By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck police are searching for a man wanted in the holdup of PNC Bank. Police say a white male in his mid-50s waited…
By Charles Sercombe If it’s the Christmas season, you can expect a legal battle somewhere in the country over whether a nativity scene can be placed on…
By Charles Sercombe Get your checkbook out. There is going to be a land rush come next Thursday, Nov. 21, in city hall. For the…
By Charles Sercombe Last Tuesday’s city council election was a historical moment for Hamtramck. It’s been 91 years since the last African-American (Dr. James Henderson) was elected…
By Charles Sercombe It was a whirlwind weekend for Dan Mozena, the U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh. Mozena attended several events in his honor in Hamtramck, all…
By Charles Sercombe Mayor Karen Majewski once again beat challenger Abdul Algazali in a tight race. Algazali trailed Majewski by 98 votes. In the city council race for the…
By Charles Sercombe TV and newspaper reporters are swarming Hamtramck. Well, maybe “swarming” is overstating it, but several reporters were in town trying to find…
By Charles Sercombe Voters wasted no time casting their ballots in Hamtramck. On Monday, a day before election day, dozens of voters took care of two…
By Charles Sercombe It’s not official, but it appears that a woman who fell asleep smoking in bed set a house on fire on Belmont St. Sunday night.…
“They paved paradise to put up a parking lot.” Big Yellow Taxi by Joni Mitchell By Charles Sercombe Fear not garden lovers. The Hamtown Farms will…