by Tyler Garnet | Jun 24, 2025 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News, More Articles
HOLYOKE — The Greater Holyoke YMCA announced the opening of its new Personal Training Studio powered by Marcotte Ford, a dedicated space designed to help members take their fitness journey to the next level through customized, one-on-one support in a welcoming and motivating environment.
by Tyler Garnet | Jun 24, 2025 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News, Photo Slider
HOLYOKE — OneHolyoke CDC hosted a lunchtime event, “Building and Sustaining Livable Communities,” on June 16, featuring speakers U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, Rick Sullivan and Elise Rapoza, to discuss and address the housing crisis.
by Tyler Garnet | Jun 24, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider
CHICOPEE — On June 16, local and state officials gathered as Mayor John Vieau and state Sen. Adam Gomez announced a $100,000 state grant that the senator’s office has secured to kickstart a safety improvement project at the intersection of Chicopee Street and McKinstry Avenue.
by Tyler Garnet | Jun 24, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News
CHICOPEE — The School Committee approved an approximately $133.8 million fiscal year 2026 school budget during its June 18 meeting, an increase of $5.1 million from FY25.
by Tyler Garnet | Jun 24, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Two residents spoke out during the public comment portion of the June 16 Town Council meeting about ongoing concerns of homeless encampments at Lagodich Park and the Connecticut riverfront walkway.