Hamtramck development is on a roll, and more is to come
The good news in Hamtramck continues. Lately, the city has seen a steady progression of new businesses opening up — and city improvement projects, such as the beginning of alley…
Arts fest is about neighbors
By Charles Sercombe Expect to see a lot of people walking the streets this Saturday. For the eighth year in a row, the Hamtramck Neighborhood Arts Festival will…
Proposed development on Caniff could spur new investment
By Charles Sercombe The landscape of Caniff will undergo a radical change starting next spring. At the recent Hamtramck Design Showcase two weeks ago, developer George Nosis unveiled his…
Detroit police announce arrests in sexual attacks of local women
By Charles Sercombe For the past two weeks concern has grown over the safety of local women. On Sept. 30 and last Sunday two Hamtramck women reported being abducted and…
Cosmos football team needs one more win for the history books
By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck High School varsity football team is poised to achieve a first in the school’s long and legendary sports history. “We’re on the verge of…
Hamtramck’s comeback is rivaled only by the rise of Detroit
Hamtramck has never been more appealing. We are hearing from a lot of folks that the housing market here is very tight. There are apparently many folks waiting to call…
After years of neglect, city takes first step in alley repairs
By Charles Sercombe The first phase of the long-awaited alley repaving project has begun. The alley on the eastside of Jos. Campau from Caniff to Belmont was torn…
Alcohol a ‘factor’ in crash
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s problem with reckless and speeding drivers continues to grow. On Monday night, at about 10 p.m., a driver described as a male in his mid-20s, was…
One of America’s best is right here in Hamtramck
By Alan Madeleine The Review Special Writer From its dense population to the many people just learning to pilot an automobile for the first time, Hamtramck can be a…
Is it fair to kick someone out of office for being a ‘defaulter’?
Last week the issue of a city official being in default to the city arose again. It came to light that Councilmember Anam Miah lost a property in Detroit in…
