by Trent Levakis | Mar 7, 2024 | Features, Page 2 Feature Stories
Easthampton Mayor Nicole LaChapelle hops her way down the parade route with the Easthampton Fire Department at the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Day parade.Reminder Publishing file photo HOLYOKE — Excitement is brewing in Holyoke as the city’s biggest weekend, the 71st St....
by Trent Levakis | Mar 7, 2024 | Granby, Hampshire County, Local News
GRANBY — The School Committee discussed during its Feb. 27 meeting the best way to approach getting assistance from the Massachusetts School Building Authority, following the state body notifying them there will not be an accelerated repair program this year. The...
by Trent Levakis | Mar 7, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — During its Feb. 20 meeting the City Council approved the next steps for the city and school district to potentially address roof replacements across five city schools. Holyoke Public Schools Director of Maintenance Whitney Anderson joined the meeting to...
by Dennis Hackett and Trent Levakis | Mar 7, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — Two new police captains were named during public interviews with the city on Feb. 27, as five internal candidates from the Holyoke Police Department were given interviews. The vacancy in two captain positions came from retiring captains Matthew Moriarty and...
by Trent Levakis | Mar 7, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — Throughout its history, the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Parade has become a staple of the city and for the region in its celebration of Irish heritage. Hosted on March 16, 1952, the first parade was a true community effort with assistance from the Holyoke Police...
