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Complaint filed over candidate is now being reviewed by the AG Office

Complaint filed over candidate is now being reviewed by the AG Office

By Charles Sercombe Do you need proof that this election year is almost non-existent? Ladies and gentlemen, let us present exhibit “A.” (Our apologies to Rod Sterling’s “Twilight Zone.”) Former…

City Hall Insider …

City Hall Insider …

What is our City Council up to these days? We have the highlights of the latest council meeting. By Charles Sercombe Here’s part two of the Sept. 27 City Council…

City manager now has several roles

City manager now has several roles

By Charles Sercombe City Manager Bill Cooper is now wearing four hats. No, it’s not because he’s cold, or because he has a unique sense of style. He is now…

Proposed charter school could have huge ripple effect

Proposed charter school could have huge ripple effect

By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck may soon have a new charter school catering to the Bengali community. According to a memo from Hamtramck Public School District Superintendent Tom Niczay, St. Lad’s…

City Hall won’t be scaling down to a four-day work week

By Charles Sercombe As communities across the state scramble to figure out ways to cut costs, more and more are turning to offering services four days a week instead of…

Slow start prevents Cosmos from gaining momentum

By David Piestrzynski Hamtramck’s football team is looking to bounce back after two consecutive home losses. Last week, the Cosmos fell at home to Melvindale ABT 48-28, dropping their overall…

Toast of the town …

Toast of the town …

When it comes to good food and great times, Hamtramck has plenty to offer. In this column, we’ll talk about what’s happening at our bars, restaurants and other events that…

If you want to hold office in Hamtramck, take the job seriously

If you run for public office, it’s expected that if you win and you agree to commit to the duties of that office. Recently, there has been growing criticism of…

Cosmos’ defense comes through, but offense falls short

By David Piestrzynski Special to The Review The Cosmo’s hopes of making the state football playoffs took a hit after losing to Harper Woods last Friday in a defensive battle.…

Sometimes a tree is not more lovely than a poem

Sometimes a tree is not more lovely than a poem

(With all apologies to the poet Joyce Kilmer.) By Charles Sercombe At first glance, it seems counter-intuitive. Just plain wrong. Even a big, husky guy like Darren Grow, the city’s…