Letter from the Superintendent …Hamtramck Public Schools offer a unique learning environment
By Tom Niczay Superintendent Hamtramck Public Schools It keeps getting better all the time. The Hamtramck Board of Education is very proud to present the 133rd graduating…
City officials should reconsider special fees to help reduce deficit
Kudos to the city council and acting city manager for working out a budget for this year that actually includes a surplus of $18,000. That’s pretty…
Crime Log …6/14/13
By Charles Sercombe This week’s Crime Log covers June 4 through June 9. Tuesday, June 4 A 3 a.m. a woman living in the 5100 block of…
Grillin’ and chillin’ at the Planet Ant
By Robert Taylor Special to the Review Chances are if you’ve driven down Caniff you’ve noticed the Planet Ant Theatre. And while it’s hard to miss the bright…
Historical museum now has a new home in the heart of the city
By Kristin Rose Special to The Review If you’ve ever imagined a gathering place that celebrates the rich diverse history of Hamtramck — a meeting place that…
Path is cleared for an EM
By Charles Sercombe Gov. Rick Snyder agrees, Hamtramck is definitely in a financial mess. On Monday, Snyder issued a statement saying he agrees with the assessment of…
Crime Log …6/7/13
By Charles Sercombe This week’s crime reports covers May 29-June 3. Wednesday, May 29 A woman living in the 11400 block of Mitchell reported her apartment…
Review of city’s finances leaves out important details
It comes as no surprise that a state financial review team has concluded that Hamtramck is in a financial crisis. What is surprising is that there is…
State rips locals
By Charles Sercombe A state financial review team didn’t mince words in its analysis of the city’s financial crisis. In the team’s report to Gov. Rick Snyder, which…
Preserving housing stock is the city’s responsibility
Sometimes in Hamtramck it’s two steps forward and one step back. Such was the case a couple of weeks ago when a toughened up ordinance was presented…
