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City Hall Insider …

City Hall Insider …

What is our City Council up to these days? We have the scoop and the highlights – as well as the lowlights – of the latest council meeting. By Charles…

Toast of the Town …

Toast of the Town …

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…

Countdown is over for the new opening of a city landmark

Countdown is over for the new opening of a city landmark

By Alan R. Madeleine The time was right. Little hands helped big hands. And so The Clock Restaurant finally – after months of false starts and speculations – threw open…

GM Poletown hiring will bring extra revenue for city

GM Poletown hiring will bring extra revenue for city

By Charles Sercombe You’ve probably heard by now, but if you haven’t, last week GM announced it plans to hire 2,000 workers at its Poletown Plant. Good news, right? Well,…

Beware of candidates promising to cut taxes

This year’s field of candidates vying for three seats on City Council offers some hope for the future. We see some worthy candidates, but at the same time we see…

The final bell is about to ring for Dickinson West

The final bell is about to ring for Dickinson West

By Alan R. Madeleine The days of Dickinson West using St. Ladislaus’ old elementary school building are nearly through. Per a memo released by Public School Superintendent Tom Niczay this…

For now, city’s tax takes a hike

By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck is following in the footsteps of a number of suburban communities by passing a small property tax increase. At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, councilmembers engaged in…

City Council election has 15 contenders

City Council election has 15 contenders

By Charles Sercombe There are some new and some familiar faces lining up for the August Primary Election. So far, 15 candidates have entered the race for three City Council…

St. Lad’s Parish faces tough sell for former school

By David Piestrzynski Special to The Review Anyone interested in buying an elementary school? St. Ladislaus Elementary will soon be on the market. As a result of declining enrollment and…

City Hall Insider …

City Hall Insider …

What is our City Council up to these days? We have the scoop and the highlights – as well as the lowlights – of the latest council meeting. By Charles…