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  1. Articles mentioning both Bradley International Airport and Springfield

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    1. Deval Patrick administration plans strategy to protect Massachusetts military facilities

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 27 2012) Aerospace/Defense

      Deval Patrick administration plans strategy to protect Massachusetts military facilities ...eductions to coincide with the aircraft transfer. The Air Force has also proposed changes at nearby Bradley International Airport involving the Connecticut Air National Guard’s 103rd Airlift Wing in fiscal 2012 by abandoning plan...... Sens. John F. Kerry, D-Mass., and Scott P. Brown, R-Mass., as well as U.S, Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, have said the Air Force proposal and any future Base Realignment and Closure recommendations ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Bradley International Airport   MassDevelopment

    2. Editorial: JetBlue helps Bradley International Airport expand southern reach

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 7 2012) Transportation

      Editorial: JetBlue helps Bradley International Airport expand southern reach ...y away to someplace warm for a few weeks this winter? With JetBlue’s new daily nonstop service from Bradley International Airport to San Juan, Puerto Rico, Greater Springfield and Hartford residents have a new escape valve. Coming off a year when passenger travel at the Wind...... Jan. 19 and Feb. 15. Orlando Ramos already has his ticket. Ramos, 29, of Indian Orchard section of Springfield, who has family in ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bradley International Airport   Springfield   The Republican

    3. Western Massachusetts Electric Co., Bradley International airport brace for hurricane Irene

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 25 2011)

      Western Massachusetts Electric Co., Bradley International airport brace for hurricane Irene ... Clarke, president and chief operating officer of the utility. Western Massachusetts Electric Co., Bradley International airport brace for hurricane Irene Published: Thursday, August 25, 2011, 12:40 PM Updated: Thursday, Aug......ose Google Buzz Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print HURRICANE IRENE_Desk.jpg AP graphic SPRINGFIELD - With Hurricane Irene poised to potentially strike the region this weekend, Western Massachusetts ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bradley International Airport   Springfield   Western Massachusetts Electric Company

    4. The Hartford-Springfield Economic Partnership's 2011 State of the Region Conference

      Explore From the EDC (Jun 15 2011)

      Friday, June 24, 20018:00 - 10:00am Registration 8:00am Program 8:20 - 10:00am The Sheraton Bradley, at Bradley International Airport 1 Bradley International AirportWindsor Locks, Ct 06096   A New Transportation Era Dawns in New England's Knowledge Corridor......ote SpeakerDannel P. Malloy, Governor, State of Connecticut  Featuring:Results of the 2011 Hartford-Springfield Interstate Business Survey Overview of Legislation creating a Bradley Airport Authority Status Report on the ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bradley International Airport   Springfield

    5. Congressman Neal reflects on Springfield's tornado-spawned setback

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 11 2011) Retail

      Congressman Neal reflects on Springfield's tornado-spawned setback ...edited him as having been a financial savior during Neal’s mayoralty. Congressman Neal reflects on Springfield's tornado-spawned setback Published: Saturday, June 11, 2011, 10:23 PM Updated: Saturday, June ......arly flight in from Washington, D.C., on June 3, and, from his vantage point in a car en route from Bradley International Airport that morning, saw the first hints of destruction from the northbound lanes of Interstate 91 ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Bradley International Airport   MassMutual Center

    6. Springfield's future lies in rails and ports according to a conference

      Explore masslive.com (Apr 4 2011) Transportation

      Springfield's future lies in rails and ports according to a conference ...et Share 0 Share close Google Buzz Digg Stumble Upon Fark Share Email Print Republican File Photo SPRINGFIELD – The CSX freight terminal in West Springfield, ocean ports in Boston, Albany, N.Y., and Connecticut and Bradley International Airport are this region’s doorways to the future, according to those who attended a conference on logistics... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bradley International Airport   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission   Associated Industries of Massachusetts

    7. Springfield logistics conference to focus on the cost of moving goods in a time of rising oil prices

      Explore masslive.com (Mar 20 2011) Transportation

      Springfield logistics conference to focus on the cost of moving goods in a time of rising oil prices ...” Speakers will include representatives from the Port of Albany in New York, the Connecticut ports, Bradley International Airport, CSX railroad which just completed a major expansion of its railroad yard in West Springfield, Norfolk Southern which has a partnership with Pan Am Railways through Franklin County and the Pi... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bradley International Airport   Associated Industries of Massachusetts   Springfield

    8. Enfield, Suffield and other Northern Connecticut communities seeing economic recovery

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 13 2011) Retail

      Enfield, Suffield and other Northern Connecticut communities seeing economic recovery McMahon said the Bradley Airport Development Zone, recently created by the Connecticut General Assembly, allows for incentiv......sluggish economy, 2010 was marked by several successes, many focused on the industrial areas around Bradley International Airport. The nutritional supplements company Designs for Health completed its 24,000-square foot-facility... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bradley International Airport   Springfield

    9. Nearly 4 million New Englanders expected to travel over Christmas and New Year's | masslive.com

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 21 2010) Education , Transportation

      Nearly 4 million New Englanders expected to travel over Christmas and New Year's | masslive.com Peter Pan Bus Lines in Springfield has already gotten its holiday travel season off to a strong start, said Robert J. Schwarz, executi...... weekend compared with 10,604 over Thanksgiving weekend a year ago. John J. Wallace, spokesman at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Conn., said all air travelers should arrive 90 minutes before their flight time t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bradley International Airport   Amtrak   Springfield

    10. Hartford-Springfield Partnership celebrates 10 years of the "Knowledge Corridor"

      Explore masslive.com (Sep 26 2010)

      Hartford-Springfield Partnership celebrates 10 years of the "Knowledge Corridor" With 916,000 people in its work force, a combined Hartford-Springfield “Knowledge Corridor” is larger than the vaunted “Research Triangle” near Raleigh, North Carolina, a......ers that a small victory. Also, a proposal to increase the marketing efforts behind the state-owned Bradley International Airport by removing it from direct state control is a campaign issue in that race, he said. Blair admitted ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Bradley International Airport   MassMutual

    11. CT applies for $220 million fed grant for high-speed rail line

      Explore StamfordPlus.com (Aug 6 2010) Transportation

      The New Haven-Hartford-Springfield (NHHS) line will eventually extend to Vermont and on to Montreal. Today’s application includes a le......dministration for a $220 million grant for construction work on the long-planned New Haven-Hartford-Springfield, Massachusetts high-speed commuter rail line – the capstone project in the Governor’s efforts to improve the state... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Bradley International Airport   Amtrak

    12. Gov. Rell Announces public meeting on New Haven-Hartford-Springfield Rail Project

      Explore Welcome to Hersam Acorn Newspapers (Jul 19 2010) Education , Transportation

      ...ay, July 29, in Hartford to discuss environmental issues surrounding the planned New Haven-Hartford-Springfield, Mass., high-speed rail line. Gov. M. Jodi Rell has announced that a public informational meeting ...... would also add several new stations and enhance the Windsor Locks station with a bus connection to Bradley International Airport. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bradley International Airport   Amtrak   Springfield

    13. 'Corridor' Requires Patience – and Urgency

      Explore BusinessWest (Jun 22 2010)

      ...numbers do, indeed, jump off the page when you show them to people. By themselves, the Hartford and Springfield metropolitan areas do not exactly stand out with site selectors, largely because neither one cracks......ther successes need quotation marks around that word. That includes Northwest Airlines’ flight from Bradley International Airport to Amsterdam, which was launched in part because of those aggregated numbers and amid much fanfare,... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Bradley International Airport   Springfield

    14. A Tale of Two Cities and One Region

      Explore BusinessWest (Jun 22 2010) Financial Services , Health Care

      A Tale of Two Cities and One Region ...announce a new economic region, something called the Knowledge Corridor, created to market Hartford-Springfield as one entity. Measuring the amount of traction the corridor has gained on both sides of the border......ght not seem like one, because it has since been discontinued, was Northwest Airlines’ service from Bradley International Airport to Amsterdam. “The year prior to that required the business communities on both sides of the line t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Bradley International Airport   University of Connecticut

    15. Funding for Conn. rail line upgrade up for vote

      Explore Boston.com (Jan 1 2010)

      ...prove borrowing $26 million to upgrade portions of the rail line connecting New Haven, Hartford and Springfield, Mass. Next week, the State Bond Commission is expected to approve borrowing $26 million to upgrade......relieve traffic congestion along Interstate 91. The planned line will have branches that connect to Bradley International Airport, Metro-North, Amtrak and Shore Line East. Current plans call for the line to run Monday through Fri... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bradley International Airport   Amtrak   Springfield

    16. Horse show appeals to wide audience

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 16 2009) Education , Tourism

      WEST SPRINGFIELD - With more than 45 breeds of horses to learn about and 400 exhibitors showcasing everything from h......re." A major part of the show are the 120 farms represented in the Horses and Farm area. Ed and Sue Bradley, of Ware, have been participating in the show since it started 12 years ago. The Bradleys own Lazy ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bradley International Airport   West Springfield   Springfield

    17. Economic Strategic Plan to map Connecticut's financial future ...

      Explore TownNews.com . (Sep 24 2009) Financial Services , Health Care

      ...c Strategic Plan to map Connecticut's financial future ...Town TimesBuilding the New Haven-Hartford-Springfield, Massachusetts, commuter rail line, then adding a spur to Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks. Gov. ...and more » HARTFORD - Governor M. Jodi Rell on Wednesday, September 16, a... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bradley International Airport   Springfield

    18. Conn. seeks funding for more commuter rail service

      Explore Home - BostonHerald.com (May 9 2009)

      ...d stop at stations in New Haven, Wallingford, Meriden, Berlin, Hartford, Windsor, Windsor Locks and Springfield, Mass. A shuttle bus would connect the Windsor Locks station with Bradley International Airport. Connecticut state House Speaker Christopher Donovan, D-Meriden, said even launching modest service... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Bradley International Airport   Amtrak   Springfield

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