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…
More good news for the stadium
By Charles Sercombe At Tuesday’s big press conference at Hamtramck Stadium to talk about the $2.6 million grant money allocated for the renovation of the grandstand, Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence…
Primary Election: It’s now the mayor versus a newcomer; millage voted down
By Charles Sercombe Mayor Karen Majewski has survived another election challenge despite a harsh social media campaign against her and serious doubt among election watchers about her chances. Majewski…
Breaking news … In latest twist, ZBA reversed decision on spa variance request
By Charles Sercombe At a special Zoning Board of Appeals meeting held Monday evening, boardmembers reversed a recent prior decision barring a spa from operating on Florian St. A bare…
Hop on over now for some fresh lemonade and help a good cause
By Charles Sercombe Got a thirst for a fresh lemonade drink, or sun-brewed tea, or a hankering for popcorn, cookies or a frosted brownie? We can even sweeten the…
Breaking news … Zoning Board of Appeals will reconsider controversial vote
By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a special meeting on Monday, Aug. 2, at 6 p.m., to reconsider a request from a Florian St. spa…
Boycott demonstration held in front of mayor’s store over ZBA decision
By Charles Sercombe The zoning dispute for a newly-opened spa took an interesting turn of events. The owner of the spa, Tiara Boyd, of Esthi Queen Healing Spa, joined about…
It’s a grand slam for Hamtramck’s historic baseball stadium
By Alan Madlane Hamtramck’s baseball lovers and fans just hit the jackpot. The Wayne County Commission approved an $850,000 grant toward the renovation of historic Hamtramck Stadium, one of…
As election day nears, the mayoral race tightens up
By Charles Sercombe Next Tuesday, Aug. 3, will be the first step in setting a new course in Hamtramck politics. The primary election features eight city council candidates and…
Flooding strikes again
By Charles Sercombe The summer of 2021 will likely go down in the history books as the year of the flood. On Saturday evening, a torrential downpour in the metro…
