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Holyoke City Council to open public hearing on CPA surcharge

Trent Levakis
tlevakis@thereminder.com

HOLYOKE — After a petition reached the required number of signatures, residents will have the opportunity to voice their opinions through a public hearing at a May 7 City Council meeting regarding a CPA rate change....
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Soto updates Holyoke School Committee on upcoming FY25 budget

Trent Levakis
tlevakis@thereminder.com

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Public Schools are prepared to present a balanced budget in May that should come without any major layoffs or cuts to programming....
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Barrett Fishway closed for 2024 season for maintenance

Trent Levakis
tlevakis@thereminder.com

HOLYOKE — The Robert E. Barrett Fishway will be closed to the public for the 2024 season due to hydroelectric maintenance and infrastructure improvements, but Holyoke Gas & Electric is still encouraging the community to connect through different programs in lieu of fishway visits this spring....
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Laurel Street residents petition, seek traffic calming measures

Trent Levakis
tlevakis@thereminder.com

HOLYOKE — A petition for speed humps to be put on Laurel Street will head to the City Council for approval following many residents from the street and surrounding neighborhoods voicing their concerns to the Ordinance Committee....
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First of several meetings on exiting receivership kick off in Holyoke

Trent Levakis
tlevakis@thereminder.com

HOLYOKE — The first of a series of scheduled meetings between the Holyoke School Committee’s Local Control Subcommittee and the state’s acting education commissioner began on April 8 where discussions officially resumed on mapping the district out of receivership....
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Homework House preps for 9th annual adult spelling bee in Holyoke

Trent Levakis
tlevakis@thereminder.com

HOLYOKE — The ninth annual Adult Spelling Bee fundraiser in support of the Holyoke Homework House programming is returning on Thursday, April 25 with plans to spell s-u-c-c-e-s-s for Holyoke kids....
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Holyoke Public Library showcases library building through mini golf, family fun

Trent Levakis
tlevakis@thereminder.com

HOLYOKE — Get some put-put practice while time still lasts as the Holyoke Public Library is set to host its annual Mini Golf and Games at the Library fundraiser event on Saturday, April 20....
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