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Crime Log …5/31/13

    By Charles Sercombe           This week’s Crime Log covers May 23 through May 28. Thursday, May 23 At about 11:30 p.m., a person reported his 10-speed bike was…

City services could be slashed

City services could be slashed

    By Charles Sercombe           City councilmembers have two ways to go in adopting a new budget:           Strip city services down to the bare minimum, or pass on…

Crime Log …5/24/13

  By Ian Perrotta           This week’s Crime Log covers some of the highlights from Wednesday, May 15 to Wednesday, May 22. Wednesday, May 15 ·        At 7:10 p.m. officers…

At the Hamtramck Farmer’s Market you can reap what they have sown

At the Hamtramck Farmer’s Market you can reap what they have sown

     By Kristin Rose Special to The Review             The Hamtramck Farmer’s Market pitched tents and produce on Monday in Pope Park, with enthusiastic vendors, volunteers and marketeers attending…

Despite likelihood of state takeover, candidates come out

       The election is now off and running, and the good news is that there are a number of worthy candidates.           The last few city elections have…

A former city jewel gets a well deserved shining

A former city jewel gets a well deserved shining

        By Ian Perrotta What do you get when you cross a dozen firefighters and a handful of volunteers with an unkempt historical landmark? A big difference – as…

Candidates line up for election

Candidates line up for election

    Editor’s note: This story was updated from Friday’s publication By Charles Sercombe           This could be one of the more exciting elections in recent years.           A total…

City cracks down on income tax cheaters

City cracks down on income tax cheaters

      By Charles Sercombe           Attention income tax dodgers: The City of Hamtramck is on your trail.           Penny Aniol, the Director of the Income Tax Department, told…

Crime Log…5/17/13

  By Ian Perrotta The weather’s getting hot so this week’s Crime Log is getting heavy. This week’s log covers Thursday, May 9 through Wednesday, May 15. Thursday, May 9…

The yin and yang of dealing with the city’s budget crisis

     Micromanage, or step away from solving the city’s financial problems?   That seemed to be the two conflicting thoughts influencing the city counci During a two-hour council work session…