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City Hall Insider …

City Hall Insider …

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 Sept. 27, with Councilmembers…

Hall of Shame …

Hall of Shame …

“Hall of Shame” presents some of the worst cases of blight in the city in the hopes that someone from City Hall will take note. Well, one can only hope.…

City Hall Insider …

City Hall Insider …

What is our City Council up to these days? We have the scoop and the highlights – as well as the lowlights – of the latest council meeting. By Charles…

Hall of Shame …

Hall of Shame …

“Hall of Shame” presents some of the worst cases of blight in the city in the hopes that someone from City Hall will take note. Well, one can only hope.…

Movers and Shakers …

Movers and Shakers …

(Editor’s note: The following article has a series of painful puns. Consider yourself forewarned.) By Alan R. Madeleine Hamtramck Labor Day Festival, version 2011. Out on the concourse, there was…

Artist wants to turn a dilapidated house into a home for sports

Artist wants to turn a dilapidated house into a home for sports

By David Piestrzynski Special to The Review Detroit-based artist Graem Whyte is well known for his sculptures, but his next project is literally as big as a house. Whyte recently…

Memorial service will be held for 9/11 anniversary

Memorial service will be held for 9/11 anniversary

By Charles Sercombe It’s been 10 years since Hamtramck came together in a prayer vigil for the 9/11 attacks. This Saturday (Sept. 10), Hamtramck will once again come together for…

For this musician, Hamtramck has a special place in his ‘heart’

For this musician, Hamtramck has a special place in his ‘heart’

By Mike Murphy Special to The Review Almost everybody has heard about California girls, but Michael Hurtt and The Haunted Hearts have a special thing when it comes to Hamtramck…

This weekend offers plenty of entertainment – and it’s all for free

This weekend offers plenty of entertainment – and it’s all for free

By Charles Sercombe Get on your dancing shoes because this year’s festival will be swinging and rocking, Motown style. The Contours (featuring Sylvester Potts) and the Miracles (tribute band) will…

Hall of Shame …

Hall of Shame …

By Charles Sercombe We’ll give the city some credit. Yes, there are code inspectors working the streets and issuing tickets to people who allow their property to become a dump.…