Wayne County Commission votes ARPA funds for VBT, Belleville
At its regular meeting on Nov. 3, the Wayne County Commission voted to grant federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 funds to 14 county projects including up to $4.5[…]
County Commission OKs $4.5M in funds for VBT Community Center
News Release from Van Buren Township On Nov. 3 the Wayne County Commission approved $4.5 million in grant funding to used toward the construction of the Van Buren Community Center,[…]
VBT approves $7M in bonds to help build Community Center
At its regular meeting on Nov. 1, the Van Buren Township Board of Trustee unanimously approved selling up to $7 million in general obligation bonds to get the rest of[…]
Volunteers replace flags on veterans’ graves at Hillside Cemetery
On Sunday, Nov. 6, volunteers gathered at Hillside Cemetery to replace worn flags on veterans’ graves with crisp new flags in time for Veterans’ Day on Nov. 11. Each set[…]
Van Buren Township’s newest event: Punkin’ Roll Out
On Saturday morning, Nov. 5, Van Buren Township Recreation Director Jennifer Zaenglein, left, and her daughter Ryann, 15, supervised a new event at the township — the Punkin’ Roll Out[…]
St. Aloysius Church Ushers Club sets Feather Party Bingo on Nov. 11
The St. Aloysius Church Ushers Club will sponsor a Feather Party Bingo on Friday, Nov. 11, at 37200 Neville St., Romulus, in the Parish Activity Center (school building). Doors open[…]
Teresa D. Moore, founder of Adopt-A-Child Size, dies at 86
By Valerie L. Myers, PhD Her daughter “It’s better to wear out than to rust out,” is a motto that guided Teresa Moore’s lifelong passion for serving others. Moore punctuated[…]
Tree of Remembrance service set Nov. 21 at Brown Family Center
Winter and the holiday season are fast approaching. Many see this as a joyous time of year, a chance to come together with friends and family, but it can also[…]
Teen shot in leg/buttocks at Rawsonville Woods mobile home park
At about 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 7, Sumpter Township Police were dispatched to the area of Rustic Lane North and Knollwood in the Rawsonville Woods mobile home community on the[…]
Editorial: Supt. Kudlack: Newspaper charges never happened
Over the past few weeks, The Detroit Free Press’ story of a student claiming BHS head football coach Jermain Crowell used “undue influence” to try to get him to join[…]
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