By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck has a new school boardmember. After three hours of interviewing seven candidates, relative newcomer to the city Eric Burkman was voted in to fill the vacated…
By John Ulaj This Sunday, we celebrate one of the holiest days in Christianity, The Resurrection of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Happy Easter everyone! I wish to bring…
By Alan R. Madeleine Devoted readers of Crime Log – and you know who you are – may feel like you’re having a déjà vu experience every time you indulge…
By Alan Madeleine The project to replace the street lamps on Hamtramck’s major thoroughfares is nearing its end. Allow us to illuminate. DPW head Steve Shaya, reached by phone, said…
By Alan Madeleine This week’s crime report round-up came from Tuesday, March 20 through Wednesday, March 28. From Tuesday, March 20: A man was arrested after exposing himself to…
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck officials are crossing their fingers that a bank will loan the city $2 million within the next several weeks. If no bank is willing to offer…
We’re going to be upfront. We do not wish to harp on what we think is a wrongheaded decision in hiring a person whose expertise is economic development to take…
March 26, 3:30 p.m. By Charles Sercombe The case of two missing Hamtramck women has turned into a matter of homicide. Police discovered the bodies of the two missing women,…
By Charles Sercombe “We need to stand together tonight in defiance,” said Mayor Karen Majewski at a gathering of about 200 people last Friday evening. And defiance indeed was in…
By Charles Sercombe This year’s Labor Day Festival will truly take a major work of labor to make it happen. In order for it to occur, the Downtown Development Authority,…