New promotion proved fruitful for Strawberry Festival
By Charles Sercombe You could say this year’s St. Florian’s Strawberry Festival was, a-hem, berry, berry good. And why not? It was perfect festival weather: sunny and not too hot.…
Paczki and polka, something you can eat and dance to
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck once again hosted a sneak preview of Paczki Day. On Saturday, the annual “Countdown to Paczki Day” took place under a heated tent in the Town…
A salute and toast to local veterans
By Charles Sercombe Veterans Day in Hamtramck is always a mix of solemn remembrance and celebrating the joy of camaraderie. At PLAV Post 10 last Friday, it was another year…
Monday at the Hamtramck Labor Day Festival …
By Charles Sercombe Hey, who invited fall weather to Hamtramck’s party? This weekend’s Labor Day Festival had some of the weirdest weather compared to other years. On Saturday, temperatures hovered…
Polish Day Parade … 2011
By Charles Sercombe Even cooler weather and gray skies couldn’t put a damper on this year’s Polish Day Parade. Once again, the colorful display of Polish folk costumes and marching…
Sunday at The Hamtramck Labor Day Festival
By Charles Sercombe OK, we have to apologize for not posting yesterday (Sunday). Seems like the day just sped by. And yes, it did rain hard for a bit but…
Saturday at the Hamtramck Labor Day Festival …
By Charles Sercombe Saturday was the kickoff of the Hamtramck Labor Day Festival. The sun was hot and fierce with temps hovering above 90. That seemed to keep people away…
Snapshots of Hamtramck …
Here’s a collection from some of our favorite photos we took during the past few years. They are in no particular order … enjoy!…
Do the Hamtramck Hustle … 2011
By Charles Sercombe Hot rods, hot babes and cold beer. Sounds like a perfect combination to us. And a couple of Saturdays ago, that was the scene at Veterans Memorial…
