City hears comments from residents
A dozen community members attended the Aug. 3 Holyoke City Council meeting to continue the discussion of Holyoke’s streets and to address other topics.
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Lucy Vasquez, at left, and Lili Vasquez stick out their tongues and pant like their Shih Tzu Frank during the mirror image/owner look-a-like portion of the pet show at Homesteaders Park on Saturday, July 24. — The Holyoke Enterprise | Johnson Publications
Furry friends featured in fair pet show
Numerous dogs and their owners made their way to Homesteaders Park on Saturday, July 24, to participate in this year’s pet show.
Pictured from left are Etta Brooks, Josephine Wright and Ethel Hutton. They are pictured in front of Hutton’s vehicle, which was decorated as a Royal Neighbor float for the 1947 Haxtun Corn Festival. — Source: Phillips County Museum
Peekin' into the Past
Five Years Ago
Aug. 11, 2016
Jeffrey Espinoza, at right, poses for a photo with his mom, Deisy Matute, at a Dragon football game. The Holyoke High School junior’s extracurricular activities will be sidelined for now due to a recent diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Jeffrey Espinoza diagnosed with leukemia
In a normal year, 17-year-old Jeffrey Espinoza would be preparing for his junior year at Holyoke High School and getting pumped up for another season of Dragon football.
Not this year.