At Long Last, From The Previous Century, A Young Man Is Returned Home
His official Navy photograph in sailor’s uniform forever shows a radiant smile and even as that smile crinkles his eyes almost shut, from his eyes you see a young man […]
Holyoke Inauguration Ceremony
On Tuesday, January 2, 2024, Holyoke City Clerk, Brenna Murphy McGee, administers the oaths of office to newly elected and re-elected City Councilors and School Committee members, as well as […]
Kwanzaa Celebration in Holyoke
The City of Holyoke hosted an observance of Kwanzaa on Thursday, December 28, at City Hall. Kwanzaa, which is observed annually the last week of December, celebrates African heritage and […]
As Gateway City Arts is scaling down its operations, their owners, share a chronology of their work.
We had a conversation with the owners, directors, and creators of Gateway City Arts, Lori Divine-Hudson and Vitek Kruta, to learn directly from them the story of how this arts […]
Loculus Collective is hosting a Residency with artist Hana van der Kolk
Loculus is a dance collective founded in 2015, based in Holyoke, MA. We visited their studio space, where Olana Flynn and Madison Palffy create their artistic work, produce performances, and […]
Day of the Dead in Holyoke is celebrated with three ofrendas at Wistariahurst, HCC, and Laurel Park.
As part of the Mexican tradition of celebrating the Day of the Dead on November 1st and 2nd, Holyoke has not only one, but three community forendas this year, located […]
Holyoke Media Presents: Eli and Kahlil Jacobs-Fantauzzi and their film ‘We Still Here/Nos Tenemos’
Brothers Eli and Kahlil Jacobs-Fantauzzi created together a documentary film that tells the story of a community in Comerío, Puerto Rico, and their resurgence after the devastation of hurricane [...]
Holyoke Media Presents: Erika Slocumb’s exhibit Reliquary of Blackness Chapter 2: A Legacy of Hope.
We welcome historian Erika Slocumb in our sound room, to talk about her latest iteration of her research project ‘Black Holyoke’, which is an exhibit at Wistariahurst Museum, titled [...]
Brick by Brick The Race Is On!
Saturday Oct 14th 2023 from 12am to 3pm. “As the name implies, a “Brick Race” involves designing and building a brick racecar that is cleverly mounted on wheels and raced […]
Drive-Up Job Fair
On Tuesday MassHire held a drive-up job fair where pedestrians and drivers could easily access job opportunities in different career fields. For more information about how MassHire Career Center [...]