Playball! Foundation gives $20K to Holyoke Boys Club meals program

By: Dennis Hohenberger Article Credit: MassLive HOLYOKE – The Playball! Foundation awarded $20,000 to the Holyoke Boys and Girls Club’s (HBGC) COVID-19 dinner program. Since April, the club has provided...

May 13, 2020 by  Read more...

Coronavirus: Holyoke manufacturing business turns to making face shields to help medical employees

By: Jeannette DeForge Article Credit: MassLive HOLYOKE — A company that specializes in specialized plastic packaging has joined in the fight to prevent the coronavirus from spreading to...

April 27, 2020 by  Read more...

Holyoke Community College receives $7.5M donation from Elaine Nicpon Marieb Foundation; largest in school’s history

By: Jim Kinney | [email protected] Credit: MassLive HOLYOKE — Holyoke Community College has received $7.5 million from a foundation established by the late Elaine Nicpon Marieb, a longtime faculty...

March 10, 2020 by  Read more...

Holyoke veterans can save $1,500 on property taxes; applications available for work-off program

By: Dennis Hohenberger Article Credit: MassLive HOLYOKE — Qualified veterans can save up to $1,500 on their real estate taxes through a work-off program run by the city...

March 6, 2020 by  Read more...

Holyoke Medical Center proposes behavioral health hospital; says timing not related to closure of Providence Behavioral Health beds in Holyoke

By Jim Kinney | [email protected] Article Credit: MassLive The announcement follows last week’s news that Trinity Health Of New England, parent company of Mercy Medical Center and Providence...

March 3, 2020 by  Read more...

Holyoke City Council OKs tax abatement for deployed National Guard members

By: Dennis Hohenberger Article Credit: MassLive HOLYOKE — The City Council adopted an ordinance Tuesday that gives property tax abatements to Massachusetts National Guard or reservist members deployed...

February 19, 2020 by  Read more...

A nutrition club with a twist: Top-Flight opens in Holyoke

By: Michael Connors Article Credit: Daily Hampshire Gazette Walk into Top-Flight Nutrition and you’re likely to notice what you would expect from many other smoothie and juice bars:...

February 18, 2020 by  Read more...

Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse, Northampton Mayor David Narkewicz call for action on recycling crisis

By: Dennis Hohenberger Article Credit: MassLive HOLYOKE — Legislative action is needed on the growing recycling crisis hitting Western Massachusetts communities and the nation, Mayor Alex B. Morse...

February 11, 2020 by  Read more...

Holyoke City Council gives go-ahead on recycling contract

By: Dennis Hohenberger Article Credit: MassLive HOLYOKE — The City Council agreed to a five-year regional contract to process the city’s recyclable materials. With sharp price drops in...

January 9, 2020 by  Read more...

$1.8M granted to 20 Massachusetts school districts for ‘teacher diversification’

By: Jim Russell | Special to The Republican Article Credit: MassLive SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday announced $1.8 million in grants for 20 school districts, including...

December 10, 2019 by  Read more...

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