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Sirens are a very prominent component of life in Holyoke. They sound a minimum of three times on any given weekday and more in emergencies. But during the recent storm that overtook the town, many wondered why no siren was sounded to warn citizens of the ...
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Every year Earth Day, which was Monday, April 22, acts as a reminder of the importance of the environment and emphasizes ways in which to protect it through various programs.
One way in which to honor the traditions of Earth Day is to participate in the ...
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While snowy weather kept some from attending, local AWANA club members were recognized at a year-end program Wednesday, April 17 at First Baptist Church in Holyoke.
AWANA is a non-denominational children’s ministry for preschool through sixth-grade you...
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“Forever for Tonight” is the theme for this year’s HHS Junior/Senior Prom, set for this Saturday night at the high school. Parents, family and friends are all invited to see students and their dates cross the stage in the Grand March at 7 p.m. at HH...
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HHS auditorium was filled with the sounds of zoo animals at the annual first- and third-grade music program Thursday evening, April 18.
Under the direction of elementary music teacher Marcia Dalton, the students took the audience to Wackadoo Zoo, a place...
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Holyoke tracksters made their way to Akron Saturday, April 20 to compete in the Akron Invitational. Out of 26 teams, the boys placed seventh and the girls finished in 20th.
“It was a good meet,” coach Luke Thomas said. “It was almost a little stran...
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Ninth-grade physical science students at HHS construct impressive roller coasters built for marbles to learn about laws of motion.
Chemistry students play Battleship Periodic Table to navigate the periodic table.
Students make homemade ice cream and sli...
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From working with students who are struggling academically to mentoring fellow teachers, Mary Austin’s compassion is evident on a daily basis at Holyoke Elementary School.
With sincere respect and appreciation for the care and concern Austin demonstrat...
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“True passion is extremely hard to find in today’s society, but I believe Susan is very passionate about her job as not only a leader of our school but also as an educator.”
Passion, commitment, dedication and drive were just a few of the words nom...
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Spring is coming ... somedayEven though it hasn’t really felt like spring, it is spring, and spring is one of my most favorite times of the year! I love how everything gets so green and the birds are chirping and there’s a certain crispness to the air...
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Four Holyoke JR/SR school students returned from Sterling with medals from the Northeastern Junior College math and science contests. Junior high students competed Tuesday, April 16 and high schoolers competed Wednesday, April 17.
Junior high students pi...
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A large crowd of parents, students and community members gathered Friday, April 19 at Holyoke High School to recognize an outstanding year for the Holyoke FFA chapter.
Following a meal, chapter officers led the awards ceremony to honor the hard work acco...
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Pheasants Forever leadership and chapter members recently met with legislators in Washington, D.C., to voice support for critical 2013 conservation initiatives across the country’s landscape.
A contingent of Pheasants Forever staff and members met with...
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Formerly under the name of Sellstate Realty, Jeff and Olga Sullivan have branched out to form their own business, Sully Team Realty, LLC, which became official April 16.
Both Jeff and Olga are owners and brokers in the new business, and while Olga works ...
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Grainland Co-op recently joined CHS locations representing more than 300 communities across the country in raising more than 3.2 million meals, a 30 percent increase in contributions over 2012.
The effort was part of the annual CHS Harvest for Hunger foo...
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Phillips County Assessor Doug Kamery reports that in early May 2013, Phillips County real property owners will receive a 2013 Notice of Valuation. This document is the result of a countywide reappraisal and reflects changes in market values over a two-yea...
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Ron Goldenstein, pictured at left, receives a First Dollar of Profit from Holyoke Chamber of Commerce executive director Mary Tomky. Goldenstein recently retired as president/manager of Holyoke Community Federal Credit Union and has started a new business...
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Holyoke Chamber of Commerce executive director Mary Tomky, pictured at right, presents a First Dollar of Profit to José Gonzalez and Alicia Ruiz at Gonzalez Mercado, located at 430 E. Denver St. in Holyoke. —Enterprise photoHolyoke Enterprise Apri...
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The 2013 legislative session is nearing the end of its 120-day calendar, which means legislators are moving quickly to finish work on what’s left of the 600 bills introduced this year. In the House, more than 100 bills and resolutions are scheduled for ...
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Brooke Parker, a 2012 graduate of Holyoke High School, was recently named to the Colorado Christian University undergraduate Dean’s List, which recognizes outstanding student academic performances during the semester.
To receive the honor, Parker achie...
