Holyoke Mayor Joshua Garcia has signed an order to allow a World War II air raid siren to sound once again.

A World War II air raid siren sounded Friday afternoon for the first time in weeks after an anonymous complaint forced the city to silence the decades-old tradition.

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 the city’s noise ordinance to exempt ...

The Holyoke City Council unanimously approved a measure allowing the return of the weekly WWII air raid siren.

A World War II-era air raid siren sounded in Holyoke again Friday after the City Council passed a special ordinance to restore the weekly tradition.

Holyoke City Councilors approved an order that would allow for the re-sounding of the World War II air raid siren in Holyoke.

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) – 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 ...

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 ...