Change in election law pushes up deadline for candidates to file
By Charles Sercombe Thinking of running for city council this year? If so, you have less than two weeks to file to be on the August Primary ballot. The…
Deranged man tears up Clerk’s Office
By Charles Sercombe City Clerk August Gitschlag faced some terrifying moments on Tuesday. A man who police said was having a mental breakdown managed to climb through the clerk’s…
City’s five-year budget plan that includes deficit spending
By Charles Sercombe While Hamtramck has emerged from a financial crisis that required state intervention, its future is still questionable. Recently, City Manager Katrina Powell released her projected budget for…
Trees are not the only thing that bloom in spring
By Charles Sercombe Every year around this time it comes up. Once the snow melts away for the season, it exposes huge amounts of litter on the streets and…
City still working on regulation ordinance for marijuana dispensaries
By Charles Sercombe Looking for somewhere local to score your medical marijuana? In Hamtramck, you’ll still have to purchase your prescription outside the city while the city manager tweaks…
Have some spare time? Your city needs you
By Mike Murphy Special to The Review The City of Hamtramck is reaching out to residents in order to fill the seats on several boards and commissions. Volunteers…
Wayne County extends deadline to beat house foreclosure
By Charles Sercombe Behind on your property taxes and facing foreclosure? Wayne County Treasurer Raymond Wojtowicz, who is a Hamtramck resident, has your back. Wojtowicz announced this week he…
From the Publisher … Celebrating the joy of The Lord Jesus Christ’s Resurrection
By John Ulaj Review Publisher Happy Easter everyone! Spring has finally arrived, and now many warm, adventurous days lie before us. What a great joy to be alive, and to…
City manager vows to crack down on housing code violations
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck residents got their first opportunity to meet the new city manager. Katrina Powell, who left Florida to be Hamtramck’s city manager, talked about several…
Pothole repairs are right around the corner, city says
By Charles Sercombe You know your city has a bad pothole issue when a major media outlet holds a contest to see if there is a city with a…
