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A long-standing Detroit-area bakery known for its hot dog buns has expanded, boosting its production capacity and hiring 25 more workers. Hamtramck’s Metropolitan Baking Company says its recently…
Read more 80-year-old Detroit-area bakery expands – Detroit Metro TimesA federal judge on Monday upheld Hamtramck’s ban on flying Pride flags on city property, dismissing a lawsuit that argued the restriction was unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge David M.…
Read more Federal judge upholds Hamtramck’s Pride flag ban, dismisses lawsuitViola Klocko Someone waves a Pride flag in front of Hamtramck City Hall. A federal judge on Monday upheld Hamtramck’s ban on flying Pride flags…
Read more Federal judge upholds Hamtramck’s Pride flag ban, dismisses lawsuitHamtramck bar The High Dive has been sold to new owners. That’s according to a Wednesday social media post by David Lew, aka Los Angeles artist Shark Toof,…
Read more Hamtramck bar The High Dive sold to new ownersWhen Christopher Tait first entered recovery for drugs and alcohol, creating and experiencing music and art made the journey feel like a reward rather than a punishment. For…
Read more How Passenger Recovery normalizes sobriety through music and artWhen Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and other state officials joined more than 100 Negro League baseball fans to celebrate Juneteenth at Historic Hamtramck Stadium on Wednesday, city officials were…
Read more Fact check: Whitmer didn’t snub Hamtramck city officials at Negro League eventclick to enlarge Steve Neavling Hamtramck City Council is the nation’s first all-Muslim council. The Hamtramck City Council on Tuesday became the first city outside of California to…
Read more Hamtramck City Council passes resolution demanding boycott, divestment of IsraelMojo Nixon don’t work anywhere anymore, but Philly punk songwriter Joe Jack Talcum of Dead Milkmen fame, who helped bring Mr. Nixon to wider acclaim, still tours and…
Read more Five questions with Joe Jack Talcum of the Dead Milkmenclick to enlarge Jim West/Alamy Live News Two days ahead of Michigan’s Presidential primary election, a rally in Hamtramck urges voters to choose “uncommitted” instead of Joe Biden.…
Read more Lapointe: Could Michigan’s ‘uncommitted’ vote tip the election to Trump?click to enlarge Steve Neavling Kitab Cafe’s new location at 411 W. Canfield St. Earlier this winter, we found out that Hamtramck’s Kitab Cafe would be opening a…
Read more Kitab Cafe and Bookstore is opening its Midtown location this weekendclick to enlarge Steve Neavling Detroit City Councilwoman Mary Waters (center) gathered with supporters Thursday to announce her candidacy for Congress. Detroit City Councilwoman Mary Waters, a former…
Read more Detroit Councilwoman Mary Waters aims for Thanedar’s congressional seat, pushes for ceasefire in GazaHAMTRAMCK, Mich. (AP) — A Detroit-area community has banned LGBTQ+ flags from publicly owned flagpoles after a tense hourslong meeting that raised questions about discrimination, religion and the…
Read more Michigan City Bans Pride Flags From Public Property
