By Diane Madigan Independent Special Writer On May 20, the Belleville Rotary Club held its 69th Annual Scholarship Award Program in the basement of Belleville’s First United Methodist Church. Ten[…]
Arthur Mullen of Grosse Pointe, who was hired by Van Buren Township just over a year ago to be director of planning and economic development, was terminated May 19, after[…]
The 2014 Belleville Relay for Life will be this Saturday and Sunday at Quirk Park behind the Van Buren Township Hall. The entertainment schedule for Saturday is: 10 a.m. –[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor There was no disagreement that a new political action committee has the right to peaceably assemble at Horizon Park for a Friend Raiser –[…]
A man was found dead in his bed at Bellridge Apartments early Saturday morning after residents noticed smoke gathering in the hallways and called Van Buren Township 911. The man,[…]
The Yankee Air Museum will open its doors free of charge for veterans and their families on Wednesday, June 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a Veterans’ Seminar.[…]
Wednesday, May 21 marked the one-year anniversary of the dedication of Julien’s Garden. It also would have been the ninth birthday of Van Buren Public Schools student Julien Vanderlinden and[…]
By Diane Madigan Independent Court Reporter Trish Lada of Westland bid $100 at the recent Belleville Area Women’s Club fashion show and won a certificate to spend a day with[…]
By Diane Madigan Independent Court Reporter On May 23, Sumpter Township resident, Paul Edward Henson, 43, was sentenced to 5 years of probation for accosting a child for immoral purposes[…]
By Rosemary K. Otzman Independent Editor Last year, Belleville got a gift from Van Buren Township: no raise in the rates it paid for emergency dispatch and lockup services. The[…]