Belleville Community Chorus to present ‘Hooray for Hollywood’
The Belleville Community Chorus invites everyone to join them on Saturday, April 25, at 7 p.m. for a musical review of Hollywood movie songs through the years. The concert, titled[…]
Autism Drive, Buddy Poppy sales approved for Main Street
The annual donation events for the Belleville Fire Department’s Autism Boot Drive and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Buddy Poppy sales were unanimously approved by the city council at Monday’s[…]
New officers of Loyal Order of Moose to be installed April 15
The new officers for the Loyal Order of the Moose, Lodge #934, in Sumpter Township, will be installed at 7 p.m., April 15: Governor is Craig Daroci. Other officers are:[…]
19th-Annual Quilt Show wraps up at museum
The Belleville Area Museum would like to thank everyone who visited the museum for our 19th-Annual Quilt Show. Start getting your quilts together for next year, our BIG 20th Anniversary![…]
School Board accepts bid from NETech as part of grant application
At a five-minute special meeting before its work/study session on March 23, the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education approved an $84,811 bid from NETech of Wixom to include[…]
Library Board decides to use consultant to help in hiring director
After much discussion at a special, hour-long meeting on March 24, the Belleville Area District Library Board voted unanimously to hire consulting firm Hartzell-Mika for part of its process to[…]
VBT Board needs to come up with Plan B to pay the Visteon bonds
On April 2, the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees met with four attorneys, a CPA, and about ten residents in the audience for a work/study session on the refinancing[…]
Dunkin’ Donuts gets planning commission OK, goes to VBT board
If the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees approves special land use in a C-2 zoning district at the northeast corner of Belleville Road and the I-94 North Service Drive,[…]
Court Watching: White’s sentencing postponed until April 10
Thomas White, 47, the disbarred Belleville attorney who in December pled no-contest to 20 felony charges surrounding embezzlement of more than $1.9 million from local clients, was scheduled to be[…]
Sumpter Township works on paying down unfunded liabilities
After an hour-long March 24 public hearing the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees approved the amended 2014-15 budget and the proposed 2015-16 budget of $4,497,350. He said $400,000 more in[…]
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