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Merchants Can Find Out How to Go Green and Get Financing

Hamtramck merchants, want to learn how to save on energy, become greener, find financing and increase community policing? If so, head over to the Clock Restaurant next Wednesday (July 29)…

Bangladeshi Community to Celebrate This Weekend

By Charles Sercombe The Bangladesh community will be on full display this weekend. On Friday, starting at 6 p.m., Conant will be closed off from Caniff to Harold. Folk dancers,…

Graffiti Clean-up Requires Plenty of Elbow Grease

Tom Stackpoole put it best when it comes to graffiti, or make that trying to remove it. “It’s easier putting it on that taking it off,” he said as he…

Concern Grows Over Vacant Houses Going Up In Flames

By Bonnie Caprara Review Special Writer While Detroit firefighters have to struggle with ongoing fires breaking out in vacant commercial buildings, Hamtramck has been spared – so far. Just recently…

Expert in Community Walkability to Visit Hamtramck

By Charles Sercombe Get your walking shoes on. Dan Burden, a nationally-known expert on making communities more walkable, is hiking into town. Burden and the City Of Hamtramck are hosting…

Recyclable Materials

Here’s a reminder: the green revolution has come to Hamtramck. The city has been setting up a recycling dumpster on the last Saturday of each month and will contine through…

‘Lake Caniff’ looks like it’s dried up

If you ask us here at The Review, it was $26,000 well spent indeed. That’s how much it cost the city to put an end to what we called Lake…

Hamtramck leads the way in welcoming the immigrant experience

By Terry Parris, Jr. Review Special Writer According to comedian George Carlin — rest his soul — there are seven dirty words that are just too inappropriate for the American…

Traffic enforcement pays off in many, many ways

Last Friday, we saw something that’s never occurred in Hamtramck. The Police Department set up a check lane, so to speak, on Jos. Campau in front of Glory Market to…

Public schools celebrate the sweet sounds of spring

Hamtramck was the sound of music Wednesday evening. Hamtramck public school students put on a kaleidoscope of music for the public, which served to both entertain and showcase the deep…