Panel discusses allocation of opioid settlement funds
HOLYOKE — Holyoke’s Office for Community Development hosted a meeting on July 15 to launch a community needs assessment to help direct the use of over $1 million in opioid settlement funds.
Aurora’s Pizzeria gets visit from Dave Portnoy
CHICOPEE — Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy, also known for his “One-Bite” pizza reviews, visited Aurora’s Pizzeria in Chicopee to try a slice.
Holyoke School Committee votes to start superintendent search
HOLYOKE — The Holyoke School Committee has formally begun the search for its next superintendent.
Disc golf course opens at Buttery Brook Park
SOUTH HADLEY — South Hadley hosted a grand opening for its new nine-hole disc golf course at Buttery Brook Park, 123 Willimansett St., on July 18.
Northampton selected to be part of statewide EV charging initiative
NORTHAMPTON — A new statewide electric vehicle charging initiative will be heading to Northampton after the city was one of 36 municipalities to be selected by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center in an effort to expand access to EV charging infrastructure across the state.
CitySpace announces Pay It Forward 2025 cohort
EASTHAMPTON — CitySpace’s Pay It Forward program has announced its 2025 cohort of artists who will each get opportunities to take the stage inside the Blue Room for original performances.