Holyoke acquires ‘graffiti eater’ to help clean up city
HOLYOKE — The city of Holyoke has acquired and unveiled a new “graffiti eater” that will work to tackle graffiti defacement around the city.
Holyoke Art Stitch n’ Sip offers space for fiber artists
HOLYOKE — In continuation of a new series of programming through Holyoke Art, the monthly Stitch n’ Sip series will return on Wednesday, Nov. 6.
HPS seeking feedback on new school name semi-finalists
HOLYOKE — With the new middle school continuing its march toward completion, four semi-finalist name options for the school have been chosen and the district is asking students, families and staff to take one more survey to decide.
Warren, Velis host roundtable discussion on veteran suicide rates
HOLYOKE — A roundtable on the continuously rising rates of veteran suicide took place at Holyoke Community College on Oct. 24 as U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) and state Sen. John Velis (D-Westfield) hosted the discussion amongst local and statewide providers.
Holyoke recognizes breast cancer awareness with flag raising
HOLYOKE — A gathering outside of City Hall to observe National Breast Cancer Awareness Month was hosted by city officials and members of the Each Moment We’re Alive Cancer Support Network, or EMWA, an organization focused on aiding those in remission with mental health services after surviving the disease.