Help Stamp Out Hunger with Saturday’s postal service food drive
Since 1993, 1.67 billion pounds of food has been collected and donated to feed the hungry in America by the United States Postal Service. Over 3 million pounds of food[…]
Belleville City Council approves Iron Belle Trail route in city
The Iron Belle Trail walking/biking link through the city of Belleville was unanimously approved by the Belleville City Council at its regular meeting on Monday, May 6. The city route[…]
Editorial: Sumpter Township has to stop the drama, cooperate
The City of Belleville is looking at a redevelopment of its front door with the help of Scott Jones and his plans for a grocery store. A donut/bake shop is[…]
Kalitta wants to build at Willow Run, bring 600 jobs
Marco Salomone was giving a report on Aerotropolis to members of the Van Buren Township Downtown Development Authority at their regular meeting April 23, when VBT Supervisor Kevin McNamara announced[…]
Andrew Lindsay named Michigan Outstanding Assistant Principal
Owen Intermediate School Assistant Principal Andrew Lindsay has been named the top assistant principal in the state of Michigan for 2019. At the April 29 regular meeting of the Van[…]
BHS Lacrosse team earns first trophy since being accredited
On Saturday, April 27, the Belleville High School Lacrosse team traveled to Bay City to compete in a 12-team tournament. Belleville won all four of their bracket games earning them[…]
BHS welcomes four more Distinguished Graduates
On Friday, April 26, Belleville High School welcomed four more Distinguished Graduates during ceremonies at the high school auditorium. They were led into the auditorium by a bagpiper and their[…]
Questions rise about redactions of records by Sumpter employee
The Sumpter Township Board of Trustees heard Treasurer Kenneth Bednark voice concerns about redactions – blacking out — of township records, at the board’s regular meeting April 9. Treasurer Bednark[…]
Finance Director unexpectedly resigns in Sumpter Township
The sudden resignation of Finance Director Scott Holtz was accepted, with regrets, by the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees at its regular meeting April 23. Holtz gave one-week’s written notice[…]
Photographer plans 2nd-annual ‘Headshots for Humanity’ benefit
On Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m. -2 p.m., local photographer Susan Richardson (Timeless Images by Susan), in partnership with the Holiday Inn Express and Moving the Mitten Real Estate[…]
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