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Get Ready To Party In Hamtown

By Ian Perrotta Review Special Writer Don’t work too hard trying to figure out how to spend the upcoming holiday weekend—the city will be hosting its 29th Annual Hamtramck Labor…

Want To Win An Election? Find 9,000 Voters

By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s stunning Primary Election has raised a number of questions. Namely, just how deep does Hamtramck’s Bengali voting bloc go? That community came out en masse and…

Free Flu Shots Offered To Hamtramck Students

by Ian Perrotta Review Special Writer This flu season, don’t let the cost of your children’s vaccinations make you sick. Through the Vaccines for Children Program (VFC), kids may be…

New Police Chief Will Work To Present A New Image Of Department

New Police Chief Will Work To Present A New Image Of Department

By Ian Perrotta Review Special Writer Growing up on Edwin Street in Hamtramck, Marek (Mark) Kalinowski used to look up to and admire the police officers of Hamtramck. Now after…

Hard Times Heading Our Way

By Charles Sercombe Since this is an election season, candidates may want to heed the words of warning coming from City Manager Bill Cooper. Cooper said the next three years…

Election Vibrations Still Going Strong

By Charles Sercombe Last week’s election may be over, but it’s still the talk of town. And the word in town is of amazement – or shock – over how…

Ballot Proposal Will Ask For An Extra Tax To Purchase A Fire Truck

By Charles Sercombe It’ll be up to Hamtramck voters to decide whether to scrap two clunkers in the Fire Department and OK a special tax to purchase replacements. The City…

Community Gardening Sprouts Up On Caniff

By Catherine Gasior Review Special Writer The streets of Hamtramck are turning a bit greener. Kathleen Bittner and Thomas Koch have created a garden among the midst of the buildings…

Election Results Reflect A New Political Force In Town

Election Results Reflect A New Political Force In Town

By Charles Sercombe Tuesday’s Primary Election has turned out to be an historical day for Hamtramck. Why? Judging by the results, the city’s Bangladeshi community has moved from the fringe…

On Election Day, There’s Plenty To Talk About

By Charles Sercombe Election Day always has an air of excitement. Tuesday’s election was absolutely electric. Here are a few observations of this historical day: Normally, a Primary Election draws…