Community Producers

The Holyoke History Room at the Holyoke Public Library, hosted an event at the Community Room, on November 9, 2023, “Blue Ghost: A helicopter pilot writes home from 1968 Vietnam”. [...]

Aaron Vega, director of the city’s Office of Planning and Economic Development, answers questions from community member Astrid DeSoete, in this “Ask” series produced by another [...]

Even as the Americans with Disabilities Act mandates that municipalities and private businesses, faith-based institutions and organizations that no barriers keep people with disabilities out, the [...]

Holyoke High School Junior Qua'nae Golston-Thomas asks Tom Reynolds, director of the Holyoke Parks and Recreation Department about the parks, trails and events the department manages.

Holyoke Mayor Joshua García stood by Councilor Israel Rivera, who was characterized as a "threat" by the independent consulting firm's research on the city's Police Department Strengths, [...]

In this inaugural episode of Ask, resident Linda Pratt asks Yoni Glogower, director of the city's Conservation & Sustainability Department, about the work the department does.

We talk seriously and fun about lobbyists -- are they bad people who use money to get their way? Is the cafeteria worthy of its name? And more.

Senator Velis: "“In my mind, mental health and substance use are the biggest problems in the Commonwealth that not enough people are talking about. And as someone who has had their own struggles [...]

The City of Holyoke will provide updates to the requirements for funding as federal guidance is received. Holyoke's share is $22M which has to be used to improve the health and outlook of the [...]