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…
Look no further than Lansing for school district’s financial woes
Hamtramck school boardmembers are facing some tough choices. Because of a drop in student enrollment, the district’s existing $3 million budget deficit climbed to $3.7 million. As…
Let’s spend the next four years healing the political divide
Time to move on. This election season ended on Tuesday with the re-election of Mayor Karen Majewski and four city councilmembers, three of whom are brand new.…
Lots of city lots for sale
By Charles Sercombe Get your checkbook out. There is going to be a land rush come next Thursday, Nov. 21, in city hall. For the…
For African-Americans, it’s been a long road to city council
By Charles Sercombe Last Tuesday’s city council election was a historical moment for Hamtramck. It’s been 91 years since the last African-American (Dr. James Henderson) was elected…
