Updates

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 […]

We welcome Bianca Jimenez in the studio, as her first interview as Executive Director of Nueva Esperanza. Her new role began on June 1, 2025. Bianca Jimenez has a strong […]

Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development, Lauren Jones, visited Holyoke Media on May 28, 2025, as part of the MassHire 250 Workforce Innovation Tour, celebrating local and regional workforce [...]

On June 2, 2025, the Holyoke Pride Committee, the Mayor of Holyoke, local dignitaries, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and the public, gathered outside Holyoke City Hall, to recognize the […]

On May 27, 2025, the Holyoke Community gathered at the corner of Clemente and Sargent Streets, in South Holyoke, next to the Carlos Vega Park, to welcome the mural art […]

This is the recording of the Ceremony held at the Holyoke War Memorial on May 26, 2025, in remembrance of the fallen, missing, members of the military who gave the […]

The lots around Carlos Vega Park in South Holyoke, are undergoing a fast construction process that will bring 20 units of affordable homeownership to families in the Holyoke community. In […]

The canal system was started in 1848 and it grew greatly through the years. About 60 mills using water power were built between the leveled canals. Still to this day […]

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 […]

UMass professor Kathryn McDermott and Willow Kwak explore the 1991 tax override votes, part of a tumultuous period in Holyoke politics. McDermott and Kwak conclude that the repeated, unsuccessful [...]