Joel Morgan
February 16th
Congratulations to Hamtramck,
You’re the WCSX City of the Week from Monday, February 20th – February 24th!
Below are some important facts about Hamtramck that you can use to pass our Hamtramck City of the Week Quiz!
Hamtramck has a couple rock and roll connections. Mitch Ryder and Wally Palmar of The Romantics are originally from Hamtramck.
Hamtramck was once home to Polish immigrants who came to work in the Dodge factory. Today Hamtramck residents are mostly Bangledeshi, Yemeni, and South East Asian immigrants,
Hamtramck is home to some great festivals such as Paczki Day ( aka Fat Tuesday ) , The Hamtramck Music Festival (aka Blowout) , The St. Florian Strawberry Festival and the Hamtramck Labor Day Festival.
Hamtramck is home to General Motor’s Factory Zero, Kowalski Sausage, and The Ukranian American Archives and Museum.
Hamtramck is home to Detroit FC professional soccer team. Detroit FC plays their home games at Keyworth Stadium in Hamtramck.
