The Michigan Downtown Association has recognized Harris Park in Van Buren Township as the Best Placemaking Project in the state. Placemaking is a people-centered approach to planning, designing and managing[…]
After raucous exchanges and board members yelling at each other at its workshop and regular meeting Nov. 10, the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees voted unanimously to accept an agenda[…]
At a special, 36-minute meeting on Nov. 17, the outgoing Sumpter Township Board of Trustees reacted to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Nov. 15 announcement of a three-week pause in activities in[…]
On Friday, Dec. 4, the WinterFest fireworks will go off on the Denton Road bridge and will reflect off Belleville Lake. Thank you to the Belleville Area Chamber of Commerce[…]
The Van Buren Public Schools are closed to in-person learning until Jan. 19. The wholesale switch to virtual learning took place Nov. 30, after Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the three-week[…]
The Belleville Area District Library Board met in person at the new library on Nov. 10, the first time it has been able to do this since the March 10[…]
The hope to get the new, $10.5 million Early Childhood Development Center completed by the beginning of the 2021-22 school year was dashed at the regular meeting of the Van[…]
The WinterFest fireworks will begin at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Dec. 4, from the Denton Road Bridge over Belleville Lake. Fire fighters from the City of Belleville and Van Buren Township[…]
Residents of the City of Belleville are asked to keep their holiday lights burning from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 7. That’s when members of the Belleville City[…]
Belleville High School graduate Christopher Lunsford is a new member of Albion College’s Lisa and James Wilson Institute for Medicine. The Wilson Institute supports and prepares students to be exemplary[…]