Here’s to a successful year for the city and schools
Hamtramck will have a busy year ahead. With a new city manager soon to come on board, city officials will have their hands full in tackling a number of issues…
Home animal slaughtering has no place in Hamtramck
The city council is scheduled to once again vote on whether to allow residents to slaughter animals at home, in observance of their religious practice. It has failed to pass…
A Christmas message from The Review Publisher
By John Ulaj You hear a lot of people toss the word “miracle” around, especially at this time of year, perhaps even hoping to induce one in their own lives,…
Have a happy holiday season and new year
The holiday season is officially here, and once again, for the next two weeks, The Review will be taking a bit of a break. This is when we present our…
Home animal slaughtering is asking for trouble
The city council, in a narrow vote, wisely kept the city’s ban on allowing animal slaughtering at residences. There were protests from some in the community that this violates their…
Ambulance service is a tricky issue to tackle
In recent weeks, the city’s ambulance service has come under scrutiny. Namely, there is a concern that the service is unreliable. There have been several reported incidents where a call…
Guest Editorial … Feeling thankful this November
By Interim Superintendent Nabil Nagi At Hamtramck Public Schools (HPS), we are fortunate to have a community full of teachers, leaders and partners eager to create the best educational environment…
Spend your money locally during this holiday season
Thanksgiving is not only meant for family and friends, it is also when the holiday shopping season kicks into gear. And Hamtramck is an ideal city to do your shopping…
What is the hidden agenda of school books?
There has been a lot of attention lately about reading materials in our public schools. Quite frankly, it’s been a lot of loud ignorant talk and threatening language, used against…
Councilmembers should use common courtesy when absent
It seems odd to us that the city council appears to be puzzled over what to do about their members who are absent from a meeting. Recently, two councilmembers, Mohammed…
