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Update on pride flag display
By Charles Sercombe City officials met Monday afternoon to discuss what to do about the display of a pride flag on a city-owned flagpole on Jos. Campau. There has been…
City is in line for a financial boost
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s financial woes are getting a major fix. But it’s only temporary. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently announced that the state is allocating $750 million to “underfunded municipal…
There’s a new street name in Hamtramck
By Charles Sercombe Add former Mayor Karen Majewski to the growing list of local notables having a street renamed in their honor. Majewski was mayor of Hamtramck for 18…
Election info is online
By Alan Madlane If the upcoming primary and regular elections have you a bit confused, you’re in luck. There’s another resource in the Hamtramck area to help you sort out…
Flap over pride flag again underscores division in community
By Charles Sercombe The display of the pride flag is once again an issue in Hamtramck. Recently, it came to light that a pride flag is being flown on…
Get out and enjoy summer with this weekend’s African World Festival
By Charles Sercombe This has been the week of festivals for Hamtramck and the metro area. First up was the Eid Festival this past Wednesday and Thursday in the…
Guest Editorial: A new age of learning: HPS offers Virtual Learning Institute
By Dr. Adnan Aabed, Director of Hamtramck Public Schools Virtual Learning Institute COVID-19 brought many changes to the education landscape, and now we realize that some of those changes are…
Nearby recycling plant raises more concerns
The recycling plant named US Ecology continues to rack up complaints, the latest one about the odors it emits. Last week, State Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-Hamtramck), Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit),…
Hamtramck’s newest fire chief has a long history with the department
By Alan Madlane Matt Wyszczelski is Hamtramck’s new fire chief. He rose up through the ranks, over the past two dozen years, to the position he now holds. In…
