The Belleville Area Council for the Arts held its 12th-annual Community Art Show Nov. 12-14 at the Belleville Yacht Club. BACA was pleased with the record attendance to the show.[…]
Van Buren Township Public Safety Director Greg Laurain told the township board at its regular meeting via zoom on Nov. 16 that his department has been talking about license plate[…]
The Sumpter Township Board of Trustees at its Nov. 9 zoom meeting unanimously approved two purchases using police department drug forfeiture funds. Three BolaWrap restraint units at a total cost[…]
Ken Smith of Douglas Carpet said three teenage boys were on the sidewalk outside his business on Main Street in downtown Belleville on Nov. 17 and one came in the[…]
We live in a quiet community that feels safe – and it is. But, sometimes things go amok, like juveniles testing door handles on vehicles to see if they can[…]
By Donna Lou Shaw Director of Public Relations CedarWoods Assisted Living Ella Tuttle was born Oct. 20, 1918 in Ruso, North Dakota, and recently celebrated her 103rd birthday at Cedar[…]
After a lengthy discussion on the Belleville Fire Department at the Nov. 15 regular, in-person meeting of the City Council, Mayor Pro Tem Jesse Marcotte made a motion for the[…]
Van Buren Township Local Development Finance Authority (LDFA) went into an hour-long, closed-door zoom session at the beginning of its Nov. 9 meeting to discuss specific pending litigation with its[…]
On Tuesday, Nov. 16, Van Buren Township Police Lt. Charles Bazzy said with the colder weather people are warming their cars up in their driveways and leaving their keys in[…]
At the Nov. 9 meeting of the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees Trustee Matthew Oddy asked for a correction of the Independent’s report of a statement he made at the[…]