Rep. Pagan sets town hall on education at Van Buren Township Hall
State Rep. Kristy Pagan, D-Canton, will hold a community discussion about the state of education in Michigan at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 13, at the Van Buren Township Hall Board[…]
PRISM residency program coming to McBride in March
A residency program aimed at “building character through music” has been set for next March at McBride Middle School. McBride is one of six schools in the Great Detroit area[…]
Chamber honors Acho, Neal, Egan’s Pub at annual awards dinner
More than 100 guests attended the awards dinner held by the Belleville Area Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 25. The guests took part in honoring this year’s awards winners, said[…]
VBT Planners will hold public walk-through on new Lake Ordinance
The Van Buren Township Planning Commission is planning a walk-through, informal public hearing with lots of graphics, aerial photos, and presentations on the 23 pages of proposed amendments to the[…]
Harvest Fest is Saturday on 4th Street between museum, library
Harvest Fest is Saturday, Oct. 10, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Fourth Street between the library and the museum in downtown Belleville. There are free activities for youngsters,[…]
Keystone school board applauds new state status
Keystone Academy Principal Keturah Godfrey received applause after announcing that Keystone has been released from Focus School status by the Michigan Department of Education. This was at the regular meeting[…]
City Council approves bid from Jeff Wiseman for computer work
The employees at Belleville City Hall will be able to do their work easier and faster with new computer equipment that works with the BS&A software now in place. And,[…]
VBT Board wary of trusting Wayne County
A resolution to approve a paving contract with Fiore Enterprises for Walden Woods as part of the Wayne County Local Road Initiative program was pulled from the agenda of Tuesday’s[…]
Editorial: Booville? Yes, it is a scary time in this neck of the woods
Booville in Bellevillle is for face painting, scarecrow decorating, diving for coins in straw, pumpkin cutting, pub crawls, and dressing up like witches. It’s for fun and games in hopes[…]
Court Watching: Robert Charles Zumbro sentenced to 4-15 years for sex with teenager
Robert Charles Zumbro, 34, of Sumpter Township was sentenced to 4 years, 3 months to 15 years in prison on Sept. 21 after pleading guilty to three counts of criminal[…]
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