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Holyoke, EPA enter into agreement to reduce sewage discharges into Connecticut River

Posted on March 23, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE Office of the Mayor, City of Holyoke HOLYOKE - Mayor Joshua A. Garcia and the federal Environmental Protection Agency have announced that they, along with the U.S. Justice Department and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, have entered into a consent decree to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act and state law....

Holyoke Pop Up Warming Shelter

Posted on February 2, 2023

Due to the cold-snap forecast for this upcoming weekend, the Holyoke Pop Up Warming Shelter will open Friday, February 3rd, 2023 to Sunday, February 5th beginning at 5:00 pm at Providence Ministries, 51 Hamilton Street. There will be warm beds, meals, snacks, showers, dry clothes and other assistance. Hamilton Street is off of Main Street...

REPORT – Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference

Posted on January 5, 2023

On September 8, 2022, 9 City of Holyoke staff members from 5 different departments attended the 2022 Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference in Chicago. These employees include: Aaron Vega - Director, Office of Planning and Economic Development Jennifer Keitt - Development Specialist, Office of Planning and Economic Development Jack Carolan - Planner II, Office of Planning...

COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at the Holyoke Public Library 12/12/22

Posted on December 8, 2022

Holyoke COVID-19 Data Dashboard Ending 12/2/2022

Posted on November 30, 2022

Effective Friday December 2, 2022 the Holyoke Board of Health will be removing the City of Holyoke's COVID-19 Data Dashboard from our City website. This move is a reflection not of the pandemic being over, but rather a reflection of the every changing needs of our community. At this point in the pandemic, our capacity...
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