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The businesses reopened later Friday following the break that occurred between McDonald's restaurant and Irving Circle K.

Councilors on Tuesday voted to approve an agreement with Springfield Terminal Railway Co. for the design and construction of an updated safety system at the Temple Street railroad crossing, with the payment of $77,000 to be funded by the city’s BUILD grant contingency fund.

Councilors to decide whether to move forward with proposal to change part of Appleton Street from two-way to one-way traffic to create more street parking for library patrons.

The 2022 National Youth Poet Laureate Alyssa Gaines visited Holyoke, Massachusetts, this week for a reading of her work with students close to her own age, some who had dropped out of high school and are now working toward graduation.

City Manager Steve Daly made the announcement Tuesday that in another month Main and Front streets, after years of being one-way, will revert to two-way traffic as the $11.2 million downtown revitalization project draws to a close.