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Hamtramck Goodfellows need our financial support

            This week’s issue of The Review is dedicated to the Hamtramck Goodfellows.           The group has been around for over 50 years and has been dedicated to helping…

Crime Log…12/6/13

    By Charles Sercombe           This week’s Crime Log covers Nov. 26-Dec. 2. Tuesday, Nov. 26           At about 11 p.m. a man and a woman were arrested following…

Sale of city lots on hold for now but a bargain is up for sale

Sale of city lots on hold for now but a bargain is up for sale

    By Charles Sercombe           Round one of the city’s auction of lots has been completed, and now the question is: When will round two take place?           At…

Hamtramck is not alone in money woes

Hamtramck is not alone in money woes

        By Charles Sercombe           Add two more metro area communities to the list of financially distressed cities.           Gov. Rick Snyder appointed two financial review teams this…

Hamtramck has plenty to be thankful for in this holiday season

            Hamtramck may be in a financial crisis, but it’s not beaten.           The city has plenty to be thankful for this Thanksgiving holiday. We all can be thankful…

Crime Log… 11/29/13

    By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers Nov. 19-25. Tuesday, Nov. 19           A man reported that someone attempted to steal his 2007 Honda while it was…

HCAT will honor beating victim known for his care of strays

HCAT will honor beating victim known for his care of strays

    By Charles Sercombe           Hamtramck’s cat lovers have a new cause this year.           HCAT, the Hamtramck Cat Assistance Team, is dedicating its yearly fundraiser in honor of…

After decades of waiting, city can now sell lots

After decades of waiting, city can now sell lots

          By Charles Sercombe           City officials want more bidders like Mohammed Huq and Ashraf Mohammed.           They both purchased city lots at last week’s auction in city…

Teachers a long way from a contract

Teachers a long way from a contract

  By Charles Sercombe           You can bet there is one thing Hamtramck’s public school teachers would like to get as a present this holiday season: A labor contract.          …

A tragedy waiting to happen …

A tragedy waiting to happen …

By Charles Sercombe           Hamtramck drivers, well some of you at least, go back to driving school.           “It seems like an epidemic,” said an exasperated Wayne Satterfield, the Director…