What is going on in the world of state education? The Hamtramck Public School District is going to lose over $700,000 because it has two underperforming schools. Yes, you read…
By Charles Sercombe Perhaps the hippie dude summed it up best about this year’s Hamtramck Labor Day Festival: “Hamtramck is the best city in Detroit.” We couldn’t agree more, and…
By Charles Sercombe City officials agreed on a financial plan to fix the city’s budget for the next three years. But the budget comes with a price for property owners.…
By Charles Sercombe There will be no charges filed against four suspects in the stabbing death of Joseph King. King was killed last October after encountering the suspects late at…
Here are the daily crime reports from Last Thurday (Aug. 3o) to Monday (Sept. 4). Thursday, Aug. 30: At about 8 p.m., an Andrus St. woman reported three males came…
Well done. The organizers of this year’s Hamtramck Labor Day Festival did an outstanding job. And when you think of the short time frame they had to pull things together,…
By Charles Sercombe What a way to start a party. Monday was a big day for the Labor Day Festival. It kicked off with a “canoe” race on Campau, followed…
By Charles Sercombe Sunday was another great day at the Hamtramck Labor day Festival. In fact, people started streaming in even earlier than usual, probably thanks to a Channel 7…
By Charles Sercombe You couldn’t ask for better weather to kick off this year’s Hamtramck Labor Day Festival. It was a sunny day with mild temps, making it just perfect…
By Charles Sercombe Last Saturday was a day for cool cats. The sixth annual Hamtramck Hustle, sponsored by the Dead Last Car Club, may have hit the turning point of…