http://www.hamtramckreview.com Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:53:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Click on this link to see a fabulous set of videos by Carleton Gholz. Here are some photo highlights from The 2010 Metrotimes Blowout by Walter Wasacz, Charles Sercombe and Ian Perrotta. [gallery] http://www.hamtramckreview.com/2010/03/photos-from-the-2010-metrotimes-blowout/ Here are some shots of The 2010 Blowout. Photos by Walter Wasacz. Charles Sercombe and Ian Perrotta. [gallery] http://www.hamtramckreview.com/2010/03/blowout-2010/ Get ready for some upcoming coverage of the Cosmos spring sports teams. http://www.hamtramckreview.com/2010/03/spring-sports-season-to-start-soon-for-hamtramck-2/ Patience. That’s what we suggest the folks at Sterling Oil get used to while waiting for the city to sign off on their plan to install eight new fuel tanks. By the way one of the owners reacted to the City Council’s wish to have the Fire Department look into installing a ... http://www.hamtramckreview.com/2010/03/in-the-case-of-sterling-oil-safety-must-come-first/ By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter There was a lesson to be learned last Friday at Dickinson West Elementary School. And it was taught by the students. To cap a month-long observance of Black History Month, the students of Dickenson West put on a presentation to commemorate the struggles and triumphs of African-Americans. Titled ... http://www.hamtramckreview.com/2010/03/a-final-song-and-dance-to-black-history-month/ By Charles Sercombe It looks like a check issued to a Christian-based organization by the city will end up in the hands of state police investigators. Or so a majority of the City Council wishes. On Monday, the council met in a work session to go over documents regarding the payment of $13,000 ... http://www.hamtramckreview.com/2010/03/state-police-likely-to-look-at-contract/ By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter The Hamtramck Master Plan wants your input, and the timing couldn’t be better. A recent e-mail from Leah Murphy of Interface Studios – the group in charge of writing the city’s new plan – gave a brief update of the revision process and asked for assistance in ... http://www.hamtramckreview.com/2010/03/city%e2%80%99s-master-plan-effort-wants-your-input-on-parks/ By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter Spring is in the air, and parks are on the mind. At least that’s the way it seems after parks have been the topic of two recent meetings in Hamtramck. During the last Civic Engagement Initiative meeting the overwhelming sentiment was that there is a need for more ... http://www.hamtramckreview.com/2010/03/town-meeting-will-be-held-to-discuss-the-future-of-city-parks/ By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter If you are a graduating senior in Hamtramck, Hamtramck United Social Services (HUSS) has an offer for you – a $250 scholarship, and all you have to do is apply. The scholarship was announced at a recent meeting of HUSS, which is an agency that unites the various ... http://www.hamtramckreview.com/2010/03/social-agency-is-offering-a-scholarship-for-graduating-seniors/ By Ian Perrotta Review Staffwriter Last Friday the 2010 Census Road Tour rolled into Hamtramck. It was in town to raise awareness for the upcoming US Census. Every 10 years the population of the country is counted in order to determine the allotment of federal funds each community receives, among several other reasons. ... http://www.hamtramckreview.com/2010/03/census-road-tour-makes-stop-in-hamtramck/