Once a law enforcer, this candidate now wants to become a lawmaker
By Ian Perrotta What do you get when you cross a retired Detroit police officer and former elementary school teacher with a current State Representative? State Senate candidate Bettie C.…
Labor Day Festival Fundraiser
Labor Day Festival Fundraiser in our private courtyard at The Hamtramck Review Office 3020 Caniff Hawaiin-Polynesian Themed Evening Saturday, August 7th 7pm – Midnight and beyond… Minimum Donation – $15…
Redefining empty space as a concept of art
(Editor-at-Large Walter Wasacz writes a weekly column on life in Hamtramck.) By Walter Wasacz From the roof of their building, looking past a yard below filled with curious made and…
On this Little League team, it’s a United Nations
By Omar Thabet Special to the Review Playing with your friends, winning games and having a great time doing it … all signs that indicate Bronco league baseball is back…
Want to get more connected? Head to the trails
(Editor-at-Large Walter Wasacz writes a weekly column on life in Hamtramck.) By Walter Wasacz A few weeks ago, while I was at the remarkable gallery-studio-sculpture garden-live/work space called Popps Packing…
Movers and shakers… Barbara Stachowski
By Mike Murphy New Weed and Seed Site Director Barbara Stachowski is a specialist in Asian Community Relations who believes that Hamtramck, with its many and diverse ethnic groups, epitomizes…
Whiskey in the Jar is going to the dogs
By Ian Perrotta On Tuesday, Hamtramck’s venerable watering hole Whiskey in the Jar went to the dogs. About two dozen mutts, pups and picture-perfect purebreds showed up with their owners…
On the world stage, Hamtramck competes culturally
(Editor-at-Large Walter Wasacz writes a weekly column on life in Hamtramck.) By Walter Wasacz Earlier this month, I went to Montreal for a weekend of music, fun and urban adventure.…
If immigration is key to success, Hamtramck wins the prize
(Editor-at-Large Walter Wasacz writes a weekly column on life in Hamtramck.) By Walter Wasacz Detroit is buzzing with ideas, brimming with activity. When I say Detroit, I include Hamtramck in…
A celebration of ethnic diversity through song and dance
By Ian Perrotta Hamtramck’s ethnic diversity was on full display last Thursday at Dickinson East Elementary School’s 13th Annual Multicultural Celebration and Ice Cream Social. Over 800 people attended the…
