Bengali voter awareness ramps up for election
By Musharraf Ali Special to The Review Bangladeshi-American voters in the Hamtramck and metro area are getting special attention this election season. The Michigan Bangladeshi American Democratic Caucus (MI-BADC) has…
Festival was not only fun, it was a money-maker
By Charles Sercombe Here’s something we can all celebrate. Oh wait, we kind of already did that during Labor Day weekend, but what the heck, let’s crack open a beer…
New online map showcases all things vibrant in Hamtramck
Want to know what makes Hamtramck a vibrant place? There’s a map for that. As part of the Mayor’s Millennial Congress protocol for the year 2012, a map highlighting Hamtramck’s…
Election fraud scare is attempt to suppress voters
Hamtramck City Clerk Ed Norris deserves praise for following election law and not the witch hunt of Secretary of State Ruth Johnson. Well, make that former City Clerk Ed Norris…
Creative folks turn out for worldwide park crusade
By Charles Sercombe Last Friday afternoon and evening, you’d think there was a crazy street party happening on Jos. Campau. Oh wait, there was. Hamtramck took part in the worldwide…
Hello Mr. Chiipss: Skateboard culture rolls into town
By Ian Perrotta Hamtramck’s newest storefront isn’t exactly a chip off the old block. Rather, it’s more of an indication of what the city’s future has to offer. Chiipss –…
Crime Log …9/28/12
By Ian Perrotta This week’s crime reports cover Sept. 18 through Sept. 26. Tuesday, Sept. 18 • Officers responded to a possible altercation between a juvenile female and her uncle…
Mayor says she is more upbeat about the year ahead
By Charles Sercombe Mayor Karen Majewski said she wouldn’t tear up during this year’s State of the City Address. Ah, but it only took several minutes into her speech before…
Finance Director announces sudden resignation
BREAKING NEWS: The City of Novi announced on Friday, Sept. 21, that Hamtramck Finance Director Nevrus Nazarko, who announced his resignation earlier in the week, was appointed Finance Director and…
The mayor in her own words about the State of the City
Editor’s note: Below is an excerpt of Mayor Karen Majewski’s State of the City Address: This is the seventh time I’ve come before you to review the path we’ve traveled…
