Hamtramck voters stick with Democrats, pass abortion proposal
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck voters, like voters across the country, turned out in droves for Tuesday’s election. Some 4,310 voters participated in what is nationally called the midterm election. Hamtramck…
City Hall Insider … 8/9/22
By Charles Sercombe The city council met on Aug. 9, and all councilmembers, except for Mohammed Hassan, were present. During public comment, a resident urged the council to reject a…
School bell … 11/4/22
Citizenship classes In partnership with HPS, we are enrolling for our Fall/Winter 2022-23 ESL and Citizenship Preparation classes. This is an In-person class located at Detroit Friendship House. ESL is…
School bell … 10/28/22
HPS survey We have partnered with Hanover Research, an independent market research firm, to design and administer a Climate and Culture Survey. This information will be used by our district…
Crime Log … 11/4/22
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers Oct. 25-31. Tuesday, Oct. 25 A complaint was made about a disorderly person in the 11000 block of Conant. Officers pulled over…
Crime Log … 10/28/22
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers Oct. 18-24. Tuesday, Oct. 18 A report was made of a suspicious male knocking on the door of a residence in the…
Crime Log … 10/21/22
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers Oct. 11-17. Tuesday, Oct. 11 A fight was reported in the 2400 block of Florian. When officers arrived, those involved had left.…
Taking Care of Business … Bengal Auto Sales
TCB (Taking Care of Business) explores Hamtramck’s business community. This week we talked to Gias Talukder, owner of Bengal Auto Sales. By Charles Sercombe It’s been several years since…
City councilmembers struggle to balance work and city duties
By Charles Sercombe Work and school duties have proven to be a problem for city councilmembers Mohammed Hassan and Adam Albarmaki. Both have missed a number of meetings this…
Midterm election is days away
By Charles Sercombe Next Tuesday, Nov. 8, is the big day. That’s when Americans go to their local polls to vote in the midterm election. It’s also the day when…
