HOLYOKE

Officials Showcase Plans for Holyoke Train Platform

Date: 08/27/2012

Contributor: Henry Epp

Massachusetts and federal lawmakers were in Holyoke Monday to highlight plans to build a train platform, the latest in a series of projects aimed at revitalizing Holyoke's downtown.

Date: 08/24/2012

Contributor: Henry Epp

The city of Holyoke has announced its choice today for its new Creative Economy Industry Coordinator.

Date: 08/17/2012

Contributor: Henry Epp

It's been more than two years since the Massachusetts Department of Transportation secured $73 million in federal stimulus funds to speed up North-South Amtrak service in Western Massachusetts.

Date: 07/18/2012

Contributor: Karen Brown

The mayor of Holyoke, Massachusetts is standing by a newly established needle exchange in the city, after the city council president complained the program was not legally enacted

Massachusetts Anti-Coal Coalition Formed

Date: 07/11/2012

Contributor: Adam Frenier

A Holyoke, Massachusetts citizens group is announcing support for a state-wide effort to shutter all three coal-fired power stations in Massachusetts, including the Mount Tom Power Plant in the cit

Congressman Neal Visits Holyoke

Date: 01/20/2012

Contributor: Anne Mostue

Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal visited Holyoke Friday and held a forum for Latino business leaders.

Holyoke Mayoral Race Heats Up

Date: 11/04/2011

Contributor: Anne Mostue

Holyoke, Massachusetts is in some ways a poor city, with a third of its residents living below the poverty line. It's also a city of possibility, with new economic and cultural development efforts underway, particularly in its...

Date: 10/14/2011

Contributor: Anne Mostue

After months of lobbying, speculation and debate, the Massachusetts Senate voted last week to approve a bill that authorizes a casino in Western Massachusetts and two others in different parts of the state. Now a joint legislative...

Date: 05/17/2006

by: Bob Paquette

Holyoke, Massachusetts' City Council has rejected a proposal to increase sewer fees by 139 percent. The unanimous vote came on the same day the city agreed to pay a $36,000 fine because overflows from its sewer system continue to...

Date: 02/07/2006

by: Karen Brown

A University of Massachusetts professor is trying to find a way to save a building in downtown Holyoke from the wrecking ball. The building, known as the Skinner Coffee House, is just a few blocks away from another building that...

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