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Articles from The Republican Newsroom
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Western Mass. to get more than $61 million for road, safety improvements
The funding includes $15 million for Westfield to redesign traffic in the city's downtown.Read Full Article -
Pioneer Valley gets middle-of-the-road ranking from Brookings Institution as to how it is weathering the recession
A poor showing in gross metropolitan product has Springfield ranked 73 out of 100 cities.Read Full Article -
Groundbreaking ceremony set for planned school of pharmacy at Western New England College
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UMass dedicates new $114.5 million Integrated Sciences Building
The "green" science building saves the town of Amherst 250,000 gallons of water per year.Read Full Article -
Single-family home sales rise 16.7% in Pioneer Valley
But the median price fell 5.5 percent from $210,000 to $198,500, continuing a pattern or strong sales and weak prices.Read Full Article -
Former Gold Club strip bar building in Chicopee bought by Branford Hall Career Institute
The site is located on Shawnigan Drive which parallels the Massachusetts Turnpike.Read Full Article -
Baystate Franklin Medical Center's outsourcing of off-site behavioral health and substance abuse programs could portend future for other hospitals
Private agencies can run certain mental health and substance abuse programs at a lower cost than hospitals, according to officials.Read Full ArticleMentions: Greenfield -
Mass. lawmakers, insurers keeping close tabs on health-care debate
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Agway store in Palmer to reopen near original site following fire
Sgt. Scott E. Haley said police are still trying to identify the owner of a silver Mongoose Expert BMX-style men's bicycle that was left at the scene.Read Full Article -
Michael Jordan's induction into Basketball Hall of Fame expected to give big boost to Western Mass.
Players Jordan, David Robinson and John Stockton, as well as coaches Jerry Sloan and C. Vivian Stringer, will be enshrined on Friday night at Springfield's Symphony Hall.Read Full Article -
B'Shara's Restaurant in West Springfield closes
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With 160 new layoffs, no other major staffing cuts anticipated 'for foreseeable future,' MassMutual official says
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10,000 Mass. residents expected to exhaust unemployment benefits by end of month
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Berkshire Bank to employ 20 at new offices on East Columbus Avenue in Springfield
The building, at the site of the former St. Joseph's Church, will open in October.Read Full Article -
Baystate Medical Center COO Patricia Hannon named president and CEO of New England Baptist Hospital
The Baptist is a 175-bed acute care orthopedic and spine specialty teaching and research hospital.Read Full Article -
Energy-saving office building in Amherst gets rave reviews
The initial investment is expected to pay for itself within 4 or 5 years, officials said.Read Full Article -
Western Mass. auto dealers frustrated by delay in government reimbursements in 'cash for clunkers' program
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Creativity popping in Holyoke
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Biofuels start-up company considers Springfield for $20 million pilot plant
The revolutionary technology, developed by a University of Massachusetts researcher, allows fuels now made from crude to be made from biomass.Read Full Article -
Small excise tax boost expected in Western Mass. from 'cash for clunkers' program
The program provided $64. 8 million in rebates in Massachusetts, according to the federal government.Read Full Article -
Northampton business leaders see opportunities in downtown's vacant storefronts
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame of much firmer footing than 6 months ago, museum president John Doleva says
Michael Jordan's upcoming induction has helped drive increases in attendance and improved cash flow.Read Full Article -
Michael and Irene Gargian of Easthampton marketing environmentally friendly cat litter
The Garjians' company, Vee-Go Energy, is selling "green" cat litter made from wheat chaff.Read Full ArticleMentions: Springfield
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