Press Conference – Changing Treasurer’s Post from Elected to Appointed
At a Special Election Tuesday, January 28, City voters will be asked if they want to continue the practice of electing the City Treasurer or approve a City Charter change...
Swearing in of Police Chief Brian Keenan
Capt. Brian Keenan was sworn in today as Holyoke Police Chief in a ceremony that included hundreds in City Hall. Recorded January 7, 2025...
Council debates funding for police, special elections
This week's news summary: We end every news summary with a poem chosen by Natalia Muñoz. This week the poem is " On the Pulse of The Morning ," by...
Moonlight Sleeping on a Midnight Lake
In 1986, Paul Simon partnered with Lady Blacksmith Mambazo and together they sang among the decade's most iconic lyrics: "And we are homeless, homeless Moonlight sleeping on a midnight lake..."...
Elected Officials Back To Work
Three committees of the City Council met this week to discuss the tax-exempt status of the Holyoke Library to McNulty Park being used by people who are homeless. FINANCE COMMITTEE...
Loculus Collective Presents Sideways Door 3 Festival on September 20-22
We welcome back in our studios the Loculus Collective . A Holyoke based dance collective, led by artists, dancers, educators, and performers, Olana Flynn, and Madison Palffy. In this interview,...
Holyoke Celebrates Colombians
Mayor Joshua García issued a proclamation to honor Colombians who have made Holyoke their home city in the United Stated. ...
Guerilla Opera to facilitate Libretto writing programs.
Soprano singer Aliana de la Guardia is the CEO of Guerilla Opera , an ensemble that embodies art through works of opera theater, in innovative and rebellious ways. In this...
Bomplenazo 2024 con Bomba de Aquí.
Recibimos en el estudio a Brendalíz Cepeda y Saúl "El Pulpo" Peñalosa quienes son los miembros fundadores de "Bomba de Aquí", para hablarnos de sus más recientes proyectos, entre ellos...
Gun Violence Bedevils City
A Gun Violence Awareness observance was held at the Holyoke City Hall on Monday June 3, at 2 p.m. , with the public participating in talking about gun violence Anne...
City Council Holds Budget Hearings
The City Council held two budget hearings this week. Below are links to the details of the proposals for budgets by the city's department heads and Mayor Joshua Garcia.