By Charles Sercombe For those who count on driving on Caniff as a way to get from here to there, the days of construction are almost over. First off,…
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s mayor and city council are demanding an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, and they have a stern warning to President Joe Biden about his re-election chances…
By Charles Sercombe One of the first tasks the Hamtramck School Board undertook when the new year started was to bring back suspended Superintendent Jaleelah Ahmed. But, at first, that…
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck School Board Vice President Salah Hadwan could not have picked a worse time to encourage disgruntled teachers and staff members to leave the district. There…
By Charles Sercombe Mayor Amer Ghalib has some harsh words for President Biden. Ghalib took issue recently with Biden’s comments about the murder of a 6-year-old Muslim boy in Chicago.…
Breaking news: According to Hamtramck Public School Superintendent Jaleelah Ahmed, there has been an arrest made in this matter. Hamtramck Police Chief Anne Moise said a female juvenile was arrested…
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck voters had a rare chance to meet the candidates vying for three city council seats. On Sunday, Hamtramck Public TV and the public library hosted a…
By Charles Sercombe The city council has once again tinkered with its rules for public comment. A few weeks ago the council reversed a long-standing policy allowing public comment…
By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck Parks Conservancy (HPC) has a new executive director, and he’s no stranger to the city. Thomas Habitz, Jr., of Hamtramck, became executive director in September,…
By Charles Sercombe At the beginning of the year, Hamtramck School Board Vice President Salah Hadwan told teachers and staff that, if they don’t like it here, they could leave.…