Martha Toth retires from school board after 25 years
The Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education will be looking for a volunteer to serve out the final weeks of board vice president Martha Toth’s term. After 25 years[…]
City Council sets 6 p.m. session Oct. 3 to hear options for street paving
A special 6 p.m. work/study session will be held before the regular 7:30 p.m. city council meeting on Monday, Oct. 3, to hear financial options for a citywide street/road upgrade[…]
Yankee Air Museum extends flying season for historic aircraft
Yankee Air Museum has decided to extend the flying season of its historic aircraft into October. “We are very thankful for everyone who flew on our historic World War II[…]
Cring & Clazzy coming to United Methodist Church on Sept. 25
Cring & Clazzy will present free performances at 9 and 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 25, at First United Methodist Church, 417 Charles Street, Belleville. A recent reviewer called them[…]
MDOT hosting open house on proposed changes at US-12/Wiard
An open house-style meeting will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 21, to gather public input about the proposed changes to US-12 (Michigan Avenue) between Dorset[…]
Phil Miller asks council to close Main Street for Halloween trick or treat
Should Main Street be closed for the annual trick or treat event downtown where costumed children go door to door to businesses? It’s an annual question and the annual answer[…]
Court Watching: Freeman faces jury trial for four different drunk driving charges
Samuel Raymon Freeman, 30, waived his preliminary examination on charges of operating under the influence of liquor and driving while license suspended in Van Buren Township on April 4. 34th[…]
Widowed Friends to hold ‘Day of Reflection’ Nov. 12 in Livonia
Widowed Friends will present “Day of Reflection,” a bereavement seminar for widowed men and women, on Saturday, Nov. 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Edith Church, 15089[…]
Help Friends of Michigan Animals Rescue by writing story
Adopters are invited to share how their adopted pet changed their life for a chance to win a $100,000 grant award for Friends of Michigan Animals Rescue and a $1,000[…]
Kiwanis to charter Belleville club on Oct. 25
It’s not too late to become a charter member of the Belleville Kiwanis Club. The charter ceremony is planned to take place in Belleville on Oct. 25 with a time[…]
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