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Rep. Aiyash co-sponsors LGBTQ law

Rep. Aiyash co-sponsors LGBTQ law

  By Charles Sercombe State Rep. Abraham Aiyash continues to support state legislation protecting the rights of the LGBTQ community. Aiyash and over a dozen other Democratic legislators recently sponsored…

Look for exciting things to happen soon

Things are moving forward for Hamtramck’s parks. With a new executive director now in charge of the Hamtramck Parks Conservancy, we expect major excitement to be generated. And we are…

Restoring a city treasure: ‘Hamtramck Disneyland,’ piece by piece

Restoring a city treasure: ‘Hamtramck Disneyland,’ piece by piece

  By Sean Bieri Special to The Review When Dmytro Szylak passed away in 2015, at the age of 92, he left behind an amazing creative legacy in the form…

Student decline will be costly to HPS

Student decline will be costly to HPS

  By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck Public Schools now has more than one financial blow to deal with. Not only does the district have to grapple with the loss of $750,000…

Crime Watch: Shooting on Caniff presents few clues

By Charles Sercombe Crime was on the upswing this past week in Hamtramck. The most notable incident was a shooting that happened early Friday morning on Caniff near the public…

City Hall Insider … 11/22/23

What is our City Council up to these days? We have the highlights of the latest council meeting. By Charles Sercombe The city council met on Oct. 24, and all…

For now, it’s unknown what the HPS will do about tax loss

For now, it’s unknown what the HPS will do about tax loss

By Charles Sercombe Now that voters have rejected, for the second time, a request for a school millage renewal, what’s next for the public school district? The short answer is,…

Thanksgiving and a message of hope …

By Greg Kowalski There didn’t seem to be much to be thankful for that Thanksgiving. In one sense, it was a time of uncertainty; in another, the future seemed inevitable…

Thanksgiving: A time to reflect on what unites us

This Thursday is Thanksgiving Day. Yes, the holiday season is upon us. And yes, we wish you, dear reader, a happy and healthy Thanksgiving. Hamtramck is a small town, but…

Hamtramck Explorer takes history to a new level

Hamtramck Explorer takes history to a new level

By Greg Kowalski The multilayered history of Hamtramck is coming to light, thanks to an innovative venture involving a partnership of Wayne State University, Michigan Technological University and the Hamtramck…