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By | Dec 3, 2024

Holyoke awarded funds to combat speeding, looking to volunteers for task force

HOLYOKE — Like many cities and towns in Massachusetts and across the country, pedestrian and road safety are two priorities at the top of each municipality’s goals. Holyoke was awarded state and federal grants totaling $247,850 to fund the preparation of a comprehensive speed-management plan to bring about safer streets.


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By | Dec 3, 2024

Holyoke businesses collecting toys to give back to community

HOLYOKE — The city’s High Street Merchants have launched a Community Toy Drive to benefit area children.


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By | Dec 3, 2024

Herald communities get ready to kick off Christmas season

With Thanksgiving in the past, Chicopee, Holyoke and South Hadley get ready to host their respective tree lighting ceremonies and holiday celebrations.


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Local and state officials join the March for the Food Bank

By | Dec 3, 2024

Local and state officials join the March for the Food Bank

For the 15th year, the March for Food Bank with Monte Belmonte took place on Nov. 25 and 26, to help raise funds for the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts.


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By | Dec 3, 2024

Wistariahurst to host fourth annual Open House and Festive Market

HOLYOKE — With the holiday season right around the corner, Wistariahurst Museum is geared to celebrate the season with the return of its Holiday Open House and Festive Market, a captivating weekend of jubilation.


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Salvation Army kicks off capital campaign

By | Nov 25, 2024

Salvation Army kicks off capital campaign

HOLYOKE — Salvation Army Lts. Montserrant and Cesar Esquivel welcome members of the Holyoke Chamber of Commerce to the kickoff of the nonprofit’s capital campaign, Building Hope — Restoring Lives, during the chamber’s Nov. 20 Lunch and Learn at the Salvation Army’s 271 Appleton St. facility.


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By | Nov 25, 2024

Holyoke creates an ethics and compliance hotline

HOLYOKE — The Ordinance Committee amended Ethics Ordinance 2-69 to make amendments to the Ethics and Compliance hotline that the City Council approved during its meeting on Nov. 19.


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DESE hosts meeting to discuss transition plan update

By | Nov 25, 2024

DESE hosts meeting to discuss transition plan update

HOLYOKE — On Nov. 19, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education hosted tis monthly meeting at Holyoke High School with one of their agenda items focusing on the transition from receivership for Holyoke Public Schools.


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By | Nov 25, 2024

Puerto Rican Cultural District designated in Holyoke

HOLYOKE — The Massachusetts Cultural Council has approved three new state-designated cultural districts including Holyoke along with Watertown and Westfield.


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