HOLYOKE Holyoke Community College has received a pledge of more than $10 million, the largest single gift commitment in the college’s 77-year history and one of the largest gifts ever to any community college.The pledged gift is included in the.
A 1958 graduate of Holyoke Community College has pledged to donate over $10-million to the school for student scholarships and the college’s greatest needs.
The 60-plus-acre compound in the idyllic town of Leverett, Mass., has eight buildings that include staff quarters, several guesthouses and a spa. Michael Kittredge started making candles and selling them to friends and family as a teenager. Within a few years, he opened his first Yankee Candle Shop in his hometown of South Hadley, Mass.
The mega-mansion of late Yankee Candle founder Michael Kittredge officially went on the market for a whopping $23 million. Tour the multisensory estate here.