BHS class of 1969 sets 50th reunion for May 18
The Belleville High School class of 1969 is holding its 50th class reunion on May 18 at the Belleville Moose. For more information on the event, email your home address[…]
VB Schools Board of Education reelects Keith Johnston as president
Keith Johnston was reelected president of the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education at Monday’s annual organizational meeting. Reelected vice president was Susan Featheringill. Darlene Loyer-Gerick was elected secretary[…]
Friends of Belleville Area District Library set annual meeting
The annual meeting of the Friends of the Belleville Area District Library will be held at 12:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 26, at the library, 167 Fourth St. Lunch will be[…]
Michael Dotson reelected chairman of the Van Buren Township LDFA
Michael Dotson, manager of the Wayne County Community College Ted Scott Campus in Van Buren Township, was reelected chairman of the VBT Local Development Finance Authority at its regular meeting[…]
Court Watching: Stickler bound over for domestic violence, unlawful imprisonment
Steven Cole Stickler, 39, held his preliminary exam before 34th District Court Judge Brian A. Oakley on Jan. 9 on a charge of domestic violence on his pregnant girlfriend. The[…]
BHS Robotics Team seeking sponsors for this spring’s competition
The Belleville High School Robotics Team is seeking sponsorships for its team robot and for funding to host the district competition this spring with other FIRST Robotics competitors. BHS Team[…]
Call for Art: 2019-2020 Sculpture Walk Chelsea offers cash, platform for art
Chelsea Area Festival & Events (CAFE) announced a call for art for the 2019-2020 SculptureWalk Chelsea series. Celebrating its 10th year, SculptureWalk Chelsea is a rotating, outdoor sculptural exhibition showcased[…]
Lincoln Consolidated Schools to honor school board at Jan. 28 meeting
The Lincoln Consolidated School District is joining 538 local and 56 intermediate school districts across Michigan to celebrate January as School Board Recognition Month. “Our school board members spend countless[…]
Raymond, Virginia Memering to celebrate 70 years of marriage
Raymond and Virginia Memering of Belleville are celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary. They were married at St. Mary Catholic Church in Wayne, MI, on Jan. 29, 1949. They have five[…]
Editorial: Library gets largest donation from Atchinson Family
Just before Christmas the Belleville Area District Library received its largest legacy donation from the Atchinson Family, owners of the local Ford dealership. The $92,500 donation names the library atrium,[…]
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