Mayor Joshua A. Garcia presented the proposed FY25 City Budget to the City Council and delivered a State of the City Address at a Special Meeting of the City Council on May 9, 2024. Click to watch video of the speech on Holyoke Media. “Thank you, Holyoke city councilors, for the opportunity to address you tonight. … Continued
The following is a snapshot overview of the FY25 proposed budget in detail (note: these are subject to change between now and June 30, 2024): Consolidated Workbook of Proposed FY25 Budget FY25 Working Budget Detailed The proposed FY25 budget presented to the City Council is based on what we understand to be our revenue and expense … Continued
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
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
From Mayor Joshua A. Garcia regarding a recent meeting with Acting Education Commissioner to discuss School Receivership: I’m very pleased and encouraged to report that Holyoke is now on a path designed to lead us out of receivership and back to local control. We received this assurance Monday evening in a meeting with the state’s … Continued
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
Holyoke Downtown Parking Study Public Meeting Thursday, March 7, 2024 5:30 PM Holyoke Chamber of Commerce, 177 High Street Zoom.us Meeting ID: 879 2668 3213 Estudio de estacionamiento en el centro de Holyoke Reunión Pública Jueves, 7 de marzo de 2024 5:30 PM Cámara de Comerci de Holyoke, 177 High Street Zoom.us ID de reunión: … Continued
HOLYOKE – The Ancient Order of Hibernians James A. Curran Division One and the Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians Division Two of Hampden/Hampshire Counties will celebrate Irish American Heritage Month of March with an Irish flag raising ceremony at Holyoke City Hall on Friday March 1, 2024, at 10:00 AM. The public is invited to … Continued
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
