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1. Springfield Symphony Orchestra seeks to raise $1.7 million for endowment | Breaking News - MassLive.com -
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 20 2010 Education , Tourism
  
  Get Western Massachusetts breaking news, comment on the news, see photos and videos, and join the forum discussions at MassLive.com.
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  Mentions: Springfield Chicopee Tom Creed
2. 2010 Hoophall Classic was a resounding success
  
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  The event was carried live by ESPN and Comcast SportsNet.
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3. First Night activities to help Northampton, Holyoke and Springfield ring in the new year
  
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  Penny Burke, director of the Northampton Center for the arts, said there is lots of enthusiasm for the 25th annual First Night Northampton, despite the Sunday morning fires that left two people dead.
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4. Springfield Museums receive $15,000 grant to support family programs
  
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  Springfield Museums officials announced Tuesday the museums have a received a $15,000 grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation to support Family Science Adventures and Art Discovery Center Programs .
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5. MAAC Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments will come to Springfield in 2012 | Sports - MassLive.com -
  
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  The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference will play its Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments at the MassMutual Center in Springfield for three years, beginning in 2012.
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  Mentions: MassMutual Center Springfield Basketball Hall of Fame
6. Suffield Tavern Opens in Former Suffield Inn Location
  
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  SUFFIELD - The town's restaurant scene just became a little more crowded with the introduction of the Suffield Tavern, located at the site of the former Suffield Inn at 94 Mountain Road.
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7. Zoe's set to reopen in Hadley
  
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  HADLEY - Zoe's, the popular Easthampton eatery that closed last year, is expected to open at the former Butternut's location in mid-January after selectmen agreed Wednesday night agreed to transfer the liquor license from that restaurant to Zoe's.
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8. Budget forum focuses on tourism, housing
  
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  SPRINGFIELD - The last of 19 community forums by the administration of Gov. Deval L. Patrick, held to enable citizens to weigh in on next year's budget, drew about 30 people Thursday night to the former visitors' center on Hall of Fame Avenue.
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  Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick West Springfield Six Flags New England
9. 65 Ma communities adopt local meals tax
  
  Explore WWLP 22 News Springfield Dec 5 2009 Education , Tourism
  
  More cities and towns in Massachusetts have chosen to slap a local-option tax on restaurant meals.
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10. Great hall at Museum of Springfield History to be named SIS Hall in wake of $1 million donation
  
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  The SIS Fund was established a decade ago as a result of the sale of the former Springfield Institution for Savings to a predecessor of TD Bank.
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  Mentions: TD Bank Springfield The Republican
11. Festival of Trees benefits children
  
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  SPRINGFIELD - The Springfield Boys and Girls Club hopes to get city residents into the holiday spirit with its Festival of Trees. The ninth annual event will be held in Tower Square Nov. 27 through Dec. 13.
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12. Business brewing in Millers Falls
  
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  A group of local entrepreneurs are getting ready to raise a pint to their new enterprise
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13. Springfield visitors' center reopens at new home in Basketball Hall of Fame building
  
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  The William C. Sullivan Tourist Information Center drew 65,707 people in fiscal 2009.
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Springfield Basketball Hall of Fame
14. Horse show appeals to wide audience
  
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  WEST SPRINGFIELD - With more than 45 breeds of horses to learn about and 400 exhibitors showcasing everything from hay to riding equipment, visitors at the 12th annual Equine Affaire show had plenty to do.
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15. Area ski resorts hoping for good season
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 12 2009 Tourism
  
  Despite the lagging economy, the 2008-2009 ski season in Western Massachusetts was a strong one. With good snow predictions for the upcoming winter, staffers at area ski resorts are hoping for another banner year this year.
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16. Volleyball hall hoping for increased credibility
  
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  HOLYOKE - A Federation of International Volleyball official said Friday she will recommend her organization make the Volleyball Hall of Fame here the official repository of its materials when it meets Nov. 25 in Toyko.
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17. Taking It to the Streets
  
  Explore BusinessWest Oct 28 2009 Tourism
  
  Springfield’s New BID Director Wants to Connect People with Downtown
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  Mentions: Springfield Holyoke Springfield Business Improvement District
18. Opening of the Museum of Springfield History
  
  Explore Free Community Videos Oct 10 2009 Education , Tourism
  
  Springfield - Republican Video by Mark Murray - The Museum of Springfield History opened saturday in downtown Springfield...
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19. Big E posts some Big Numbers in '09
  
  Explore masslive.com Oct 6 2009 Tourism
  
  The numbers this year for the Eastern States Exposition were as big as the fair itself. Beside record attendance and record revenues, the tonnage of culinary concoctions ingested by the nearly 1.3 million visitors during the 17-day run that ended Sunday was awe inspiring: 55,000 pounds of fried dough, more than 800,000 ounces of Coca-Cola - even 4,000 bowls of cream of broccoli soup.
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  Mentions: Coca-Cola Springfield Eastern States Exposition
20. The Big E in West Springfield attracted a record number of visitors
  
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  Good weather, the poor economy and more bus trips all contributed to a record-breaking attendance at the Eastern States Exhibition.
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21. Liszt fuels opening night of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra's 66th season
  
  Explore masslive.com Oct 4 2009 Tourism
  
  Richard Wagner’s “Ride of the Valkyries” kicked off the program at Symphony Hall.
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22. Meals tax to rise in 30 Mass. communities
  
  Explore Home - BostonHerald.com Oct 1 2009 Education , Tourism
  
  BOSTON - Dining out is about to be a bit more expensive in Boston, Worcester, Springfield and 27 other cities and towns in Massachusetts. Those communities chose to institute...
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23. Meal, room taxes rising
  
  Explore masslive.com Sep 29 2009 Education , Tourism
  
  BOSTON - A new local tax on restaurant meals takes effect in 30 communities across the state on Thursday, including 10 in Western Massachusetts.
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  Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick West Springfield Springfield
24. International listing boosts Big E status
  
  Explore masslive.com Sep 29 2009 Education , Tourism
  
  WEST SPRINGFIELD - The Eastern States Exposition continued Monday on a pace to break its all-time attendance record just as a trade association of tour bus operators put it on its list of "Internationally Known Events" with the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena, Calif., and the Indianapolis 500.
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  Mentions: West Springfield Springfield Eastern States Exposition
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