HOLYOKE ― Every Friday at noon, a Cold War-era siren mounted atop a pale green caboose has issued a startling, historic blast. “You can’t be outside directly,” said Tina Walsh, recalling the first ...
HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – Holyoke City Councilors approved an order that would allow for the re-sounding of the World War II air raid siren in Holyoke. The siren is located at The Wherehouse, a local ...
Blitz' is an abbreviation of the German word ‘blitzkrieg’, meaning ‘lightning war’. This is a timeline of the almost ...
HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – Two Holyoke city councilors are seeking to amend the city’s noise ordinance to restore the weekly sounding of a historic World War II-era air raid siren. The effort follows a ...
HOLYOKE — The City Council voted 12-0 Tuesday to restore Holyoke’s World War II–era air raid siren, clearing the way for it to sound again every Friday at noon for up to two minutes. The vote changes ...
Silenced after officials received an anonymous noise complaint, locals in Holyoke, Mass. are calling for changes to city rules so a long-running tradition can continue along the city's canals. The air ...