Christmas Time in Hamtramck
Please join us on a holiday drive through the streets of Hamtramck to view some fine holiday light displays.…
In these times, contract concessions are a must
Hamtramck city officials and city unions aren’t alone in facing some tough choices to survive these harsh economic times. Public school officials and employees are also being hit hard and…
City’s new Master Plan depends on resident input
By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter If you haven’t heard the news, there is a big change coming to Hamtramck. The city’s Master Plan is being revised, and the team guiding…
Cosmos still looking for their first win
By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter Hamtramck High’s boys’ basketball team has played the first two games of the 2009-10 season. While they both resulted in losses, there was plenty to…
Holiday cheer just keeps on spreading …
By Charles Sercombe If there was snow on the ground here in Hamtramck and you threw a snowball, chances are no matter where it lands something Christmassy happened there or…
Hamtramck takes part in worldwide vigil
By Charles Sercombe It may not have been the largest vigil Hamtramck has seen, but a gathering last Saturday evening packed a meaningful punch. About 20 people took part of…
Planet Ant’s ‘Hebrew Hammer’ knocks ‘em dead
By Alan Madeleine If you’re a fan of fast-paced fare with a Jewish flair, from Marx Brothers to Mel Brooks comedies on down, you’re the target audience for “The Hebrew…
Hamtramck’s movers and shakers …
By Ian Perrotta Who is he? Aaron Kochut, 19, grew up on the southend of Hamtramck on Wyandotte St., and has lived here his whole life. This artistic Polish-and-Ukrainian-American loves…
Schools hope to avoid layoffs
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck Public Schools are facing a few years of financial crisis, but at least there’s a plan to get the budget balanced. In fact, it’s a five-year…
Teacher alleges School Board president threatened him
By Charles Sercombe A labor dispute in the Hamtramck Public Schools has the potential to tarnish the political future of School Board President Titus Walters. The Hamtramck Public Schools teacher…
