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1. Electrical systems in many downtown cities, like Springfield, incompatible with wind, solar power
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 13 2009 Energy , Green Region
  
  Glenn Edwards, who owns seven buildings near the MassMutual Center, had hoped to put solar panels on his buildings.
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  Mentions: MassMutual Center Springfield Greenfield
2. Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick seeks stimulus fund to boost train service between Springfield, Worcester and Vermont
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 13 2009
  
  Connecticut is seeks stimulus dollars to improve rail between New Haven and Springfield.
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  Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Palmer
3. Green companies to seek state help - MassLive.com
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 13 2009 Education , Energy , Green Region
  
  Springfield - MassLive.com
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  Mentions: Springfield Holyoke Westfield
4. Business slow in Palmer casino office
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 13 2009 Tourism
  
  PALMER - The proposal for a $1 billion casino resort here has raised interest and issues across Western Massachusetts, but little action in the developer's downtown office.
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  Mentions: Mohegan Sun
5. Western Mass. legislators vow to fight plan to close Registry of Motor Vehicles branch at Eastfield Mall
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 12 2009
  
  State Reps. Sean Curran, Angelo Puppolo and Thomas Petrolati, a Ludlow Democrat, say they will ask the registry to reconsider.
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  Mentions: Springfield Chicopee Greenfield
6. Daniel Rosenberg buys products from Pioneer Valley farmers and ...
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 11 2009 Manufacturing
  
  GREENFIELD - When Daniel S. Rosenberg's organic foods business was bursting at the seams, he found himself in a pickle. Where to expand? The answer was right across Wells Street from the Community Development Corporation's food processing facility he ...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Amherst Greenfield
7. Hannoush Jewelers to move headquarters to Eastfield Mall in Springfield
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 10 2009 Retail
  
  Customers will be able to watch jewelry making and repair in a new manufacturing area.
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  Mentions: West Springfield Springfield Holyoke
8. Green companies suggest tax breaks and help finding talent as ways ...
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 9 2009 Education , Energy , Green Region
  
  HOLYOKE - Giving tax breaks and helping find talent are among the ways state government can help their emerging businesses, the leaders of green companies said during a forum Friday at Holyoke Community College. The program was the fourth session of ...
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  Mentions: Springfield Holyoke Westfield
9. Proposal for Hooters restaurant on Riverdale Street delayed by West Springfield board
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 8 2009 Retail
  
  The restaurant could open in the fall, if all approvals are granted.
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  Mentions: West Springfield Springfield
10. Associated Industries of Massachusetts to offer courses in customer services at Springfield Technical Community College
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 7 2009 Education
  
  The instructors will come from the business world.
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11. Mass. business leaders reported losing confidence in economy
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 7 2009 Education
  
  A year ago, business confidence was 48.9 on a 100-point scale.
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Amherst
12. Hoop City Jazz & Arts Festival in Springfield gets good review
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 5 2009 Education , Tourism
  
  Organizers said the good weather and a change of venue to Springfield Technical Community College helped the turnout.
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  Mentions: Springfield The Republican Ira Rubenzahl
13. Merrill Lynch pays $300,000 to settle with Massachusetts
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 3 2009 Education
  
  $225,000 of the sum will compensate the state for fees and investigation costs and $75,000 will be used to educate and train treasurers and other municipal finance officials on investment management practices.
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14. Hospital expansion on track - MassLive.com
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 2 2009 Health Care
  
  Metro West News - MassLive.com
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  Mentions: Baystate Health Springfield Mark R. Tolosky
15. Tax loophole closed for UMass campus hotel
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 1 2009 Education , Life Sciences
  
  Beginning next month hotels on educational campuses will be subject to the state rooms tax
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Edward F. Blaguszewski Amherst
16. Let's hear it for the Armor
  
  Explore masslive.com Jul 1 2009 Education , Retail
  
  Springfield's NBA Development League affiliate is armed and ready to do basketball battle now that it has an official name and logo. So, let's hear it for the Springfield Armor.
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  Mentions: Springfield Armory Michael Savit Springfield
17. Springfield gets NBA Development League team
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 30 2009 Retail , Tourism
  
  SPRINGFIELD - Basketball's birthplace will be the home of an NBA minor league franchise next season. The NBA has awarded Springfield a franchise in the NBA Development League, commonly known as the D-League.
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  Mentions: MassMutual Center Springfield Basketball Hall of Fame
18. Massachusetts looks for bids to bring solar power to more public buildings, including Westfield State College
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 30 2009 Education , Energy
  
  State officials have not released a total cost for the projects.
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  Mentions: Westfield
19. Springfield Finance Control Board approves fiscal 2010 buget, avoids further layoffs
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 30 2009
  
  The budget was balanced in part by a new 0.75 percent tax on restaurant meals.
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20. MassMutual appoints chief executive officer - MassLive.com
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 30 2009 Financial Services
  
  Springfield - MassLive.com
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  Mentions: MassMutual Springfield Mark E. Cybulski
21. Oil company seeks new site - MassLive.com
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 30 2009
  
  Metro West News - MassLive.com
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22. West Springfield-based Scuderi 'split-cycle' engine prototype tests well
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 26 2009 Aerospace/Defense , Energy , Manufacturing
  
  The designer claims it can run up to 30 percent more fuel-efficient than traditional internal combustion engines.
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  Mentions: Springfield Scuderi Group Bill Wrinn
23. University of Massachusetts researchers win grant support
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 26 2009 Education , Life Sciences
  
  Wilson established the science awards in 2004 and the creative economy awards in 2007 as part of the university's efforts to support faculty research and promote economic development in the state, according to the release.
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Palmer Amherst
24. Springfield Visitor Information Center building fails to attract potential tenants
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 26 2009 Education
  
  The center plans to the nearby Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame building.
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  Mentions: Brian M. Connors Springfield Basketball Hall of Fame
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