HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) - Holyoke Community College is hosting a free, four-week program to help students gain experience for clean energy sector jobs. The 'Green Construction, Electricity, and Clean Energy Systems Program' is expected to run from July 7th through August 1st. The program will of fer 80 hours of hands-on training, teach students the basics of green construction, and how to properly use power tools. The skills students can gain through this program can help them better prepare for blue-collar job opportunities. Local News Headlines Holyoke Community College offers free clean energy program National Distracted Driving Awareness Month; 17,000 distracted driving crashes in Massachusetts Local political consultant reacts to Trump’s tariffs on imports Driver escapes unharmed in single-car crash in Warwick WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on WWLP.com. ...read more read less