Empowerment meeting for women will be held at Veterans Park
Saturday morning (Aug. 15) at Veterans Memorial Park will be the scene of a special empowering meeting for women. Women who are suffering from addiction, living in poverty or even…
In its 95th year, Kowalski Sausage has plenty to celebrate about
By Mike Murphy Special to The Review Hammered back into shape, bullet holes removed, and outlined anew with neon piping, the unmistakable sausage-shaped Kowalski sign will once again light…
Housing case just won’t go away
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck homeowners may want to start saving up some extra money during the next few months. That’s because the city’s long-running – and seemingly never-ending –…
Election day round-up: the highs and lows of a long day
By Charles Sercombe The public schools’ millage renewal and city council incumbents all got a thumbs up from voters. The second time proved to be the charm for the…
Volunteers cause a media swarm by fixing potholes on their own
By Charles Sercombe There are Do It Yourself projects, and then there is Hamtramck’s version of a DIY. The city has been all over local and national media this…
Lawsuit claims city officials violated Open Meetings Act
By Charles Sercombe A former department head who filed a Whistleblower lawsuit against the city has another legal beef. Steve Shaya, the former Director of Public Works, is…
Breaking News … Primary election results are in
By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck Public Schools Millage renewal was passed with an overwhelming majority support. The Aug. 4 Primary Election results were released shortly before 10 p.m. on…
Crime Log… 7/24/15
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime covers July 14-20. Tuesday, July 14 A man was arrested in the 2200 block of Faber after threatening another man with a knife. A…
Crime Log… 7/17/15
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers July 7-13. Tuesday, July 7 A resident in the 9300 block of Dubois reported someone shattered a window in their house. At…
Crime Log… 7/10/15
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers June 30-July 6. Tuesday, June 30 A man was arrested following a traffic stop for being wanted on a Hamtramck warrant. Detroit…
