Canton Dog Park to host annual ‘Bark in the Park’ event May 20
The Canton Dog Park will once again host its annual, free “Bark in the Park” event Sunday, May 20, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Attendees and their dogs can[…]
Editorial: Major construction in downtown Belleville a big deal
The construction of the two-story, new multi-million-dollar public library in downtown Belleville is a big deal. It’s expected to take about two years to complete and we are going to[…]
City closes Fourth Street for two years for construction of library
The Belleville City Council agreed to close off Fourth Street to traffic for two years so construction crews can work on building the new $14 million library project. At Monday’s[…]
Belleville Council hopes to make seawall decision at May 21 meeting
Building Official Rick Rutherford gave a report to the Belleville City Council on Monday, May 7, concerning a bid recommendation for repair of the seawall next to Doane’s Landing Park.[…]
VBT Board sets special work/study session to discuss meeting conduct
The Van Buren Township Board of Trustees will convene in a special work/study session at 4 p.m. today (May 10) to consider proposed amendments to the Meeting Conduct Policy. No[…]
VBT Police report possible identification of teenager killed by train
On Monday afternoon, May 7, Van Buren Township Public Safety Director Gregory Laurain put out a call to the public for help in identifying the victim of a pedestrian-train fatality[…]
Luckey, Ohio, project: Excavation of contaminated soil starts
The excavation of contaminated soil at the former Brush Beryllium site near the Village of Luckey, OH, began April 16, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said in a project[…]
Russ Thomas of Belleville to perform in Canton Village Theater
The Spotlight Players’ senior citizen group, Still Got It Players, will present the comedy “Heaven Help Me” in the Biltmore Studio at The Village Theater at Cherry Hill, May 17-20.[…]
Court Watching: 34th District Court shuts down docket so judges can honor Judge Szlinis
On April 18, 34th District Court Judge Tina Brooks Green alerted everyone that the courtrooms were closing at 10:15 a.m. that morning so all the judges and some staff could[…]
Three die in 6-vehicle crash at Belleville/Ecorse stoplight
At 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 8, police received word of a six-vehicle collision at the intersection of Belleville and Ecorse roads in Van Buren Township. Three people died at the[…]
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