At People’s Community Center, it’s one-stop shopping for services
(Freelance writer Lisa Robertson will be spotlighting the various social service organizations that serve Hamtramck in the next several weeks.) By Lisa Robertson Special to The Review Hamtramck’s People’s Community…
Public housing agency receives a nice surprise from the Feds
By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck Housing Commission received the kind of surprise most of us would die for. In a routine review of its financial holdings, the commission discovered it…
Two charged with city’s first murder of year
By Charles Sercombe The worst fear of residents living near the Shawdow Bar came true last Friday morning. The bar has been the scene of numerous fights and gunplay. At…
City awarded $1 Million for development
By Charles Sercombe It’s not all doom and gloom financial news at City Hall. While the city manager and city council are busy trying to figure out how to close…
For Paycheck’s Lounge, there is a second act
By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter If it’s been a while since you last went to Paycheck’s, it might be time to go again. The legendary establishment on Caniff, which helped…
City officials say more cuts are needed in budget
By Charles Sercombe It looks like Hamtramck will have to slash spending to plug a $2 million budget deficit. A few months ago City Manager Bill Cooper thought he had…
It’s spring and the Cosmos take to the field
By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter The weather is warming up, and so are Hamtramck’s High School sports teams. So far this season, the baseball team has played two games. Though…
For the sake of our future, please be counted
The deadline for returning Census forms has come and gone – but the Census count is far from over. If you did not get a form, lost it or didn’t…
For the Polish dead, a prayer and commemoration
By Walter Wasacz People began arriving at Zussman Park well before a flame was lit to honor the victims of a deadly plane crash last Saturday that claimed the lives…
Talking trash on Jos. Campau: It’s up to city
By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter There’s no question that sometimes there is too much litter on Jos. Campau. But there was a question of how to correct that problem –…
