VBT planners OK changes to architecture in 3 subdivisions
As builders are completing construction on vacant lots in three uncompleted subdivisions in Van Buren Township, minor changes in the architecture to be used were requested at the Sept. 13[…]
Ypsilanti Orchestra opens 25th season Oct. 15 at Lincoln High School
Music Director Adam C. Riccinto and the Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra are returning to the stage to launch their 25th anniversary and celebrate the 200th birthday of its hometown of Ypsilanti.[…]
Court Watching: Tiggs preliminary exam set Sept. 25 on 9 charges including murder
Matthew Torrey Tiggs, Jr., 22, of Eastpointe, has been scheduled for a 11 a.m., Sept. 25, live preliminary exam at 34th District Court on nine charges including second-degree murder and[…]
Deadline for veterans’ banners in Belleville extended through September
At the Sept. 18 meeting of the Belleville City Council, Mayor Pro Tem Ken Voigt announced that they have only 11 veterans for the annual flying of veterans’ banners in[…]
Art Walk in Belleville led by DIA docent
Detroit Institute of Arts docent Elena Nuno led two separate groups of people around the Inside/Out exhibits throughout the city of Belleville on Sept. 16 as part of the Belleville[…]
Editorial: Local residents going crazy over AT&T excuses
AT&T telephone land lines haven’t been working in this area since Aug. 24, the day we had a big storm. Yesterday, a resident came into our office to announce –[…]
VBT police arrest man with shotgun, drugs
Joshua Michael Emery, a 44-year-old male from Battle Creek, was video-arraigned on five charges while in custody in a hospital bed on Sept. 8 by 34th District Court Judge Lisa[…]
Warthogs, Gardner White team up to help Belleville FD
Ray Martin, the vice president of Victoria Commons Homeowners Association, is also president of the Washtenaw County Warthogs, a motorcycle club of first responders who raise funds to support public[…]
Republic Waste sells Belleville trash pickup contract to Priority-1
At the Sept, 5 meeting of the Belleville City Council, DPW Director Rick Rutherford announced that he got a call on Sept. 1 from Republic Waste announcing that it had[…]
City Council approves taking $3.5M road project to voters
The Belleville City Council voted unanimously at its Sept. 5 meeting to take the question of whether to levy less than one mill for 15 years to bond for $3.5[…]
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