By Charles Sercombe And then there were 13. That’s 13 candidates we’re talking about who will be on the August Primary ballot for three seats on City Council. Two candidates…
By Charles Sercombe In what could be called a twist of fate, Hamtramck is going to end its fiscal year with a $2 million budget surplus. But that surplus will…
By Alan R. Madeleine When Fallyn West, Head Coach of the Hamtramck High Lady Cosmos girls basketball team, first started searching for money to get her girls some T-shirts for…
What is our City Council up to these days? We have the scoop and the highlights – as well as the lowlights – of the latest council meeting. By Charles…
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…
By Alan R. Madeleine The time was right. Little hands helped big hands. And so The Clock Restaurant finally – after months of false starts and speculations – threw open…
By Charles Sercombe You’ve probably heard by now, but if you haven’t, last week GM announced it plans to hire 2,000 workers at its Poletown Plant. Good news, right? Well,…
This year’s field of candidates vying for three seats on City Council offers some hope for the future. We see some worthy candidates, but at the same time we see…
By Alan R. Madeleine The days of Dickinson West using St. Ladislaus’ old elementary school building are nearly through. Per a memo released by Public School Superintendent Tom Niczay this…
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck is following in the footsteps of a number of suburban communities by passing a small property tax increase. At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, councilmembers engaged in…