Census count shows Hamtramck’s population increased by 26 percent
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s population exploded in the last 10 years. The results of the 2020 US Census were recently released, and to the surprise of many, the city’s…
HPS has a new school plan
By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck Public School District has heard your voices. Superintendent Jaleelah Ahmed recently posted a message to families on her district Facebook page that kindergarten through…
Jaywalking ticket enforcement sparks backlash
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck police have suspended their crackdown on jaywalkers and other pedestrian law enforcement after the controversial arrest of a man on the southend last Saturday. It’s…
Toast of the Town … Kelly’s bar owner killed by alleged drunk driver
By Charles Sercombe Every once and a while Toast has to deliver bad news. This column is usually about the exciting, fun things happening in town. But pardon us…
Breaking news … Go to city hall for help with filling out financial help for flood damage
Update: FEMA’s Disaster Recovery Center in city hall has changed their hours of operation to 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. The center is also now open Monday through Saturday. Sunday…
Breaking news … school board vacancy filled
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck has a new district school board member, and he is familiar. Former HPS Board President Evan Major was appointed this afternoon, Friday, Aug. 13, to…
Students will return to school this fall — but with conditions
By Charles Sercombe Mask up, students. That’s the word from the Hamtramck Public School District about what to expect with the return of in-classroom learning. All students and staff…
Mayor is in for a challenge
By Charles Sercombe Could Hamtramck have a new mayor? Mayor Karen Majewski has faced tough challenges in the past, but her second place finish in the recent primary election…
Breaking news … Hamtramck Public School Board still seeking new member
By Charles Sercombe Want to serve on the Hamtramck Public School Board? At Wednesday’s board meeting, a split board could not agree on whether to appoint one of two candidates…
Ceremony officially kicks off major renovation at Hamtramck Stadium
By Greg Kowalski Special to The Review A full line-up of heavy hitters turned out Tuesday morning for the official start of the renovations of the Historic Hamtramck Stadium…
