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From Holyoke News

• Finance Committee weighs casino mitigation funding cut. Holyoke's Finance Committee worked through six grant and aid items, including a snow and ice deficit still leaving the city's overtime account in the red, after the state slashed Holyoke's casino mitigation grant for the year.Holyoke News
• Planning Board previews comprehensive plan amid displacement concerns. Holyoke's Planning Board heard a preview of the city's final comprehensive plan, drawn from more than 1,000 public comments over two and a half years, as residents pressed Mayor Garcia on displacement fears, with a vote delayed to the next meeting.Holyoke News
• Development committee takes up King Street dog-sitting permit. Holyoke's Development and Government Relations Committee weighed a special permit for a King Street dog-sitting business after neighbors raised concerns over noise, and also considered a barber shop's zoning status at Sargent Street.Holyoke News

Coming up

• Wed, Sep 30, 10 a.m.: Hispanic Heritage Month clean-up set for Sept. 30. The Hampden County Sheriff's Department and Holyoke's Department of Public Works will hold a citywide clean-up Wednesday, Sept. 30, from 10 a.m. to noon, part of the city's Hispanic Heritage Month observance running Sept. 15 through Oct. 15.City of Holyoke

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