What can we say about this year’s Hamtramck Labor Day Festival? Fantastic. Considering the city was almost forced to cancel this year’s festival and the fact that volunteers stepped up…
Jos. Campau north of Caniff once was known as “Automobile Row” for the numerous auto dealership and auto related businesses that thrived there. From Woody Pontiac to Mostek Paint &…
During the Sept. 7 fires in Detroit, a man is mocked by a police officer after asking him to try and prevent his house from burning down. Residents were forced…
By Charles Sercombe Veterans Memorial Park never looked cooler than on last Saturday (August 28th). That was the scene of the annual “Hamtramck Hustle” – which featured “kustom” cars, ratrods…
By Ian Perrotta At last Tuesday’s (Aug. 24) City Council meeting, the council decided it would pass on grass. Or, rather, it will wait to decide what zoning law to…
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck traffic police, you’re on the radar of the National Motorists Association. According to a recent report released by the group, Hamtramck has three speed traps. The…
By Charles Sercombe Veterans Memorial Park never looked cooler than on last Saturday. That was the scene of the annual “Hamtramck Hustle” – which featured “kustom” cars, ratrods and choppers.…
(Editor-at-Large Walter Wasacz writes a weekly column on life in Hamtramck.) By Walter Wasacz If Hamtramck street life is one of your primary interests, as it is for me, then…
By Ian Perrotta A lot has been said about the musical acts playing at this year’s Labor Day Festival who have already made it to the top, but what about…