South Hadley School Committee approves its FY25 budget
SOUTH HADLEY — The School Committee hosted a public hearing for its fiscal year 2025 budget on March 20.
Holyoke City Council approves crime analyst position
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...Pearl Harbor vet and family honored by Holyoke City Council
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...Teacher Retention Working Group gives recommendations for Holyoke schools
HOLYOKE — During its March 12 meeting, the School Committee was visited by the Teacher Retention Working Group, who shared its recommendations report with the district. The group’s work is part of the district’s efforts to be the best-fit school district for educators...Carlos Vega Fund mini-grant applications open for Holyoke area
HOLYOKE — The Carlos Vega Fund is asking local nonprofits and organizations engaged in social justice projects to apply for mini-grants of up to $2,000. “The intention of the grants is to support social justice initiatives that local organizations are engaged in,”...