Marcos Marrero named Holyoke director of planning and economic development

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...e of Planning and Development from Kathleen G. Anderson, who on June 1 will become president of the Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce. “I share Mayor Morse’s enthusiasm and vision for the direction in which Holyoke is headed,” Marrer...... economics and political science from the University of Puerto Rico. He currently lives in downtown Springfield with his wife, Wanda Colón, and will be moving to Holyoke within the next ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission   Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce   Kathleen G. Anderson

Greater Holyoke Chamber names Joseph Peters, president of Universal Plastics, 2012 business person of year

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...rs, president of Universal Plastics Corp., has been named 2012 “Business Person of the Year” by the Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce. Greater Holyoke Chamber names Joseph Peters, president of Universal Plastics, 2012 business perso...... director of Helping Hands for Honduras. He is an ordained deacon for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield and active in St. Stanislaus Basilica in Chicopee. Peters and his wife, Janice, are the parents of ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Holyoke Community College   Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce   Holyoke Medical Center

Holyoke Community College offers employers conference on retaining and recruiting workers

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Comment Mentions:   Holyoke Community College   Springfield Technical Community College   Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce

Kathleen Anderson, director of Holyoke office of Planning and Development, to leave city post and lead Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce

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... as vice-president of the Massachusetts Economic Development Council, and a director of the Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau and CareerPoint. Founded in 1890, the Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce is one of the oldest Chambers in the country. Ransford has served as president for 26 years. During... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Holyoke Community College   Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce   Kathleen G. Anderson

Stephen Jendrysik: Chicopee Chamber of Commerce celebrates 50 years

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...spital or first-class hotel. Chicopee’s major companies were members of the chambers of commerce in Springfield and Holyoke. While local merchants advertised their stores as being located in Chicopee Center, Chi......ald W. Fletcher, the vice president of the Safe Deposit Bank and Trust Co. Fletcher, long active in Holyoke Chamber of Commerce programs, emphasized the the evening’s primary message: “If the local chamber is to succeed, member... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Big Y Foods   Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce   Springfield

UMass president Robert Caret discusses economic development with businesses in Holyoke, Springfield

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... L. Caret said Thursday he is looking forward to developing new relationships with businesses in Springfield and Holyoke. caret.JPG Robert Caret Caret spoke during the Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce annual breakfast at the Log Cabin. “We always do an annual breakfast focusing on economic developme... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce   Springfield

UMass president Jack Wilson: Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center will "put Holyoke on the map"

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...d of 130 business and government leaders at the annual Economic Development Breakfast hosted by the Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce at the Log Cabin Banquet and Meeting House. “Companies will take notice,” Wilson said. “They will g......ke on the map,” Wilson said. UMass trustee Henry M. Thomas III, president of the Urban League of Springfield, said the computing center’s impact will be felt regionally. Center backers are ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield Technical Community College   Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce

Chambers hear pitch on gambling - MassLive.com

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Comment Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Mohegan Sun   Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce

Task force established to help with creation of high-speed computing center planned in Holyoke

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Comment Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Holyoke Community College