Holyoke
Phase 3 of South Holyoke Homes project receives state funding
HOLYOKE — South Holyoke Homes Phase 3 project, a 40-unit affordable rental building on the corner of South East Street and Sargeant Street, received two different sources of funding from the state to conduct an environmental assessment and to begin construction on the parcel.
Garcia named finalist for Mayor of the Year by NREC
HOLYOKE — Mayor Joshua A. Garcia has been named a finalist for the Mayor of the Year Award by the Northeast Renewable Energy Coalition, in recognition of his leadership and innovation in clean energy and community development.
City discusses Holyoke Mall shooting
HOLYOKE — Holyoke Mayor Joshua Garcia and Police Chief Brian Keenan hosted a press conference at the Holyoke Police Department on July 25 to provide details of a shooting incident at the Holyoke Mall.
Western Massachusetts Training Consortium community fair celebrate 50 years
HOLYOKE — The Western Massachusetts Training Consortium is inviting the public to a free, family-friendly community fair on Wednesday, Aug. 6, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Veterans’ Memorial Park.
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.
Holyoke School Committee votes to start superintendent search
HOLYOKE — The Holyoke School Committee has formally begun the search for its next superintendent.
Fiesta Patronales returns to Holyoke for fourth annual event
HOLYOKE — Holyoke will once again be hosting a four-day celebration, Fiestas Patronales de Holyoke, to showcase a portion of the rich cultural diversity that defines the city of Holyoke.
After Incarceration Support Systems office opens
HOLYOKE — The city of Holyoke and Hampden County Sheriff’s Office hosted a press conference on July 9 to announce the launch of the After Incarceration Support Systems satellite office in Holyoke, a significant step in making life-changing support services more accessible to residents.
Holyoke Art partners with Art Pharmacy
HOLYOKE — Holyoke Art has officially joined Art Pharmacy, a groundbreaking arts-and-healthcare initiative designed to improve mental health and emotional wellbeing through non-clinical, creative experiences.
Holyoke working to utilize opioid settlement funds
HOLYOKE — Members of the community, service providers and people with lived experience are invited to join the Opioid Response Management Team at the Community Needs Assessment Kick Off meeting on Tuesday, July 15 at noon, at the first floor City Hall Conference Room, 536 Dwight St.
