EQ sets Household Hazardous Waste Day for VBT residents
From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18, the Environmental Quality Company will open its gates of the east parking lot to a free, one-day drop off of[…]
Court Watching: Zachary Hilton has jury trial set for Jan. 22 for four felony charges
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Zachary Allen Hilton, 19, had his calendar conference on Sept. 26 at the Wayne County Circuit Court where his jury trial was set for[…]
Court Watching: Antwon Reid bound over on home invasion, larceny charges
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Antwon Sherrod Reid, 24, was bound over to circuit court after a preliminary exam held before 34th District Court Judge Brian A. Oakley on[…]
VBT Planners again recommend approval for McDonald’s extra lane
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Although McDonald’s restaurant at 2193 Rawsonville Road got approval to put in an extra drive-through lane about a year and a half ago —[…]
Haggerty playground equipment moved to Owen Intermediate
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor The playground equipment at Haggerty School is being moved to Owen Intermediate School this week and should be in place by Friday. Van Buren[…]
Here’s how Belleville turned into Booville for the month of October
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Last October, volunteers were just finishing cleaning up after Harvest Fest on Fourth Street, between the museum and the library, when they noticed a[…]
Detroit Bowling Hall of Fame elects Belleville resident Tamika Glenn
The Detroit Bowling Hall of Fame Committee, a committee of the Metro Detroit USBC Association, has elected three new members to its Hall of Fame and named three others for[…]
Committee working on details of Owen School playground equipment
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor A committee of educational professionals has been created to review a survey on play equipment being taken by fifth- and sixth-grade students at Owen[…]
Court Watching: Mutschler, Combs facing final conference on Sumpter felony charges
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Cody Alan Mutschler, 19, and Austin-Christopher Arthur Williams-Combs, 19, both of Sumpter Township, were bound over to circuit court for arraignments on the information[…]
Court Watching: Final conference reset to Oct. 16 for armed robbery suspects
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor The final conference for the two defendants in a July 11 Van Buren Township armed robbery has been reset from Oct. 3 to Oct.[…]
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