News Release: School Board approves net-zero-tax-rate-increase bond proposal
The Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education has approved a resolution to place a bond proposal on the ballot for the Nov. 4, 2025, election. In a news release[…]
Contractor to begin work on invasive growth in Sherwood Pond
Zach Goodhart of Michigan Lake and Pond gave a presentation on the vegetation treatment he will begin on the fishing dock, swim area, and area south of the beach at[…]
Snickers is Therapy Dog at David C. Brown Funeral Home
Snickers is the Therapy Dog at David C. Brown Funeral Home in Belleville. Shelly Brown said Snickers is especially good working with children who don’t like dogs. She said the[…]
Editorial: Thanks to Barbara Miller for bringing Missoula back
Barbara Rogalle Miller, one of the founders of the Belleville Area Council for the Arts, is known for having good ideas and pursuing projects. She’s likely to turn the projects[…]
SEMCOG presents $1.74 million check to VBT
At its regular meeting July 15, the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees was very happy to accept a check for $1.74 million in federal funds obtained through the Southeastern[…]
Steve Jones now interim Belleville City Manager
Steve Jones, assistant city manager, was promoted to temporary interim city manager at Monday’s meeting of the Belleville City Council. Mayor Ken Voigt said Jones will get a $10,000 per[…]
Belleville DDA working on final proposal for business incubator
Steve Jones, acting Belleville city manager and director of the Downtown Development Authority, reported to the DDA at its July 16 meeting that he is working to finalize a proposal[…]
Romulus High School Class of 1975 sets 50-year class reunion
The Romulus High School class of 1975 will hold its 50-year class reunion from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 27, at the Romulus VFW, 39270 Huron River Dr., Romulus.[…]
VBT planners OK Autokiniton canopy, Richardo extension
The request for preliminary and final site plan approval for Autokiniton’s new 6,600-square-foot, galvanized, aluminum canopy was approved unanimously at the May 28 meeting of the Van Buren Township Planning[…]
New clock erected at Fourth Street Square
The non-functioning, 30-year-old clock at the Fourth Street Square on Main Street in Belleville was replaced with a brand-new clock at 3:37 p.m. on July 17 and has shown the[…]
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