Mayoral Candidate Forced to Turn Over Web Name
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck mayoral candidate Akm Rahman calls himself a webmaster who has created over 30 website domain names. Last year, though, one Detroit area construction company accused Rahman…
Merchants Can Find Out How to Go Green and Get Financing
Hamtramck merchants, want to learn how to save on energy, become greener, find financing and increase community policing? If so, head over to the Clock Restaurant next Wednesday (July 29)…
Bangladeshi Community to Celebrate This Weekend
By Charles Sercombe The Bangladesh community will be on full display this weekend. On Friday, starting at 6 p.m., Conant will be closed off from Caniff to Harold. Folk dancers,…
Graffiti Clean-up Requires Plenty of Elbow Grease
Tom Stackpoole put it best when it comes to graffiti, or make that trying to remove it. “It’s easier putting it on that taking it off,” he said as he…
Concern Grows Over Vacant Houses Going Up In Flames
By Bonnie Caprara Review Special Writer While Detroit firefighters have to struggle with ongoing fires breaking out in vacant commercial buildings, Hamtramck has been spared – so far. Just recently…
Expert in Community Walkability to Visit Hamtramck
By Charles Sercombe Get your walking shoes on. Dan Burden, a nationally-known expert on making communities more walkable, is hiking into town. Burden and the City Of Hamtramck are hosting…
Recyclable Materials
Here’s a reminder: the green revolution has come to Hamtramck. The city has been setting up a recycling dumpster on the last Saturday of each month and will contine through…
‘Lake Caniff’ looks like it’s dried up
If you ask us here at The Review, it was $26,000 well spent indeed. That’s how much it cost the city to put an end to what we called Lake…
Hamtramck leads the way in welcoming the immigrant experience
By Terry Parris, Jr. Review Special Writer According to comedian George Carlin — rest his soul — there are seven dirty words that are just too inappropriate for the American…
Traffic enforcement pays off in many, many ways
Last Friday, we saw something that’s never occurred in Hamtramck. The Police Department set up a check lane, so to speak, on Jos. Campau in front of Glory Market to…
