Crime Log… 4/25/14
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers April 15-21. Tuesday, April 15 A resident reported someone used their identification information to transfer money to Pakistan. A Lehman…
Cost of snow removal is a legitimate concern for all
Did Hamtramck pay too much for snow removal this winter? Mayor Karen Majewski has raised this question after Emergency Manager Cathy Square recently released her three-month financial report. In the…
Crime Log… 4/18/14
fffff ffffffffffffffff By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers April 8-14. Tuesday, April 8 At nearly 2 a.m. a resident was pulled over in a traffic stop and later…
Unfolding the story of Easter …
By Greg Kowalski Much of the history of modern Hamtramck can be found in the pages of The Citizen newspaper. From the 1930s to the 2000s, The Citizen chronicled…
Letter from the Publisher …
By John Ulaj It’s amazing how quickly time passes. Time: a precious commodity, a finite resource. As we grow wiser (and certainly, older) time is truly the most precious…
Site of proposed marijuana dispensary is no easy roll out
By Charles Sercombe A former Hamtramck DARE officer who played his guitar while he sang anti-drug messages to school kids is singing a slightly different tune these days. Mark Kalinowski,…
Crime Log… 4/11/14
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers April 1-7. Tuesday, April 1 Warren police officers turned over to Hamtramck police a Detroit resident wanted on a Hamtramck warrant. A…
The journey toward street repairs begins now for elected officials
City officials should probably start planning now. This winter was rough all around, as everyone knows, but especially so for our streets. Potholes are everywhere, and so far there is…
Mayor can soon add shop owner to her title
By Alan Madeleine Special to The Review You can’t say Mayor Majewski doesn’t put her money – and time – where her heart is. For the past few months,…
Mayor questions if city got a snow job this winter
By Charles Sercombe Not only was this winter brutally cold, it was expensive. For the City of Hamtramck, it was very costly. During the months of December through…
