Barbara Miller again urges library board to tape meetings
“How do you get something on the agenda?” Barbara Miller asked the Belleville Area District Library Board at its Aug. 11 meeting. “I’m still waiting for an item to be[…]
Bethany Bible Church draws 657 people to dedication of new worship center
The Aug. 16 dedication of the new worship center at Bethany Bible Church drew a total of 657 people, counting those in the nursery and daycare. During 2015, about 330[…]
Court Watching: Nyman bound over on charges of strangulation, domestic violence
Ryan John-Thomas Nyman, 34, waived his preliminary exam before Judge David Parrott at 34th District Court on Aug. 12 and was bound over to face charges on Aug. 19 at[…]
Wayne County announces paving of Fenster Sub., part of Judd Raod
Sumpter Township was notified by Wayne County that it would be paving the roads in Fenster Subdivision and Judd Road from Sumpter Road west to 300 feet past Bohn Road[…]
Editorial: VBT may do away with Freedom of Speech at meetings
After Don Schoenberger and CeJay Marshall gave their opposing viewpoints on whether the Van Buren Township 6.5 public safety millage on the Nov. 3 ballot was a good idea, Trustee[…]
FMAR Shoe Drive deadline extended to Aug. 24
The Friends of Michigan Animals Rescue is holding a fund raiser where they can earn $1,000 from Funds2Org if they collect enough shoes. The deadline for shoe donations has been[…]
Huron River Watershed Council seeks ban on coal tar driveway sealers
Coal tar-based pavement sealcoats pose numerous threats to human health and organisms living in lakes and rivers, according to a news release from the Huron River Watershed Council (HRWC). The[…]
Bob Balderston, Carol Sundell file to run as write-ins for Mayor
Bob Balderston and Carol Sundell have filed Declarations of Intent to run as write-in candidates for Mayor of the City of Belleville in the Nov. 3 election. City Clerk/Treasurer Lisa[…]
Benefit set at Lodge Lanes for Amy Proffitt, who lost cancer battle
Amy Proffitt, a resident of Belleville who lost her battle with cancer on Friday, will be remembered with a bowling benefit to raise money for bills for the family. It[…]
Benefit Pig Roast for Edward Kuehn
Sat., Sept. 19, 2-9 p.m. Belleville Moose Family Center #934 45476 Harris Road, Belleville $15 for adults; $5 for kids 10 and under Edward was diagnosed with stage 3 oral[…]
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