Ramadan During the spring season, many in the Hamtramck community will celebrate Ramadan. Tau Beta staff members decorated for the occasion! We value the time we get to spend…
By Alan Madlane Toast of the Town found our way to Planet Ant’s Ant Hall this past Saturday for a low-key short evening of oddball amusement. Local writer and ‘zine…
By Charles Sercombe Michigan’s budding cannabis business has hit an interesting snag. While sales are expected to increase from $1.7 billion last year to $2.5 billion this year — according…
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck officially has a new city manager in place. Last week, the city council agreed to an employment contract with Max Garbarino, who had been interim city…
This is not so much an editorial but, instead, a call to action. Look around your neighborhood and the city streets. What do you see? Litter everywhere. A ton of…
Holbrook Elementary School Holbrook Elementary School students celebrated Pi Day (March 14) with an assembly at the end of the school day for students who read the most minutes…
By Charles Sercombe For a second time, the city council has struggled with a tax abatement request for a renovation project of an old building. Last year, the council…
By Charles Sercombe Several weeks ago, city officials received some sobering financial news. At that time, the financial projections for the city were that there will be less money…
By Alan Madlane For many Hamtramck students this is big news. You can now get a free college degree at Wayne State University, which is where many Hamtramck students have…
By Charles Sercombe The city council now has its sixth member once again. Former Councilmember Abu Musa was officially appointed to fill the seat vacated by Amanda Jaczkowski. Jaczkowski…