St. Anthony Catholic Church Halloween Dinner/Dance is Oct. 21
St. Anthony Catholic Church’s annual Halloween Dinner/Dance put on by the Men’s Club is set from 7 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, Oct. 21, at the St. Anthony Fr. Folta[…]
Sumpter moves forward in problem of misplaced water line
The Sumpter Township Board of Trustees voted 5-2 to pay Hennessey Engineers up to $25,000 to design and go out for bids for the relocation of 1,000 feet of a[…]
County Commissioner Al Haidous named Volunteer of the Year
Wayne County Commissioner Al Haidous, D-Wayne, has been recognized by Michigan WORKS! as its Volunteer of the Year for 2023. Haidous represents the tri-community of Belleville, Van Buren and Sumpter,[…]
Camilleri, Churches secure $20 million for Grosse Ile Bridge
State Senator Darrin Camilleri, D-Trenton, and State Representative Jaime Churches, D-Wyandotte, on Sept. 5 announced they were successful in securing $20 million in the State Budget for repairs and fortification[…]
Louise Catherine Montie celebrates 100th birthday
Louise Catherine Montie celebrated her 100th birthday on Aug. 22, 2023. She was born in Detroit but lived approximately 80 years in Belleville. She currently lives in a senior facility[…]
Veteran trapped in bed by Aug. 24 storm at Town & Country MHP
James Barnowsky, 84, was lying in his bed at 2 a.m., Aug. 24, when he heard a big storm going by his home in Town & Country Mobile Home Park.[…]
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[…]
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