Editorials

Disqualified candidates should face perjury charges

Kudos to the city for conducting aggressive background checks on candidates filing to run in the primary election. The city hired a private investigator to determine if would-be…

April 25, 2025No CommentRead More

He Is Risen for All Humankind …

He Is Risen for All Humankind …

By John Ulaj Publisher, Hamtramck Review Easter will once again be here this Sunday, as we all continue to grapple with the challenges life throws at us, from…

April 18, 20251 CommentRead More

News

Breaking news … No decision made on disqualifying councilmembers to be on primary ballot

Breaking news … No decision made on disqualifying councilmembers to be on primary ballot

  By Charles Sercombe In a sometimes rowdy and explosive special city council meeting on…

April 25, 20251 CommentRead More

Hamtramck’s election season has now begun

Hamtramck’s election season has now begun

  By Charles Sercombe It’s official: Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib is not seeking another term.…

April 25, 20251 CommentRead More

Mayor lashes out on media

Mayor lashes out on media

By Charles Sercombe When it comes to criticizing the media, Mayor Amer Ghalib is sounding…

April 25, 20251 CommentRead More

Breaking news … Councilmembers Musa and Mahmood face being kicked off primary ballot

Breaking news … Councilmembers Musa and Mahmood face being kicked off primary ballot

By Charles Sercombe The political future of Councilmembers Abu Musa and Muhith Mahmood is now…

April 24, 2025No CommentRead More

Business

‘Discover Hamtramck’ spreads the message of development in the city

‘Discover Hamtramck’ spreads the message of development in the city

  By Alan Madlane Hamtramck has a very active platform for self-promotion working out of city hall these days. They are called Discover Hamtramck, and we wanted to…

February 7, 2025No CommentRead More

It’s all in the family for this new Laundromat

It’s all in the family for this new Laundromat

  By Charles Sercombe Finally, the northend of town has a much-needed service available. We’re talking about the need for a laundromat, one of which just opened at…

December 21, 2024No CommentRead More

Florian East offers a refreshing take on crafting beer

Florian East offers a refreshing take on crafting beer

  By Charles Sercombe For the first time in perhaps decades, Hamtramck has its own brewery. During the past week, Florian East, at 9350 Jos. Campau, has had…

August 30, 20241 CommentRead More

Photo Gallery

Vintage baseball comes to Hamtramck Stadium

Vintage baseball comes to Hamtramck Stadium

    By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s historic baseball stadium came full circle last Saturday. When the stadium was first built, as…

May 24, 20191 CommentRead More

HHS Cosmos reach for the stars this season

HHS Cosmos reach for the stars this season

  By The Hamtramck Public School District As March…

Cosmos varsity basketball team is on a roll

Cosmos varsity basketball team is on a roll

By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck High School Cosmos boys…

Cosmos basketball team is racking up impressive wins

Cosmos basketball team is racking up impressive wins

By Alan Madlane The Hamtramck High School boys’ varsity…

Cosmos football team needs one more win for the history books

Cosmos football team needs one more win for the history books

  By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck High School varsity…

Toast of the Town … Polish Art Center ushers in the holiday spirit

Toast of the Town … Polish Art Center ushers in the holiday spirit

By Charles Sercombe The spirit of the holiday season…

Toast of the Town … Hatch Gallery offers something very ‘curious’ indeed

Toast of the Town … Hatch Gallery offers something very ‘curious’ indeed

  By Charles Sercombe It’s been too long since…

Toast of the Town … For one night, it was the 1920s all over again

Toast of the Town … For one night, it was the 1920s all over again

  By Charles Sercombe Saturday night on the town,…

Toast of the Town … Hamtramck’s Blowout once again shakes, rattles and rolls

Toast of the Town … Hamtramck’s Blowout once again shakes, rattles and rolls

Charles Sercombe Toast of the Town hasn’t been out…

City Hall Insider … 3/25/25

By Charles Sercombe The city council met on March…

City Hall insider … 3/11/25

By Charles Sercombe The city council met on March…

City Hall Insider … 2/25/25

By Charles Sercombe The city council met on Feb.…

City Hall Insider … 2/11/25

By Charles Sercombe The city council met on Feb.…

News

Candidate deadline nears to file for mayor, council

Candidate deadline nears to file for mayor, council

By Charles Sercombe The city is not kidding about cracking down on the qualifications to become a candidate in Hamtramck. Two mayoral candidates and one city council…

April 18, 2025No Comment

Features

Muralist talks about his latest project in Veterans Park

Muralist talks about his latest project in Veterans Park

  By Charles Sercombe At age 80, Dennis Orlowski may be retired, but he is one busy guy. He is known locally for his many murals around…

August 23, 2024No Comment

Editorials

Public outrage grows over election violations

The resurfaced allegations of the illegal handling of ballots by elected officials was obviously the talk of town this past week. And it has people rightly ticked…

April 18, 20251 Comment

Sports

With a new coach, Cosmos finally have something to celebrate

With a new coach, Cosmos finally have something to celebrate

By Mike Murphy Special to The Review The Hamtramck High Cosmos varsity football team fell one game short of getting into the state playoffs this year but…

October 31, 2014No Comment