St. Vincent DePaul charity basketball game is Cops vs. Firefighters
The third-annual charity basketball game for St. Vincent DePaul will be held at 7 p.m., Saturday, March 28, in the Belleville High School Gymnasium. The doors open at 6 p.m.[…]
VBT board to announce decision on Visteon bonds, possible litigation
An open work-study session of the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees will be held at 4 p.m., April 2, in the Otisville-Sheldon Room of the township hall to announce[…]
Sumpter Board OKs 1st reading of Provisionary Center ordinance
At its regular meeting March 10, the Sumpter Township Board of Trustees unanimously approved the first reading of a Provisionary Center Zoning Ordinance to control medical marijuana distribution in the[…]
Belleville, VBT sign disputed Downriver Sewer Agreement
On Monday, March 16, the Belleville City Council voted unanimously to sign the new 20-year Downriver Sewage Disposal System Service Agreement. On Tuesday, the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees[…]
East Huron River Drive road work, detour begin soon
Forty days of roadwork is expected to begin in April on East Huron River Drive between Liberty Street in Belleville and Martinsville Road in Van Buren Township. A detour will[…]
BHS Productions to present ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ March 19-21
Belleville High School Productions will present the musical “Little Shop of Horrors” at the high school auditorium March 19, 20, and 21. This year’s student production will also feature three[…]
Belleville Police make deal and get new, free Glocks for officers
Belleville full-time police officers are getting new Glock Model 17 Gen-4 9 mm, semi-automatic pistols with Trijicon Night Sights and three magazines per weapon to replace their current side arms.[…]
Keystone Academy deals with iPod stolen from 8th-grader’s locker
A distressed father came to talk to the Keystone Charter Academy school board at its regular meeting Feb. 12. He began by saying, “I love this school. It has done[…]
Romulus Chamber names Pearl Varner Person of the Year
On Dec. 14, the Greater Romulus Chamber of Commerce surprised Pearl Varner of Van Buren Township by letting her know that she had been selected to be the 30th Romulus[…]
Court Watching: Koenig bound over for alleged assault on VBT ordinance officer
After a preliminary exam on March 4 before 34th District Court Judge Brian A. Oakley, Paul Koenig, 49, was bound over to circuit court for a March 18 arraignment on[…]
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