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Cosmos Wrestling

Cosmos Wrestling

Dual wins propel Cosmos wrestling into weekend tournament By Ian Perrotta Let’s hope there are a lot more meets next year – Cosmos wrestling is a fan favorite. On Wednesday…

And now, part two of our Year in Review … Oh what a year it was

And now, part two of our Year in Review  … Oh what a year it was

By Ian Perrotta The year 2010 was packed with news, so let’s get right to it. Here is the second and final part of the Year in Review. JULY In…

Hamtramck’s financial story is the story of America on the downslide

Hamtramck’s financial story is the story of America on the downslide

By now, most of our readers are probably aware that Hamtramck’s financial crisis has made national headlines. The city’s request to go into bankruptcy made it to the pages of…

Time to take a stroll back through the year

Time to take a stroll back through the year

By Charles Sercombe It’s hard to believe that the year 2010 will soon be history. And what a year it was for Hamtramck. Just about every month was jam-packed with…

31st District Court Probate Officer will be missed by all

31st District Court Probate Officer will be missed by all

By Ian Perrotta There was a rare moment of injustice earlier this month for the 31st District Court in Hamtramck. Longtime employee Joe Brzezinski passed away suddenly of an undiagnosed…

It’s the holiday season, and it’s a time to reflect and spread cheer

It’s the holiday season, and it’s a time to reflect and spread cheer

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone. This past year has been a roller-coaster ride for many. Homeowners have been hit with foreclosures and the city is almost bankrupt. The regional…

City landmark destroyed in fire

City landmark destroyed in fire

By Ian Perrotta A weekend fire has left fire officials scratching their heads and is still under investigation. On Saturday night, firefighters battled flames at the former Hamtramck Creamery building…

For parody polka rockers the Polish Muslims, it’s a homecoming

For parody polka rockers the Polish Muslims, it’s a homecoming

By Alan R. Madeleine Perhaps you remember the first time you ever heard of Hamtramck’s Polish Muslims. Maybe it wasn’t that long ago, or maybe it was a very long…

What’s the ‘News story of the year’?

By Charles Sercombe In a year filled with one major news story after another, what was the one constant story of the year? That’s easy: the city’s deteriorating financial picture,…

There was big news all year-long

There was big news all year-long

By Charles Sercombe While choosing this year’s top news story was a no-brainer, that’s not to say this was a slow news year. Far from it. We could have easily…