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Primary Election results …

Primary Election results …

  By Charles Sercombe           Despite facing three challengers, Mayor Karen Majewski managed to hang on in Tuesday’s Primary Election.           Majewski came in second place, trailing Abdul Algazali by…

Voters take advantage of voting early through absentee ballots

Voters take advantage of voting early through absentee ballots

    By Charles Sercombe Although the Primary Election is just four days away (as of Friday, Aug. 2), a number of Hamtramck voters have already cast their ballots.          …

EM financial report coming on Aug. 14

  By Charles Sercombe           Hamtramck will get a peak at the city’s financial path for the future one day earlier than expected.           It had been said previously that…

Armed robbery at JC jewelry store turns deadly

Armed robbery at JC jewelry store turns deadly

    By Charles Sercombe           An armed robbery attempt at a Jos. Campau jewelry store ended up with one suspect dead.           Details were sketchy at press time Thursday,…

A night out on the city …

A night out on the city …

    By Charles Sercombe           Maybe the rainbow last Saturday evening was trying to tell us something.           At around 6 p.m. a vivid rainbow could be seen arching…

Tuesday’s election is an important decision-making day

Tuesday’s election is an important decision-making day

          This coming Tuesday (Aug. 6) is Election Day in Hamtramck.           Normally, August Primary Elections draw few voters because often there are only local races. That’s too bad, because…

Crime Log … 8/2/13

  By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers July 23-29. Tuesday, July 23                     Oak Park police arrested a man wanted on a Hamtramck felony warrant.           A…

Crime Log … 7/26/13

By Charles Sercombe             This week’s Crime Log covers July 16 through 22. Tuesday, July 16 A Hamtramck man and a Detroit woman were arrested for breaking into a…

Mayoral forum sheds light on candidates in exhausting Q and A

Mayoral forum sheds light on candidates in exhausting Q and A

      By Charles Sercombe           Hamtramck’s one and only candidate forum didn’t have many people show up, but what it lacked in size it made up in spirit.          …

On the campaign trail …

On the campaign trail …

    By Charles Sercombe           You’d think most candidates would be glad to talk to local groups and local press and get some free publicity.           Not mayoral candidate…