So far, the return rate of Hamtramck Census forms is only a fraction
By Charles Sercombe There’s some more troubling news about the Census and Hamtramck. Last week, we reported on the Hamtramck Census forms having Detroit listed as the address. Census officials…
Public is a no-show for meeting on park improvements
By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter If only it really was the thought that counts. On Wednesday (March 24) the Hamtramck Recreation Commission hosted a special meeting for the public on…
Problem of teens fighting in streets takes a sinister turn
By Charles Sercombe For the past several weeks, roving gangs of teens have been running through the city’s streets and getting into fights. The menace has now spilled over to…
Don’t forget to attend this week’s Recreation Commission meeting…
…on Wednesday, March 24 at 5:00 in the lower level of the Hamtramck Community Center. The meeting will discuss parks in the city and how to incorporate them into the…
Letter from the Publisher …
By John Ulaj A special thank you I am pleased to announce the imminent publication of the Review’s special 2010 Hamtramck Residential and Business Phone Directory, which will be hand-delivered…
Public school teachers do the sensible thing
You could say Hamtramck’s public school teachers are pretty smart. The teachers’ union took a major contract concession by agreeing to a less expensive health insurance coverage plan. The district…
Big plans for Jos. Campau’s biggest building
By Terry Parris Jr. Special to The Review It’s pitch-black, and we are walking up a creaking, twisting, wooden staircase of the tallest structure on the corner of Belmont and…
Street Life …
By Walter Wasacz After receiving a gracious welcome to the pages of The Review last week by Editor Charles Sercombe (in a note attached to my report on the fabulous…
At Dickinson East, when it comes to reading, it’s about fun
By Charles Sercombe Students in Hamtramck’s public schools are hitting the books hard during this month. But not necessarily for their classes. Instead, students are being encouraged to turn off…
A mixed message from the Census
By Charles Sercombe Does the U.S. Census Bureau even know Hamtramck is a city? That’s what some Hamtramck households might think when they read the address on the recently mailed…
