HPS board does an about-face on monthly meetings
By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck Public School District Board of Education has had a change of mind. At their Jan. 4 meeting, the board, despite the protests of some members,…
Best way to fight crime: Be on the lookout
There has been much talk lately of crime in the city – namely auto thefts. Every few years Hamtramck falls victim to a cycle of crime – usually involving cars.…
School Bell … 1/27/23
HPS alumni visit Hamtramck High School recently welcomed back some familiar faces to highlight HPS success stories and begin a fruitful conversation between our alumni and student body. Students…
Cosmos boys basketball coach talks about this year’s team
By Alan Madlane The Hamtramck Cosmos boys’ basketball is more than halfway through its season, and so far, it’s been a bit up and down. After having gone undefeated…
Search for next city manager focuses on eight candidates
By Charles Sercombe The applications are in, and the number of candidates being considered, so far, for Hamtramck city manager is eight. And none but one candidate have anything…
Local and national media responds to animal sacrifices
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck was in the national news the past few weeks. And, as anyone who keeps up with current events could tell you, it’s an easy guess why:…
Crime Watch: Care thieves target Hamtramck
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck is being targeted by a possible car theft ring. As we reported last week, there have been a series of auto thefts in the city…
Act soon to get in on Hamtramck’s real estate
In case you missed it, there is a unique opportunity for people to purchase Hamtramck real estate for a reasonable cost. The city is holding a silent auction for several…
Anger erupts over a Nazi flag at a Doremus house
By Charles Sercombe There was outrage Friday over the display of a flag in Hamtramck. But this time, it wasn’t about a pride flag. Instead, a house in the 3300…
School Bell … 1/20/23
HPS supporting diversity This past Tuesday was National Day of Racial Healing. This is a day that offers an opportunity to reflect on our shared values and take collective action…
