Virus hits town
As news of positive coronavirus cases worked its way from China to New York to Colorado and finally to Holyoke, the world has been thrown into pandemic mode.
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Polis asks Coloradans to wear face coverings when leaving the house
Gov. Jared Polis announced April 3 the Colorado Mask Campaign encouraging Coloradans to wear nonmedical cloth face coverings when leaving the home for essential business.
Churches find online ways to reach out for Easter
Churches all over the world have found new or refined ways to connect with their congregations as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
A new home is dedicated to a family in Reynosa, Mexico, in March. Sue and Jerry Cooper are pictured in back, at right, surrounded by other volunteers (including Edrei Rodriguez, at left), the family members who are being blessed by the home and two Escuela Viva kids who the Coopers sponsor.
Coopers’ love for Mexico mission trip keeps building
Love has no borders for one Holyoke couple, and now Jerry and Sue Cooper are hoping the Holyoke community will fall in love with a mission project just like they did.