansing. Officer Vacek is assigned to[…]
Trinity’s ‘Friday Fill-up!’ program expands to Tyler Elementary
On Friday, Dec. 14, the “Friday Fill-up!’ program provided 25 food kit bags to Tyler Elementary school students in the Van Buren Public Schools. This program, sponsored by Trinity Episcopal[…]
BHS football team members honored by Detroit News rankings
This fall’s Belleville High School football team ended the season with a 12-1 final record. The team was: • KLAA East Division Champions • KLAA League Champions • MHSAA Division[…]
Deadline for BHS Distinguished Graduate nominations is Jan. 31
Nomination applications for the Belleville High School Distinguished Graduate program must be turned in to the BHS office at 501 W. Columbia Ave., Belleville, by Jan. 31, 2019. A copy[…]
Yankee Air Museum shrugs off winter, plans car/plane event
Yankee Lady, the historic B-17 Flying Fortress hasn’t been seen flying overhead for weeks. All of the classic cars were put to bed long ago. Safe from the harsh elements,[…]
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