Social agency is offering a scholarship for graduating seniors
By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter If you are a graduating senior in Hamtramck, Hamtramck United Social Services (HUSS) has an offer for you – a $250 scholarship, and all you…
Census Road Tour makes stop in Hamtramck
By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter Last Friday the 2010 Census Road Tour rolled into Hamtramck. It was in town to raise awareness for the upcoming US Census. Every 10 years…
Sterling Oil seeks to expand amid concerns of fire safety
By Charles Sercombe Nearly six months after a fuel tank blew up at the Sterling Oil plant, the company is seeking a fast-track approval to erect eight new tanks. But…
Hamtramck’s Secretary of State office to expand
By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter What’s worse than a trip to the Post Office? Maybe a trip to the Secretary of State building – but not for long. Coming soon,…
So far, Hamtramck schools are avoiding deep cuts
By Charles Sercombe While other public school districts are eliminating or privatizing bus service, Hamtramck will stay on course with its own buses. But that could change. Recently, Detroit announced…
Police seek three suspects in store hold-up
By Charles Sercombe You’d think it would be a bad time to rob a store on busy Jos. Campau during Paczki Day. But for three bandits, it turned to be…
Hamtramck’s future in the hands of residents
By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter Last Sunday’s (Feb. 21) civic engagement meeting may have been sparsely attended, but that didn’t prevent it from engaging its participants. The purpose of the…
Spring sports season to start soon for Hamtramck
Get ready for some upcoming coverage of the Cosmos spring sports teams.…
Council takes wasting time to a brand new level
Enough already. Hamtramck’s City Council has taken an inquiry into a $13,000 payment made to Acts 29 for work performed in 2009 to an absurd level. The council met in…
Snow, snow everywhere but where are the kids?
By Charles Sercombe For the second week in a row, Hamtramck was walloped with a snowfall of several inches. And as usual, Hamtramckans slogged through the wet mush without much…
