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New Years Eve revelry is not just for adults. In western Massachusetts, for the 19th year, the Children’s Museum at Holyoke is putting on First Night…
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An organization that works to preserve the stock of affordable housing in poor neighborhoods is expanding into a western Massachusetts city with one of…
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In western Massachusetts Tuesday, Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno and Chicopee Mayor Richard Kos were re-elected by big margins. Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse…
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The current mayors of Springfield, Holyoke and Chicopee, Massachusetts will keep their jobs for another term. WAMC's Ian Pickus gets the details from our…
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The Massachusetts Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Thursday unveiled a turnaround plan for the public schools in Holyoke, which were put…
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Holyoke business owner Francis O'Connell, making his first run for public office, finished second in the preliminary election for Holyoke mayor. He will…
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Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse, who is running for a third two-year term, finished first in Tuesday's preliminary election. Morse will face businessman Francis…
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A program to repair structurally deficient bridges in Massachusetts is about to run out of money. Legislators point to the renovation of the Willimansett…
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A bridge that connects Chicopee and Holyoke that's been closed for nearly four years is scheduled to reopen in June, delighting businesses and political…
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A plan in one western Massachusetts city to crack down on crime-infested buildings by threatening landlords with civil or criminal penalties, if they…