Election winners should take office right after election
Is there any reason why we should have to wait until Jan. 1 before newly elected city officials take office? It seems out of date and against…
After decades of sitting empty, city lots can now go on the tax roll
After 40-some years, Hamtramck’s vacant lots can now be taken off the city’s hands and sold. There are about 300 lots that will be auctioned off…
Crime Log…11/22/13
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers Nov. 12-18. Tuesday, Nov. 12 A man reported to police that he bought a stolen or lost Amazon Kindle…
Bidding war on Hamtown Farms was ‘David versus Goliath’
By Charles Sercombe The Hamtown Farms project is saved, but it came at a steep price. At Thursday’s first auction round of city-owned lots, Farms organizer…
Councilmember raises issue of flying more American flags
By Charles Sercombe Should Old Glory get more flying time on Jos. Campau? City Councilmember Robert Zwolak, a former member of the Air Force National…
Bank robber hits PNC Bank and walks away
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck police are searching for a man wanted in the holdup of PNC Bank. Police say a white male in his mid-50s waited…
Holiday season may come with a legal fight for city
By Charles Sercombe If it’s the Christmas season, you can expect a legal battle somewhere in the country over whether a nativity scene can be placed on…
Crime Log …11/15/13
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers Nov. 5-11. Tuesday, Nov. 5 A woman reported her 2004 Pontiac Grand Am was stolen in the area of…
Crime Log …11/8/13
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers Oct. 28-Nov. 4. Monday, Oct. 28 A woman reported that the night before she was assaulted while at Club…
At his martial arts studio, it’s more than getting your kicks
By Tanni Deb Special to The Review He is an engineer by trade, but in the evenings he is known as Master Gary Douglass, the instructor and founder of…
