Guest Editorial: A new age of learning: HPS offers Virtual Learning Institute
By Dr. Adnan Aabed, Director of Hamtramck Public Schools Virtual Learning Institute COVID-19 brought many changes to the education landscape, and now we realize that some of those changes are…
Nearby recycling plant raises more concerns
The recycling plant named US Ecology continues to rack up complaints, the latest one about the odors it emits. Last week, State Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-Hamtramck), Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-Detroit),…
Wishing our CM good luck and thanks
It’s going to be tough to replace City Manager Kathy Angerer. Yes, we know some folks will scoff at that notion. All leaders have their critics. But the way we…
Rededication of stadium ushers in a new era
Things just keep getting better and better for the historic Hamtramck baseball stadium. Last week, officials from Wayne County, Detroit and Hamtramck, plus a host of special guests, were part…
Guest Editorial: Detroit’s Care Center is the first of its kind
The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, June 22, for the City of Detroit’s first Clinical Care Center. “We are pleased to transform this…
Let’s make the Labor Day Festival the party of the century
Hamtramck, ask yourself a question: Do you want the upcoming Labor Day Festival to be “The Party” of the year in celebration of Hamtramck’s 100th anniversary of becoming a city?…
HPS District perseveres despite its many challenges
Last week The Review dedicated our entire issue to our public school district. The HPS District certainly has had its share of challenges and difficulties in the last three years:…
Get to know your city for 100th birthday
This past Monday, the city’s centennial anniversary plans kicked into high gear. A re-dedication of Col. Hamtramck’s gravesite was held, to much fanfare, at Veterans Park. Hamtramck was named after…
Coming to terms with city street sweeping
If there is one consistent thing Hamtramck can’t come to terms with street sweeping. On the one hand, there are the folks who complain that the city should do more…
Get ‘city smart’ during warm weather months
As we reported last week, warm weather always ushers in more street crime. The reasons for this are various – and obvious. People are out more and, in the heat,…
