District Library to ask for 0.75 mill increase
At the May 10 regular meeting of the Belleville Area District Library Board, the board voted unanimously to seek 0.75 mill in additional tax to build a new library. This[…]
State Rep. Pagan sets Environmental Town Hall on May 19
State Rep. Kristy Pagan, D-Canton, invites the public to an Environmental Town Hall Forum that she is hosting at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, May 19, in the Belleville High School Commons.[…]
Congresswoman Dingell visits BHS New Tech
On May 5, U.S. Congresswoman Debbie Dingell, D-MI, visited with the Belleville High School juniors in the New Tech program to discuss their “Witness to War” project. They talked about[…]
Former Belleville resident Pam Rossi publishes book
Detroit radio personality Pam Rossi, who lived in Belleville from 1957 to 1975, announces she has published a book on her interviews with music celebrities. For years, Detroit has listened[…]
Sumpter Board names May as Month of Remembrance
The Sumpter Township Board of Trustees presented a proclamation to LeRoy Paige naming May as the Month of Remembrance in Sumpter Township, honoring veterans. This was at the board’s April[…]
Belleville Community Chorus presents ‘Cabaret’ on May 22
The Belleville Community Chorus will present “Cabaret” at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 22, at Open Arms Lutheran Church, 7865 Belleville Road. The singers will present solos, duets, and small ensembles[…]
Stanley, Dorothy Lightfoot mark 75th wedding anniversary
Stanley and Dorothy Lightfoot of Romulus recently observed their 75th wedding anniversary, (May 3, 1945 to May 3, 2016). Relatives and friends from Pennsylvania, Florida, Ohio, Colorado, California and Michigan[…]
Romulus Historical Society annual flea market set for June 11
The annual flea market put on by the Romulus Historical Society is set for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 11, at the Romulus Historical Park, 11147 Hunt[…]
Vesta Losen re-elected president of Keystone Academy School Board
Vesta Losen, one of the founders of Keystone Academy, was re-elected president of the Keystone Academy Board of Directors at its annual meeting May 12. Susan Meland was elected vice-president,[…]
VBT LDFA insists member who doesn’t attend meetings, should
Danylo Dobriansky, who was named to the Van Buren Township Local Development Finance Authority last August to represent Sovereign Partners, has never attended a meeting. Sovereign is the new owner[…]
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