Letter from the Publisher: The Easter Story is at the Heart of Christianity
This Sunday is Easter, one of the greatest celebrations of the Christian faith. The familiar Easter story is the cornerstone of Christianity. On Good Friday, Jesus Christ was executed by…
Street Life…No stuffy art opening in this town
(Editor-at-Large Walter Wasacz writes a weekly column on life in Hamtramck.) By Walter Wasacz It’s always nice to enter a room full of people busy doing nothing — nothing, that…
You’ve got friends at Whiskey in the Jar
By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter If you’re looking for a Friday night fight, go down the street to Shadow Bar – at Whiskey in the Jar it’s all about the…
Easter: More than a religious service in Hamtramck
By Greg Kowalski Special to The Review It just doesn’t seem logical that the celebration of Easter would warrant headline news, but it did. “City Goes to Church During Tre…
We can thank the Greeks for modern day Easter
By Jay Searcy Special to The Review What comes to your mind when you think of Easter? Like most celebrations in western culture Easter, the most sacred date on the…
State police take over drunk driver case
By Charles Sercombe The Michigan State Police are now in charge of investigating the case of a highly intoxicated female driver who was shot in the shoulder by Hamtramck police…
American Axle will have to pay for closing local plant
By Charles Sercombe For union workers who were laid off from the American Axle & Manufacturing plant in Detroit-Hamtramck, it’s sweet revenge time. A labor arbitrator recently ruled that American…
Struggling communities turn to beefed up traffic enforcement
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck isn’t the only city issuing more traffic tickets. According to a recent report in USA Today, cities across the country are ramping up traffic enforcement in…
City tries again for federal grant for Fire Department
By Charles Sercombe City Manager Bill Cooper is crossing his fingers but he’s not holding his breath. About a month ago, Cooper submitted a grant proposal to the federal government’s…
