Learning continues during school break
By Charles Sercombe School may be out during this coronavirus epidemic, but learning will not stop. Parents of public school students can pick up academic learning packets this Tuesday,…
School breakfast and lunch program to continue
Update: Food distribution at Tau Beta Elementary School has been transferred to Holbrook Elementary School. The district is reporting an unconfirmed case of COVID-19 at Tau Beta. The school is…
Prosecutor loses appeal in sexual assault case
By Charles Sercombe It’s strike two for the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office. On Friday, a Wayne County Circuit Court judge rejected an appeal by the prosecutor’s office to reinstate…
Local services and programs are canceled due to coronavirus
By Charles Sercombe The coronavirus scare continues to affect a number of government institutions and social events. Hamtramck included. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered all kindergarten through 12th…
breaking news … Schools to close for three weeks
Update: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered all kindergarten through 12th grade schools – which includes Hamtramck — to close for the next three weeks to combat the spread of the…
On the election trail … results could be delayed
Update, update: On Thursday, March 11, The Review filed a Freedom of Information Act request to get the Hamtramck Presidential Primary Election results. Two hours after submitting that request, City…
Dissecting the city’s finances is a yearly exercise
By Charles Sercombe Ever wonder where Hamtramck’s government gets its money — and where it’s spent? According to a recent audit of the city’s 2019 finances, on the…
Presidential primary election is coming up
By Charles Sercombe Get ready to vote. Next Tuesday (March 10) is the Michigan presidential primary election, which also features a millage proposal for the Detroit Institute of…
Arrests made in domestic-related homicide
Update: Hamtramck police have released the name of the person charged with the stabbing death of a man last Monday evening. Lateshia Young, 26, of Hamtramck, was arraigned on charges…
