Review now has a paper in Ferndale
We’re expanding. The Hamtramck Review company has opened a weekly newspaper to serve Ferndale. The paper is, for now, available only online at ferndalereview.com. Ferndale and Hamtramck have much in…
Social Security office is moving to Highland Park
By Charles Sercombe You win one, you lose one. Hamtramck was able to save the state’s Department of Human Services office, but now it’s losing the local office for Social…
Vacant school buildings likely to come back again
Vacant school buildings likely to come back again By David Piestrzynski Special to The Review Two Hamtramck parishes now have empty school buildings on their hands. As reported previously, the…
Petition drive gets the job done
We can turn the world around We can turn the earth’s revolution. We have the power The people have the power “People have the power,” Patti Smith By Charles Sercombe…
In Hamtramck at least, development keeps pushing forward
By Charles Sercombe The economy may still be in the dumps in the metro area, but believe it or not, there is a lot happening in Hamtramck development-wise. A massive…
It’s a secret who bought St. Lad’s former school
By David Piestrzynski Special to The Review There’s no need to wonder whether the former St. Lad’s school will become a rotting, empty building. With the closing of Dickinson West…
New spa needs to massage some details out before opening
By Charles Sercombe A would-be massage parlor lasted all of one day before the city shut it down. The incident is bizarre to say the least. Reecently, several street signs…
Progess comes slow on Campau
By David Piestrzynski Special to The Review The effort to improve the appearance of downtown Hamtramck continues. According to Darren Grow, Director of the city’s Downtown Development Authority, progress is…
American Axle says it will close down last remaining plant
By Charles Sercombe Any hope that city officials had about American Axle & Manufacturing reopening its plants looks like a thing of the past. Last week, American Axle officials announced…
Seniors and handicapped petition for safer sidewalk
By Charles Sercombe It’s a lawsuit waiting to happen, say seniors and the handicapped. And so far, the person who could prevent that from happening isn’t doing anything. But first,…
