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Teens charged in vicious attack of man who cared for strays

  By Charles Sercombe           Longtime police investigators say they’ve never seen this level of violence allegedly committed by two boys barely in their teens.           On Saturday night, at…

Another AV ballot issue pops up

  By Charles Sercombe           Allegations of illegal handling of absentee ballots continue in Hamtramck. Despite widespread media reports of three Hamtramck men illegally submitting absentee ballots during the August…

The Lore of Hamtramck: Remembering Col. John Francis Hamtramck

The Lore of Hamtramck: Remembering Col. John Francis Hamtramck

      By Greg Kowalski People who come to the new Hamtramck Historical Museum often ask, “What’s the oldest item you have?” They’re usually surprised when we tell them…

At Yoga Suite, it’s an easy stretch to meet special needs

At Yoga Suite, it’s an easy stretch to meet special needs

    Tanni Deb Special to The Review           Stress, everyone feels it.           But how can you make it go away? Look no further than The Yoga Suite, situated…

Partnership with school district could turn around students’ future

  Hamtramck Public Schools has a very unique chance to make this district a magnet for students.           The school board was presented with a plan, called Community Initiative, that…

Tree removal came with a hefty price

Tree removal came with a hefty price

           By Charles Sercombe           Taxpayers spent nearly $42,000 to remove 53 trees during the city’s whirlwind sidewalk repair program that occurred in late June.           Through a Freedom…

Don’t speak English? No problem at city hall

  By Charles Sercombe           It may have taken 13 years, but you know what they say.           Better late than never.           That’s the case for Hamtramck when it…

Crime Log… 10/11/13

  By Charles Sercombe           This week’s Crime Log covers Oct. 1-8. Tuesday, Oct. 1           A Hamtramck man reported his 1998 White Mazda was stolen from the area of…

The lore of Hamtramck …

The lore of Hamtramck …

    By Greg Kowalski The Hamtramck Historical Museum officially opened on Labor Day weekend, and to date hundreds of people have visited the site. What they have seen so…

Toast of the town …10/4/13

Toast of the town …10/4/13

        When it comes to good food and great times, Hamtramck has plenty to offer. In this column, we’ll talk about what’s happening at our bars, restaurants…