This Week in Government Affairs
Week of September 19, 2022 The Public Safety Committee Trash & Solutions City Councilor David Bartley, the Department of Public Works and Mayor Joshua García are looking into placing trash [...]
Voices of Resilience
Voices of Resilience, which features more than 70 women, celebrates the intersecting lives of women in Massachusetts and beyond who have changed the course of history. The exhibit was curated [...]
This Week in Government Affairs 9.12.22
HG&E Adding More Capacity for Natural Gas The committee heard from Jim Lavelle, general manager of HG&E, on the issue of lifting the natural gas moratorium imposed in January 2019 […]
Holyoke Mayor, Hampden District Attorney, Chief of Police, address recent uptick of public safety issues.
Holyoke Mayor Joshua Garcia, joined by Hampden District Attorney, Anthony Gulluni, Holyoke Police Chief David Pratt, and Holyoke City Council President, Todd McGee, held a press conference on [...]
Sen. Velis announces $150,000 in ARPA Funding to assist Latino owned business in Holyoke.
On the morning of September 7th, 2022, at Fiesta Cafe in Holyoke, Senator John C. Velis and Representative Patricia A. Duffy announced $150,000 in ARPA funding for the Partners for […]
Holyoke Mayor Joshua García demonstrates the Valle Bike Share Program
The Valley Bike Share Program is an initiative that provides access to bicycles with unique pedal-assist technology for an easier ride, going uphill. The communities of Amherst, Chicopee, [...]
This Week in Government Affairs
Please click on headlines to watch the part of City Council referenced. Special City Council Meeting Sept. 2 Ward 2 City Councilor Will Puello Expelled from Council Ward 2 City […]
Vandals Target Valley Bike
PRESS RELEASE Holyoke, along with Amherst, Chicopee, Easthampton, Northampton, South Hadley, Springfield, and West Springfield, as well as the University of Massachusetts and the Pioneer Valley [...]
This Week in Government Affairs
Public Safety Committee What Do The Police and Firefighters Do Off Duty? That the Fire Chief and Fire Commission please provide the following information to the City Council within 30 […]
Dr. Yadilette Rivera-Colón, newly appointed Ward 3 School Committee Member
Dr. Yadilette Rivera-Colón is the newly appointed Holyoke School Committee member for Ward 3. She will fill the seat vacated last month by Rebecca Birks, who moved from Holyoke. Dr. […]