Belleville PD to launch ‘Hope Not Handcuffs’ with Oct. 2 event
Three area police departments are holding special events to kick off their new “Hope Not Handcuffs” initiative. Redford Township’s event was on Sept. 18, Inkster’s is on Sept. 25, and[…]
Sumpter Twp. board votes to donate $5,000 to Republic litigation
The Sumpter Township Board of Trustees voted unanimously at its Sept. 10 regular meeting to contribute $5,000 toward the litigation opposing toxic waste disposal in Van Buren Township, with the[…]
VBALL to hold board elections on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Beck Fields
The Van Buren Area Little League invited all interested voters and potential board members to attend the 2024 board elections at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 28 at Beck Fields. Parents[…]
Birth Announcement: Lydia Mae Dau
Lydia Mae Dau was born May 7, 2024 at 8:34 a.m. She weighed 8 pounds, 13 ounces and was 21 inches long. She is the daughter of Aaron and Elizabeth[…]
Judge Cox signs temporary stay on radioactive waste delivery
On Wednesday, Sept. 18, Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Kevin Cox signed a temporary stay on delivery of radioactive waste to Wayne Disposal, Inc. in Van Buren Township. A hearing[…]
Editorial: Radioactive waste issue brings swirl of activity, law suit
Over the past two weeks or so, the passion over the radioactive waste coming to town has been gathering steam and on Monday the paperwork was filed for a restraining[…]
VBT planners OK Sheetz station for Haggerty/Ecorse site
After a delay following a rowdy public hearing on July 10, Skilken Gold/Premier-Dequindre II LLC received support from the Van Buren Township Planning Commission on Sept. 11 for a Sheetz[…]
Belleville City Council approves new look for winter tax bill
Belleville Mayor Ken Voigt emphasized that the city taxes are not going up, but the public safety millage will just be allocated on the winter tax bill to make sure[…]
Rosenthals invite public to free BBQ to enjoy Halloween decorations
Misty and Mark Rosenthal of “Animal Magic” invite the public to their home at 46110 Judd Rd. in Sumpter Township for the afternoon to enjoy their extensive, interactive Halloween decorations[…]
Belleville PD to launch ‘Hope Not Handcuffs’ with Oct. 2 event
Three area police departments are holding special events to kick off their new “Hope Not Handcuffs” initiative. Redford Township’s event was on Sept. 18, Inkster’s is on Sept. 25, and[…]
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