Best pizza in town? Guess where
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck has long been known for its unique dining experience, and the cultural diversity you can find here. And now, we have a local pizzeria that earned…
It’s official: St. Lads to hold its last Mass before closing for good
By Charles Sercombe In a move that was expected, St. Ladislaus Church will close for good, with a final Mass to be held this Saturday, June 29, at 4…
Confessions of a St. Lad’s crosstown parish rival
By Dave Uchalik Special to The Review If you had told pretty much anyone attending high school at Hamtramck’s St. Florian in the early 1970s that St. Ladislaus Church…
Last week was not a good image for city
There is a lot to untangle from last week’s news here in Hamtramck. First, we start with a bizarre discussion from the city council and mayor regarding this year’s Hamtramck…
Governor makes a surprise visit to Juneteenth celebration
By Charles Sercombe It’s been a whirlwind week of recent activities at Veterans Park, which included a surprise visit by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the historic signing of a…
Labor Day Festival OK’d with conditions
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s end-of-the-summer party got the green light to go ahead at a recent city council meeting. But there were a number of unexplained things said, and…
Turkey Stearnes finally gets his due
By Alan Madlane Let’s talk Turkey. Major League Baseball has thrown a heckuva curveball, and it’s shaking up things in a good way. In what is certainly a long-overdue move,…
Public service demands that you do your job
Councilmember Mohammed Hassan brought up an interesting point at the last city council meeting. Namely, that two councilmembers, Khalil Refai and Muhtasin Sadman, have each now missed three consecutive council…
School Board to consider millage renewal; silent on superintendent
By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck Board of Education has changed up its meeting schedule for this month. Instead of holding their regular monthly board meeting on the first Wednesday…
The heat is on for Thanedar
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck community leaders are continuing their campaign against Congressman Shri Thanedar’s re-election. On the Facebook page “Hamtramck Square,” former Hamtramck Public School Board member Nasr Hussain,…
