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Downtown Facilities Parking Improvement

At the City of Holyoke in our downtown we have three parking garage facilities that require attention. These include: 1) Ernest Proulx Municipal Parking Facility located on Dwight Street; 2) Suffolk Street Municipal Parking located off of Suffolk Street, and 3) we have the parking deck directly behind City Hall. Price quotes to address the … Continued

Mayor’s Op-ed: Holyoke, we punch above our weight

I would like to offer both detail and context to the depiction of Holyoke in Boston Globe reporter Katie Johnston’s April 18 news profile (“In Holyoke, a home of her own: One woman’s struggle to build a life in the state’s poorest place”). The Globe report suggests that Holyoke is a low-opportunity city. Not so. … Continued

Road Closure Information for Parade Weekend 2024

With the annual Holyoke St. Patrick’s Day Road Race and Parade taking place this weekend, certain roads will be closed along race and parade routes. Drivers traveling around Holyoke should take note of the following information:   Saturday, March 16th Road Race Downtown will be closed at the following locations 7am High Street from Lyman … Continued

MassDOT to hold Presentation and Meeting on High and Maple Streets Corridor Improvements

February 28, 2024 5:30 PM Holyoke Public Library 250 Chestnut Street, Holyoke   Virtual: March 6,2024 5:30 PM https://www.mass.gov/orgs/highway-division/events   Survey       28 de Febrero de 2024 17:30 h Biblioteca Pública Holyoke 250 Calle Chestnut, Holyoke   Virtual: 6 de Marzo de 2024 17:30 h https://www.mass.gov/orgs/highway-division/events   Encuesta  

Upcoming Anticipated Paving Schedule for 2024

Chapter 90 funds from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the source of funding Cities and Towns use to improve and maintain publicly accepted roads. The order of roads to be improved have been identified through our City’s pavement management system that rates the conditions of roads, usage, and determines the order of priority for repair. … Continued

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