South Hadley businesses asked to implement indoor masking

The Town of South Hadley is asking all local businesses to help in protecting the community from COVID-19 by enforcing an indoors mask policy within their workplace and business in South Hadley effective immediately.

Included in this request are spaces in ...

Mask mandate instituted for South Hadley public buildings

Due to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases, emerging evidence of new variants being more transmissible than previous strains of the virus that may cause more severe illness, evidence demonstrating even fully vaccinated individuals can spread the virus...

Outdoor safety kits available for kids and families

Stay safe outdoors on trails and public parks this summer with an outdoor enjoyment kit from the South Hadley recreation and health departments. 

The kits, created with grant funding, includes sunscreen, tick and mosquito repellent wipes, and lint...

South Hadley / Chicopee / Holyoke Livable Community Survey results released

South Hadley partnered with the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission in 2019 to create a regional action plan for becoming a more age-friendly and dementia-friendly community. The plan will address quality of life issues such as walkability of outdoor space...

State health officials announce two new human cases of West Nile Virus in Middlesex County

State Health Officials Announce Two New Human Cases of West Nile Virus in Massachusetts 

Residents urged to take precautions to avoid mosquito bites

BOSTON  – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced...

Take precautions to avoid mosquito bites

Avoid Mosquito Bites

Apply Insect Repellent when Outdoors.

• Use a repellent with DEET (N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide), permethrin, picaridin (KBR 3023), oil of lemon eucalyptus [p-menthane 3, 8-diol (PMD)], or IR3535 according to the product label. DEET products...

COVID-19 vaccines available free every Friday Aug. 27-Sept. 24 at Holyoke Transportation Center

The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority is hosting Curative, offering free COVID-19 vaccines (Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson) to the community every Friday from Aug. 27 – Sept. 24 in PVTA’s lobby at the Holyoke Transportation Center, lo...

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Fall Yard Waste Pickup

Fall yard waste pickup will begin on October 25th and run until December 3rd. Paper bags or open top containers only; Must be curbside by 7 AM on your scheduled trash collection day. Each route will have three collections. Brush must be tied in bundles (N...

Select town hall offices open to public Tuesday - Thursday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m; MASKS REQUIRED

SOUTH HADLEY – Select offices within town hall are open to public access Tuesday through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Both vaccinated and unvaccinated visitors are required to wear masks while inside. Hand sanitizer and disposable masks are a...