Editorials

Envisioning a new Conant requires open minds

Let’s face it, the Conant business district is an ugly stretch of road. It’s not the businesses there that are to blame, but the road itself, which is…

April 12, 2024No CommentRead More

Enforcing city codes takes a balancing act

In recent weeks, there have been a growing number of complaints from residents who received code violation tickets. Some have argued that they should have first been issued…

April 5, 2024No CommentRead More

News

For some, home ownership comes with a surprise price tag

For some, home ownership comes with a surprise price tag

  By Charles Sercombe With the price of housing going up, up and up, guess…

April 14, 2024No CommentRead More

Mayor to White House: Don’t call

Mayor to White House: Don’t call

  By Charles Sercombe President Biden continues to get an icy reception from the Muslim…

April 14, 20244 CommentsRead More

HPS student enrollment is once again going down

HPS student enrollment is once again going down

By Charles Sercombe The final head count in the public school district is in, and…

April 5, 2024No CommentRead More

City officials are considering to put Conant on a ‘diet’

City officials are considering to put Conant on a ‘diet’

  By Charles Sercombe Does Conant look fat to you? According to some folks in…

April 5, 2024No CommentRead More

Business

After 93 years, Mostek sells its last can of paint

After 93 years, Mostek sells its last can of paint

  By Charles Sercombe A Hamtramck institution is shutting its doors. Mostek Paint and Glass Company, located on Jos. Campau and Casmere, is closing today, Friday, March 29.…

March 29, 20243 CommentsRead More

Taking care of business … At this Mid-East restaurant, the specialty is Shawarma and much more

Taking care of business … At this Mid-East restaurant, the specialty is Shawarma and much more

  By Charles Sercombe Say “hello” to a new eatery in town. Recently, a swarm of local dignitaries and invitees attended a grand opening for Hello Shawarma, located…

July 21, 2023No CommentRead More

In a competitive market, a dispensary shuts down for good

In a competitive market, a dispensary shuts down for good

  By Charles Sercombe Once again, the marijuana dispensary 3Fifteen has closed down. But this time, a sign on its door says it’s permanent. Just a few months…

July 7, 2023No CommentRead More

Photo Gallery

Vintage baseball comes to Hamtramck Stadium

Vintage baseball comes to Hamtramck Stadium

    By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s historic baseball stadium came full circle last Saturday. When the stadium was first built, as…

May 24, 20191 CommentRead More

HHS Cosmos reach for the stars this season

HHS Cosmos reach for the stars this season

  By The Hamtramck Public School District As March…

Cosmos varsity basketball team is on a roll

Cosmos varsity basketball team is on a roll

By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck High School Cosmos boys…

Cosmos basketball team is racking up impressive wins

Cosmos basketball team is racking up impressive wins

By Alan Madlane The Hamtramck High School boys’ varsity…

Cosmos football team needs one more win for the history books

Cosmos football team needs one more win for the history books

  By Charles Sercombe The Hamtramck High School varsity…

Toast of the Town … Hamtramck’s Blowout once again shakes, rattles and rolls

Toast of the Town … Hamtramck’s Blowout once again shakes, rattles and rolls

Charles Sercombe Toast of the Town hasn’t been out…

Toast of the Town … A night of local story telling and so much more

Toast of the Town … A night of local story telling and so much more

By Alan Madlane Toast of the Town found our…

Toast of the Town … A Paczki Day diary: Brrrrr … who invited winter to the party?

Toast of the Town … A Paczki Day diary: Brrrrr … who invited winter to the party?

  By Charles Sercombe It was that time again,…

Toast of the Town … Oh what a night it was for old-school Hamtramck friends

Toast of the Town … Oh what a night it was for old-school Hamtramck friends

  By Charles Sercombe “A gathering of the tribes.”…

City Hall Insider … 3/5/24

By Charles Sercombe The city council met on March…

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By Charles Sercombe The city council met on Feb.…

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By Charles Sercombe The city council met on Jan.…

City Hall Insider … 12/15/23

  What is our City Council up to these…

News

County silent on jail’s future

County silent on jail’s future

By Charles Sercombe Wayne County will soon take the first step of moving inmates and staffmembers from all of its jails into its new Criminal Justice Center.…

April 5, 2024No Comment

Features

Restoring a city treasure: ‘Hamtramck Disneyland,’ piece by piece

Restoring a city treasure: ‘Hamtramck Disneyland,’ piece by piece

  By Sean Bieri Special to The Review When Dmytro Szylak passed away in 2015, at the age of 92, he left behind an amazing creative legacy…

December 1, 2023No Comment

Editorials

Victory over our greatest fear

Victory over our greatest fear

  By John Ulaj Publisher I want to begin by thanking you, our readership and advertisers, for your amazing loyalty and continued support. Given that, I am…

March 29, 2024No Comment

Sports

With a new coach, Cosmos finally have something to celebrate

With a new coach, Cosmos finally have something to celebrate

By Mike Murphy Special to The Review The Hamtramck High Cosmos varsity football team fell one game short of getting into the state playoffs this year but…

October 31, 2014No Comment