Thanksgiving and a message of hope …
By Greg Kowalski There didn’t seem to be much to be thankful for that Thanksgiving. In one sense, it was a time of uncertainty; in another, the future seemed inevitable…
Hamtramck Explorer takes history to a new level
By Greg Kowalski The multilayered history of Hamtramck is coming to light, thanks to an innovative venture involving a partnership of Wayne State University, Michigan Technological University and the Hamtramck…
Non profit spreads its message of helping the less fortunate
By Alan Madlane One New Humanity is a local non-profit that does a lot of community good around these parts. And karma must be with them too, as they…
Updates from the Hamtramck Historical Museum ….
By the Hamtramck Historical Museum Here’s a roundup of the latest happenings from the Hamtramck museum: More than 50 Hamtramck merchants and guests gathered at the Museum on Thursday, May…
The lore of Hamtramck … Another meeting with another president
Editor’s note: This past week it was announced that the mayor and city council have been invited to the White and celebrate Eid with President Biden. This isn’t the…
HPS health program offered to all students, especially immigrants
By Alan Madlane Sarah Peslar is a clinician with the Hamtramck School-Based Health Center, a DMC program that helps students in a number of health-related areas, particularly those…
Friends of Lili’s bar, help is needed
By Charles Sercombe For those of a certain age, the former Lili’s bar on Jacob St. was the place to be, starting way back in the late 1970s, for rock-n-rollers,…
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…
Spreading the message of Dr. King at the HPS Community Center
By Charles Sercombe For the first time in three years, the annual Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast returned in-person on Monday, the national holiday celebrating MLK’s birthday. And…
‘Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow’ shovel
By Alan Madlane Hamtramck has always been a caring town. Even if the old city council meetings of yesteryear seemed more like Big Time Wrestling was about to break…
