It has been around 14 years since the outcry of the rat situation and good ol' mayor Bonkowski. 

  It was a warm spring day.  We were spring cleaning the rental we had moved into on Prospect the year prior.  The neighborhood was nice, as we have moved and finally settled on Toepfer now.  Anyway . . . I will say this first . . . 

Warren police crackdown on illegal fireworks
Warren police have made a pledge to get tough on illegal fireworks this 4th of July holiday. Police will be strictly enforcing the city's fireworks ordinance, which prohibits the sale or usage of illegal fireworks.