Two recent fires lead to injuries to firefighters
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck firefighters have had some bad luck in two recent fires. A few weeks ago while battling a house fire, one firefighter received burns on…
Rebidding of contracts would have cleared the air
It’s mind-boggling to say the least. Last week, a majority of city councilmembers refused to seek new bids for work being done by three city contractors whose invoices were recently…
Crime Log …11/2/12
By Ian Perrotta This week’s crime log covers Tuesday, October 22 to Wednesday, October 31. Tuesday, Oct. 23 At 1:54 a.m. two residents of the 3300 block of…
As election nears, the party faithful show their support
By Syed Musharraf Ali Special to The Review It was a festive evening on Sunday. Democratic Party supporters and candidates made Hamtramck the place to be that evening…
Council refuses to rebid contracts
By Charles Sercombe Acting City Manager Kyle Tertzag was told a few weeks ago that if he wanted to rebid city contracts he could come to the council and…
GM says it wants to get more involved in the city
By Ian Perrotta Maybe a few Volts can help jumpstart the economy. If that’s the case, then there is good news for Hamtramck. General Motors – which produces the…
St. Florian celebrates anniversary of Pope’s visit
By Ian Perrotta It’s been 25 years since Pope John Paul II visited Hamtramck, but for many it seems like it was just last week. And, actually, it…
Crime Log …10/26/12
By Ian Perrotta Saturday, October 13 Police were unable to send a crime log for this date due to network problems. Sunday, October 14 At 11:18 a.m. officers committed a…
Vote Democratic on election day …
For what it’s worth, The Review is offering its endorsements in the Nov. 6 General Election. There are no local offices on the ballot. Normally we shy away from endorsing…
FBI wastes no time on request
By Charles Sercombe That didn’t take long. After about only two weeks from when the city council asked the FBI to investigate the invoices of contractors, agents…
