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Bridget Moynahan named JFK Award recipient in Holyoke

By | Jan 21, 2025

Bridget Moynahan named JFK Award recipient in Holyoke

HOLYOKE — The St. Patrick’s Committee of Holyoke announced that actress, author and model Bridget Moynahan is the 2025 recipient of the John F. Kennedy National Award.


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By | Jan 14, 2025

Holyoke PD receives funding to upgrade systems

HOLYOKE — The Holyoke Police Department was awarded $35,099 from the Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance grant program which will help upgrade some of their current systems.


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Holyoke to host special election on Jan. 28 for treasurer’s position status

By | Jan 14, 2025

Holyoke to host special election on Jan. 28 for treasurer’s position status

HOLYOKE — On Tuesday, Jan. 28, voters will be asked if they want to continue the practice of electing the city treasurer or approve a city charter change to make the position appointed, rather than elected.


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By | Jan 14, 2025

Holyoke, Chicopee St. Patrick’s Committees get ready for parade season

The St. Patrick’s Parade Committee of Chicopee and Holyoke have already begun planning for the 2025 season.


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Holyoke officially swears in Keenan as next police chief

By | Jan 14, 2025

Holyoke officially swears in Keenan as next police chief

HOLYOKE — After being offered the job following a public interview session, former Springfield Police Capt. Brian Keenan was officially named the next Holyoke police chief during a swearing-in ceremony on Jan. 7.


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By | Jan 7, 2025

Holyoke and Chicopee receive grants to prevent youth violence

The Healey-Driscoll administration recently announced funding awards through the Charles E. Shannon Jr. Community Safety Initiative, including new funds to support violence prevention in public housing sites.


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By | Dec 30, 2024

New Holyoke middle school to retain name, color and mascot

HOLYOKE — After a groundbreaking event in March, Holyoke’s new middle school is set to open next fall for about 550 students in grades 6-8 and have come to decision with a name and mascot that residents of the city may already be familiar with William R. Peck School.


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By | Dec 30, 2024

Holyoke Farmer’s Market continues with two indoor locations

HOLYOKE — The colder weather is not stopping the Holyoke Farmer’s Market from continuing to allow vendors and businesses to sell their product to local residents.


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Holyoke lowers tax rate, but residents can still expect small increases

By | Dec 23, 2024

Holyoke lowers tax rate, but residents can still expect small increases

HOLYOKE — On Dec. 17, the City Council voted on the shift factor that set the tax rate for residential and commercial properties.


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Holyoke City Council approves solution to paying off sewer deficit

By | Dec 23, 2024

Holyoke City Council approves solution to paying off sewer deficit

HOLYOKE — The City Council gathered for a special meeting Dec. 16 to vote on a shift factor to determine the tax rate for residential and commercial properties and discuss a sewer receipts deficit.


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