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. The City…
Talk back …
It’s not often we get a chance to talk about the people and things we encounter in a more relaxed format, so to speak. In our new column, “Talk back…
From long distances comes close relatives
(Editor-at-Large Walter Wasacz writes a weekly column on life in Hamtramck.) By Walter Wasacz It’s always sweet to find close family from distant places. This has happened to me a…
Movers and Shakers…
By Alan R. Madeleine As hard as life surely is for some residents in Hamtramck, there are often places that can help. One of the most prominent, People’s Community Services,…
Stadium project ready to play ball with Michigan Historical Commission
By Ian Perrotta It’s taken months of preliminary work, but the committee to save the grandstands In Veterans Memorial Park is ready to begin the process of historical designation. The…
Toast of the Town … Hippo
When it comes to good food and great times, Hamtramck has plenty to offer. In this column, we’ll talk about what’s happening at our bars, restaurants and other events that…
Street Life: Fall is in the air and on the ground
(Editor-at-Large Walter Wasacz writes a weekly column on life in Hamtramck.) By Walter Wasacz Hamtramck is a four seasons kind of town in, of course, a famously four seasons kind…
Street Life: Having a wild, wild weekend in Hamtown
(Editor-at-Large Walter Wasacz writes a weekly column on life in Hamtramck.) By Walter Wasacz There is no shortage of smart art and leftfield musical happenings and political rantings in Hamtramck…
Toast of the Town… 88th Avenue Bar
When it comes to good food and great times, Hamtramck has plenty to offer. In this recurring column, we’ll take a look at the bars, restaurants and other events that…
Cosmos shut down STAR Academy in a blowout
By Ian Perrotta Hamtramck football is blood, sweat and tears. When the Cosmos play they sweat and the other team bleeds and then goes home crying. At least that was…
