Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Belleville City Council voted to adopt a 1% local grocery tax to replace the expiring state tax effective Jan. 1, 2026—this change will keep grocery prices the same. Riverbender
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Families in Belleville will be able to pick fresh blackberries at Eckert’s Farm starting Friday, June 20th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. as visitors must buy field access passes that include a tractor ride—pick-your-own peaches will be available beginning Saturday, June 28th with a pop-up event offering limited early access on June 21-22. KSDK
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Medicare 101 Q&A Session
6-7 p.m. — Tavern On Main — Free entry — Get your Medicare questions answered at this informative and interactive session with experts.
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