Metro

The final City Council meeting of the first part of 2025 took up just a handful of items, including addressing the state of city roads and sidewalks. Highlights: “There’s 130 […]

With $148,838 cut from the proposed $180 million fiscal year 2026 city budget, the City Council moved forward into making the next fiscal year, which begins on July 1, funded […]

The City Council met this week and among the issues it took up is what the Holyoke Police Department does with assets seized in drug busts. There have been several […]

The first of three budget hearings held before the City Council had directors of several departments explain their requests. The budget for city departments can be viewed here. First up […]

HOLYOKE MAYOR JOSHUA GARCÍA presented his proposed $180 million budget to the City Council on Tuesday, emphasizing that the balanced budget will usher in an era of putting into place […]

City Councilors approved a proposed plan at their March 18, 2025 meeting by Mayor Joshua García for tax-exempt entities in the city to pay some taxes to the city, given […]

Board of Health Director Timothy Rivers and Building Commissioner Leslie Ward on why buildings are condemned and what becomes of them, and much more.

No one wants to talk about it, a federal court order mandates Holyoke to stop the flow of raw sewage into the Connecticut River and local elected officials and 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 […]

Capt. Brian Keenan was sworn in today as Holyoke Police Chief in a ceremony that included hundreds in City Hall. Recorded January 7, 2025