By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck is well represented in the upcoming Primary Election. Several local candidates are vying for elected office. And as usual, the Aug. 3 Primary Election will determine…
By Charles Sercombe City Manager Bill Cooper gave it one more try to convince the City Council to raise taxes. Or in the latest case, allow voters to decide whether…
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s home foreclosure rate is bad, but it’s not the worst in Wayne County. According to recent SEMCOG statistics, which were recently published in the Detroit News,…
Last week we reported that the Hamtramck Recreation Department’s summer park program attracted only 4 percent of the city’s kids who are eligible to join. Four percent. As outrageous as…
By Ian Perrotta All you need to know is how to count to four. At least, that’s all you need to know to start learning how to ballroom dance. The…
(Editor-at-Large Walter Wasacz writes a weekly column on life in Hamtramck.) By Walter Wasacz From the roof of their building, looking past a yard below filled with curious made and…
By Omar Thabet Special to the Review Playing with your friends, winning games and having a great time doing it … all signs that indicate Bronco league baseball is back…
(Editor-at-Large Walter Wasacz writes a weekly column on life in Hamtramck.) By Walter Wasacz A few weeks ago, while I was at the remarkable gallery-studio-sculpture garden-live/work space called Popps Packing…
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck Recreation Director Craig Daniels is happy these days. Happy, because as of two weeks ago, 185 kids were signed up for the recreation’s summer park program.…
By Charles Sercombe By next January or February, city employees could face payless paydays. Eventually, there could be a merger with another city for police and fire services. By this…