Ortiz Family Cafe to host fundraiser to purchase dessert food truck
HOLYOKE — The Ortiz Family Café will be hosting a bingo fundraiser on March 2 at the Unicorn as part of efforts to purchase a new dessert food truck and grow the business.
Pearl Harbor vet’s remains identified, return home to Holyoke
HOLYOKE — The 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor has lived on in American history as a defining moment on what it means to serve the country, and now over 80 years later a Holyoke native who died serving during this historic attack will have his remains brought home and laid to rest.
Activists spearhead Bigger Than Roe rally in Northampton
NORTHAMPTON — Generation Ratify Amherst and local high schooler Alice Jenkins spearheaded a “Bigger Than Roe” rally on the steps of Northampton City Hall on Jan. 20 to remind people that the fight for reproductive rights lives on.
Environmental review for Northampton’s Picture Main Street project presented to public
NORTHAMPTON — A representative from Toole Design presented an environmental review of the incoming Picture Main Street project during a public meeting on Jan. 22 at the Northampton Housing Authority to show what impacts the project will have on the surrounding environment and public health.
Northampton City Council picks City Services, Community Resources committees
NORTHAMPTON — With a new term in full flight, The Northampton City Council has officially solidified the makeup of two of its committees.
Northampton St. Patrick’s Association names parade marshal, Brennan Award winner
NORTHAMPTON — The Northampton St. Patrick’s Association recently named Ken O’Brien as their parade marshal and Meggan Gilboy as the 2024 James Brennan Award winner ahead of the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Day Parade.