By Charles Sercombe The rejection of a zoning change for a neighborhood spa by the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals has led to accusations of racism and sexism. Tiara…
By Charles Sercombe There are two missing people from the Hamtramck area, and their families and police are seeking information about their whereabouts. Missing is Humayum Uddin, 19, who was…
By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck Public School District is expanding. That is, in the number of buildings it owns. Recently, the district purchased two buildings: the former People’s Community…
By Charles Sercombe The main topics of concern for Hamtramck mayoral and city council candidates boil down to: speeders, taxes, grants and city finances. In other words, nothing terribly…
By Charles Sercombe The long-awaited bike path that connects Hamtramck to Detroit – and beyond – just got a financial shot in the arm. Sort of. Last Friday morning,…
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck is not only a walkable community, it’s also biker-friendly. As in bicycles. Well, almost. The city’s Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is part of a campaign…
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck city officials wasted no time in settling an election lawsuit that was filed just several weeks ago. The city did not receive a copy of the…
By Charles Sercombe The Aug. 3 Primary Election is less than a month away. And Hamtramck candidates have been busy participating in various Zoom debates; campaigning door-door, sometimes as…
By Charles Sercombe A dispute between multiple people erupted into gunfire at about 2:30 a.m. Saturday. No deaths have been reported. According to a press release issued by the Hamtramck…
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s party of the year is back. After taking last year off because of the Covid pandemic, the Hamtramck Labor Day Festival is ready to host…