Toast of the Town … Hatch Gallery offers something very ‘curious’ indeed
By Charles Sercombe It’s been too long since Toast went about town. But Saturday night was special. Hamtramck’s own Hatch Art, an arts collective, hosted an opening for artists…
Toast of the Town … For one night, it was the 1920s all over again
By Charles Sercombe Saturday night on the town, and where did Toast go? To the fundraiser at the Hamtramck Historical Museum, of course. The theme for the evening: “The…
Toast of the Town … Hamtramck’s Blowout once again shakes, rattles and rolls
Charles Sercombe Toast of the Town hasn’t been out and about much in recent months but, last weekend, Hamtramck was abuzz. Once again, Hamtramck was bustling with music lovers and…
Toast of the Town … A night of local story telling and so much more
By Alan Madlane Toast of the Town found our way to Planet Ant’s Ant Hall this past Saturday for a low-key short evening of oddball amusement. Local writer and ‘zine…
Toast of the Town … A Paczki Day diary: Brrrrr … who invited winter to the party?
By Charles Sercombe It was that time again, a time where Hamtramck always shines. Fat Tuesday. Known elsewhere by the French “Mardi Gras,” but locally as Paczki Day. Alas,…
Toast of the Town … Oh what a night it was for old-school Hamtramck friends
By Charles Sercombe “A gathering of the tribes.” That’s how one attendee, Paul Zimmerman, phrased it on Facebook about last Saturday’s fundraiser for Mike Karwowski. A number of those…
Toast of the Town … Fall and Hamtramck were in all their glory last weekend
By Charles Sercombe Last weekend was one of those picture-perfect fall days. It was sunny with warmish temperatures, clear blue skies and a hint of a chill to come.…
Toast of the Town … Block party is an inspiration for more, please
By Charles Sercombe Once again, the Arts and Culture Commission came up with another winner for Hamtramck. Last Saturday’s Block Party was a great success, despite a later threat…
Toast of the Town … A day of poetry and a night for a blowout
By Charles Sercombe Poetry was in the air Saturday afternoon. The first cultural event in a program called “Our City Series” kicked off in the rose garden area of…
Toast of the Town … A sunny fall Saturday served up the perfect pitch
By Charles Sercombe Last Saturday was just one of those days where Hamtramck really shines. Besides being a glorious sunny and warm fall day, there was plenty of activity…
