Feds order city to print Bengali ballots
By Charles Sercombe Here’s more proof that Hamtramck’s Bengali community is a major voting bloc. The federal government is now requiring the city to print all election material, including ballots…
If elected, he will not serve
By Charles Sercombe Well here’s a twist no one saw coming in this year’s election for City Council. Candidate Steve Shaya is asking voters to not vote for him because…
At Holy Cross, dinner has never been this much fun
By Alan R. Madeleine They rolled out the barrel — of Polish food. Then, they had a barrel of fun. This past Saturday night, Holy Cross Polish National Catholic Church…
Hall of Shame …
“Hall of Shame” presents some of the worst cases of blight in the city in the hopes that someone from City Hall will take note. Well, one can only hope.…
Toast of the town … Goodbye Hamtramck Pub
When it comes to good food and great times, Hamtramck has plenty to offer. In this column, we’ll talk about what’s happening at our bars, restaurants and other events that…
Cosmos ending season on a high note, and look forward to next year
By David Piestrzynski The Hamtramck High School Football team snapped a three-game losing streak last Friday with a 48-0 thrashing of Saginaw Buena Vista. The Cosmos were dominant on both…
Our endorsements for City Council and School Board
In almost three weeks from today, Hamtramck voters will be heading to their precincts to vote who should serve on the City Council and School Board. Unfortunately for voters, this…
Injuries cripple Cosmos chance to hold back Westland
By David Piestrzynski Special to The Review To say the least, this season’s Homecoming game didn’t go as expected for Hamtramck’s Cosmos. A series of injuries to key players, and…
At Friendship House, concern grows over food cut
By Charles Sercombe For Debbie Neal, it’s going to be a difficult choice if the monthly Friendship House food pantry closes down. “I’ll have to do without. It’s either medicine…
A case of murder or self-defense?
By Charles Sercombe The circumstances behind the grizzly death of a 24-year-old man last Saturday morning are still unclear. But this much we do know: Hamtramck police are still seeking…
