Festival fundraiser is another successful fun night out
By Alan R. Madeleine Well, the smoke has cleared. The last strains of the music have drifted from our brains. The aftermath of the food overload may not be fully…
Former official says election ‘tainted’
By Charles Sercombe This year’s City Council election just got a jolt of drama. But it appears it will just as quickly fizzle out. Former Councilmember Scott Klein filed a…
Charter school will start new year in a new building
By David Piestrzynski Special to The Review Hanley International Academy is looking forward to unveiling its new campus to the Hamtramck community. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held this…
It’s a party like no other, and it’s a ‘fun-raiser’
By Alan R. Madeleine Ain’t no party like a HAMTOWN party, ‘cause a HAMTOWN party don’t stop. Okay, not totally true, but it should be a good one. Got your…
School report card comes under fire
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s schools, both public and charter, have joined the growing number of other schools throughout the state and nation that are not making the grade. This week,…
Pony League champs celebrate 50th anniversary
Take me out to the ball game Take me out to the crowd. Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack I don’t care if I ever get back, ‘Cause it’s…
Campaigns are no longer for big spenders
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s City Council candidates have at least one thing in common, well, at least for the majority of them: They’re cheap. All but three of the 13…
Election produces some interesting surprises
By Charles Sercombe Well, it’s been a couple days since Tuesday’s Primary Election and the dust has settled. For those who haven’t heard, the results came as a huge surprise…
New city service will offer crime info online
By Charles Sercombe Do you remember the not so distant days when you could read the weekly “Crime Log” in the paper? That source of information was locked down several…
Primary Election results are in …
By Charles Sercombe Despite what looked like a Bengali-American blowout, Tuesday’s Primary Election results for City Council were a surprise. Only two out of the five Bengali candidates made it…
