By Diane Madigan Independent Special Writer At the Jan. 15 regular meeting of the Van Buren Township Environmental Commission, Mike Takacs, from the Environmental Quality Company (EQ). gave a PowerPoint[…]
Nakenya Yarbrough was elected president of the Friends of the Belleville Area District Library at Saturday’s annual meeting. Former president Tony D’Onofrio was elected vice president; Bonnie McRitchie, secretary; and[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Library architect Dan Whisler gave an illustrated report to Friends of the Belleville Area District Library on Jan. 25 as part of the group’s[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor A big St. Patrick’s Day Party will be put on by Egan’s Irish Pub on the Fourth Street Square on Monday, March 17, with[…]
At its Jan. 14 meeting, the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees finally was able to give 13 employees honors for their years of service. David Champagne received two awards[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor At the Feb. 3 regular city council meeting representatives of Plante Moran presented the financial audit of the City of Belleville for the year[…]
By John Cast BHS Pool Manager Not since the Belleville High School coaching days of Sam Vicchy came to a close, has Belleville hosted an aquatic event. That is, until[…]
By Diane Madigan Independent Special Writer After discussion at its regular meeting Jan. 28, the Van Buren Township Downtown Development authority voted to allocate $17,000 for front sidewalks at the[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Daniel Lovell Keener, 17, of Sumpter Township, was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon – felonious assault after allegedly drawing a gun on[…]
By Diane Madigan Independent Court Reporter Drugs continue to be a problem for Ypsilanti resident Jessie Aurelias Williams, 28. Williams had been free after posting a $25,000/10% bond set at[…]