A Gem in Holyoke Runs on Heart But That Is Not Enough
Wistariahurst is a cultural and educational center owned and operated by the City of Holyoke. It is a museum, a place for exhibits, talks and presentations and music. It is […]
This Week in Government Affairs Week of Jan. 23, 2023
This week the Ordinance Committee met and most items on the agenda were related to securing permits for three additional marijuana businesses. Members are Councilor Linda Vacon, the chair, […]
This Week In Government Affairs Week of Jan. 16, 2023
This week in government affairs spotlights some of the important matters taken up by appointed and elected officials in Holyoke.
AIC President: Opportunities Abound
Dr. Hubert Benítez was appointed president of American International College, in Springfield, just about six months ago. In that time, Dr. Benítez is expanding the academic culture at the [...]
The Seventh Holyoke Community Dinner at Kelly School
The seventh annual community dinner took place on Wednesday, December 14 at Kelly School, in the Flats in Holyoke, and for the first time since the pandemic, it gathered in […]
Menorah Lightning at Holyoke City Hall on first day of Hanukkah.
On the early evening of Sunday, December 18, 2022, Holyoke Mayor, Joshua Garcia gathered outside City Hall with members of the Jewish community in Holyoke, as well as residents of […]
Government Affairs Last Week and This Week
Holyoke once again is set to pay late fees to the IRS for not filing withholding forms on time. “There is a $30,000 appropriation here in the treasurer’s office for once again — another [...]
Padre Joel Martínez, Iglesia San Pablo Episcopal
La Iglesia San Pablo Episcopal anuncia la llegada de su nuevo pastor, Padre Joel Martínez, oriundo de la República Dominicana, y quien ofrece misas en español e inglés todas las semanas. Para [...]
Government Affairs Last Week and This Week
The School Building Committee reviewed the three finalists for designing the new middle school, pouring over detailed presentations and timelines. The new middle school would begin construction [...]
Holyoke Sporting Goods Grateful to Janet Casey
Holyoke Sporting Goods received about $50,000 worth of help, thanks to Janet Casey, owner of Marketing Doctor in Northampton. Betsy Frey, owner of Holyoke Sporting Goods on Dwight St., got […]