Although a short discussion with questions on the Department of Public Works Internal Compliance Audit was scheduled to be presented by then-Township Administrator Michelle Cole and the new DPW Director[…]
On Tuesday, Dec. 21, at 11 a.m. Councilwoman Virginia Williams started giving away Christmas turkeys to the City of Romulus residents at the Romulus High School parking lot. Councilwoman Williams[…]
The City of Belleville Planning Commission met in person for almost two hours on Dec. 9 in their first meeting since August. Matthew Wagner presided in the absence of the[…]
Charles (Christopher) Campbell and Michael Japowicz were hired as the township’s new communications specialists at the regular meeting of the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees on Dec. 7 via[…]
Jonathon Arneberg, who was representing National Heritage Academies at the Dec. 9 in-person meeting of the Keystone Academy board of directors, told the board that in January NHA will prepare[…]
After an Independent reader reported seeing the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s vehicle parked at the Super 8 motel just before 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 28, Van Buren Township Police[…]
Van Buren Township Clerk Leon Wright’s office recently conducted its ninth-annual community outreach program, which seeks to link children with needed school supplies. He visited Tyler, Rawsonville, Savage, and Edgemont[…]
Josh Bryan Rigor, a basketball student-athlete from Belleville High School, has been selected by Student Athletic World to represent the United States in the United World Games, an international sporting[…]
This has been a difficult year for everyone with the coronavirus, vaccinations and masks, civil unrest, school shootings and threats and inflation. We are at Christmas now and people are[…]
The following were judged winners in the 2021 Holiday Lighting Contest in the City of Belleville. Council members did the judging. The winners were honored at the Dec. 20 council[…]