by Trent Levakis | Apr 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HCC President George Timmons will be inaugurated on April 19.Reminder Publishing submitted photo HOLYOKE — Coming down the home stretch of his first year as president of Holyoke Community College, George Timmons will officially be inaugurated on Friday, April 19....
by Trent Levakis | Apr 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — The city of Holyoke’s new partner Sublime Systems, a company commercializing a breakthrough process in making zero-carbon cement was given an $87 million award from the U.S. Department of Energy on March 25. This investment is intended to accelerate the...
by Trent Levakis | Apr 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — Thanks to a recent ordinance passed by the City Council, veterans in Holyoke will now have free parking in meter spaces and city parking garages with the simple change of their license plate. National Service Officer Wilfredo Melendez spoke with Reminder...
by Trent Levakis | Apr 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — The city has locked in a path out of receivership and back into local control following assurances made by the state’s acting education commissioner during a March 25 meeting with the Holyoke School Committee’s Local Control Subcommittee. Acting Commissioner...
by Trent Levakis | Mar 26, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — The City Council has voted to create a crime analyst position for the city. During its March 19 meeting, the council voted to approve the formation of a crime analyst position after being delayed through subcommittee discussions on what the best language...
by Trent Levakis | Mar 26, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
HOLYOKE — The City Council took a few moments opening its March 19 meeting to honor the family of Pharmacist’s Mate 2nd Class Merle Hillman, a native of Holyoke, who died aboard the USS California during Pearl Harbor. The order filed by Councilor David Bartley was to...