Hamtramck opens its doors for Festival fun
By Alan R. Madeleine Hamtramck’s Labor Day Festival is a tradition that dates back quite some years, to 1980 in fact, but the one you should care about most is…
Water bill glitch causes overcharge
By Charles Sercombe You might want to check your last water bill real close. A Review reader alerted us that a $5 extra charge was included in his family’s recent…
Hall of Shame …
“Hall of Shame” presents some of the worst cases of blight in the city in the hopes that someone from City Hall will take note. Well, one can only hope.…
For this musician, Hamtramck has a special place in his ‘heart’
By Mike Murphy Special to The Review Almost everybody has heard about California girls, but Michael Hurtt and The Haunted Hearts have a special thing when it comes to Hamtramck…
This weekend offers plenty of entertainment – and it’s all for free
By Charles Sercombe Get on your dancing shoes because this year’s festival will be swinging and rocking, Motown style. The Contours (featuring Sylvester Potts) and the Miracles (tribute band) will…
Toast of the Town …
When it comes to good food and great times, Hamtramck has plenty to offer. In this column, we’ll talk about what’s happening at our bars, restaurants and other events that…
Petition drive gets the job done
We can turn the world around We can turn the earth’s revolution. We have the power The people have the power “People have the power,” Patti Smith By Charles Sercombe…
Politicians and the courts need to heed the will of voters
It figures. After City Council spent a few months coming up with an ordinance regulating where medical marijuana can be grown, the Michigan Court of Appeals has now ruled that…
Festival fundraiser is another successful fun night out
By Alan R. Madeleine Well, the smoke has cleared. The last strains of the music have drifted from our brains. The aftermath of the food overload may not be fully…
