Armed robbery at BP gas station at Ecorse and Haggerty
A black male wearing all black clothing and a ball cap pulled a silver handgun on an employee at the BP gas station at the corner of Ecorse and Haggerty[…]
Editorial: Our community members always reach out to help
Once they know about needs, members of the Belleville community always reach out to help. They have to there is a need first and that’s where we are able to[…]
T-Rex Arms gun store, indoor shooting range opens in VBT
The T-Rex Arms gun store and indoor gun range at 44800 North I-94 Service Drive in Van Buren Township held a ribbon-cutting with the Belleville Area Chamber of Commerce on[…]
The bricks came tumbling down
On Sunday, Aug. 21, all the bricks fell off of a two-and-a-half story eastern wall of Harbour Club Apartments on Denton Road in Van Buren Township. The bricks crushed a[…]
Police: Larcenies in south, north neighborhoods
On Friday, Aug 26, Van Buren Township police sent out a Nixle advisory concerning home invasions and larceny from autos occurring in the south end of the township within the[…]
VBT’s new ISO rating is 4, which could bring lower insurance costs
On Monday afternoon, Aug. 29, Van Buren Township received the latest Public Protection Classification from Insurance Service Office, Inc. (ISO) — and it was good news that could mean reduced[…]
Belleville DDA bids out park grass cutters, gets rid of city DPW crew
The Belleville Downtown Development Authority voted unanimously at its regular meeting Aug. 17 to hire Pioneer Landscaping to cut its parklands instead of the city of Belleville DPW crew for[…]
FMAR spaghetti dinner to raise funds for required kennel plans
The Sept. 15 spaghetti dinner at the Ypsilanti Eagles was intended to raise funds for the Friends of Michigan Animals Rescue spay and neuter program. But, now that Sumpter Township[…]
Looking for indoor crafters for Applefest Craft Show Oct. 1, 2
Indoor crafters are being sought for the 2016 Huron Applefest Craft Show inside the activity center at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 19109 Craig Street, New Boston. The dates are Saturday,[…]
Community Chorus resumes rehearsals, more singers sought
If you like to sing, the Belleville Community Chorus invites you to join in as it embarks on its 11th year of presenting diverse vocal selections for the enjoyment of[…]
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