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Articles mentioning both Holyoke and Westfield

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1. Lisa McMahon to lead Westfield contingent in 2012 Holyoke St. Patrick's Parade
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 22 2012
  
  ...lisa-mcmahon.jpg The Republican file photoLisa McMahon WESTFIELD - This city’s marching contingent in the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Parade may need to wear jogging shoes to keep up with Westfield’s parade marshal. Lisa G...
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  Mentions: Holyoke Westfield The Republican
2. Western Massachusetts electric customers benefited from having local workings following storms, municipal utilities say
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 18 2012 Energy
  
  ...y has about 8,000 customers. Storm-related costs for each municipal utility were reported at $1.5 million for Westfield; $1 million in Holyoke; $500,000 Chicopee and $300,000 in South Hadley. Staff writers Patricia Cah...
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  Mentions: Chicopee Holyoke Westfield
3. New charter schools in Springfield, Holyoke recommended by Massachusetts Education Commissioner Mitchell Chester
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 16 2012 Education
  
  ...eire Social Justice Charter School is planned in downtown Holyoke but will serve six primary communities of Holyoke, Chicopee, Westfield, West Springfield, South Hadley and Northampton, said Robert K. Brick, a founding...
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  Mentions: Springfield Technical Community College West Springfield Baystate Health
4. Holyoke looks to new mayor, computing center, ways to make city attractive to ...
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 13 2012
  
  ...enter under construction downtown. Related links * Complete Holyoke coverage Follow Mike Plaisance on Twitter HOLYOKE – New mayor, new vision. New results? As 23-year-old Mayor Alex B. Morse and this former paper-mill h...
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  Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick University of Massachusetts Big Y Foods
5. Higher education institutions turn out a well-prepared workforce which helps attract business
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 11 2012 Education
  
  ...nator, at her 206 Maple St. office in Holyoke. Recognizing the growing involvement of students in places like Holyoke, Five Colleges Inc., the consortium of Smith, Mount Holyoke, Amherst and Hampshire colleges and UMass,...
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  Mentions: American International College University of Massachusetts Holyoke Community College
6. UMass president Robert Caret discusses economic development with businesses in Holyoke, Springfield
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 26 2012 Education
  
  ...lize those communities, he said. State Sen. Michael R. Knapik, R-Westfield, and state Rep. Michael F. Kane, D-Holyoke, also spoke during the breakfast and said they are looking forward to more collaborations with the uni...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce Springfield
7. Gov. Deval Patrick's budget proposal to include $10 million for education in 24 cities
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 25 2012 Education
  
  ..., the state’s secretary of education. It targets 24 communities, including Springfield, Holyoke, Chicopee and Westfield, which are mostly former mill cities with a large number of poor children who do not attend quality ...
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  Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick Springfield Chicopee
8. United Way of Pioneer Valley awards $2.1 million in grants to Western Massachusetts organizations
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 20 2012
  
  ...es. Other organizations in the region getting grants include, The Care Center in Holyoke, the YMCA of Greater Westfield, the Greater Holyoke YMCA, the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, Valley Opportunity Council, the M...
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  Mentions: Springfield Holyoke Westfield
9. Holyoke hearing on $16 million Big Y project set to resume; mayor says city needs project
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 20 2012
  
  ... unattractive to some neighbors of a Big Y mini-plaza planned for Homeastead Avenue and Lower Westfield Road. HOLYOKE – A public hearing will resume Tuesday on a plan for a $16 million mini-plaza anchored by a Big Y supe...
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  Mentions: Big Y Foods Holyoke Westfield
10. Holyoke considers $16 million Big Y project: jobs and tax revenue vs. traffic and possible fast-food drive-up window
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 17 2012 Retail
  
  ... $16 million supermarket project. Big Y would be the anchor of the project set for Homestead Avenue and Lower Westfield Road. The city Planning Board continued a public hearing on the project to Jan. 24 at 6:30 p.m. at L...
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  Mentions: Big Y Foods Holyoke Westfield
11. State awards grants totaling $3.6 million for enhancing Western Massachusetts parks and recreation sites
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 17 2012
  
  ...isitions and Renovations for Communities grant of $1.4 million will go toward renovations at Veterans Park in Holyoke. The state has announced grants totaling more than $3.6 million for improvements to six parks and ...
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  Mentions: Holyoke Westfield The Republican
12. Westfield State University President Evan Dobelle: education equals jobs
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 13 2012 Education
  
  ...ff photo by Michael S. Gordon - Westfield State University President Evan S. Dobelle in his office last week. WESTFIELD – When Westfield State University President Evan S. Dobelle searches for a tangible reminder of the ...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts University of Connecticut Springfield College
13. Holyoke hearing on $16 million Big Y plan draws people concerned about traffic, noise and trash
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 10 2012 Retail
  
  ...00-square-foot project at Homestead Avenue and Lower Westfield Road during the site-plan review hearing. Holyoke hearing on $16 million Big Y plan draws people concerned about traffic, noise and trash Published: Tue...
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  Mentions: Big Y Foods Kathleen G. Anderson Holyoke
14. Holyoke Community College plans to purchase Grynn & Barrett building for health services programs
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 4 2012 Education
  
  ...unity college Republican file photoStudents walk down stairs at the crowded Holyoke Community College campus. HOLYOKE – Holyoke Community College has a $7 million plan to expand its campus by buying the headquarters of a...
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  Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick Holyoke Community College Massachusetts Development Finance Agency
15. U.S. Rep. Richard Neal meets with chambers of commerce from current and future congressional districts
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 3 2012
  
  ... speaks at a Chamber of Commerce meeting at Scanlon Hall at Westfield State University on Tuesday. At left is Westfield State President Evan S. Dobelle and Westfield Mayor Daniel M. Knapik. WESTFIELD – The national econo...
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  Mentions: Westfield State University West Springfield Springfield
16. Groundbreaking Developments
  
  Explore BusinessWest Dec 20 2011
  
  ...rojects. They include Mill Valley Estates in Amherst, Edgewood Apartments in Westfield, Churchill Homes in Holyoke, Chicopee Village Townhouses, and several projects in Springfield, including Allen Park I & II, Forest...
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17. Bus service in Westfield to be study of new PVTA transportation study
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 1 2011 Transportation
  
  ... near Exit 3 of the turnpike. Intermodal centers have been created in Holyoke and Greenfield but the focus in Westfield will be on a smaller scale, Knapik said. City officials said earlier this year about $1.8 million in...
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  Mentions: Westfield State University Springfield Greenfield
18. Vocational high schools in Western Massachusetts could offer associate degree programs in the future
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 30 2011 Education
  
  ...te’s degree programs. Like many vocational schools, Westfield Technical has some articulation agreements with Holyoke Community and Springfield Technical Community colleges. The agreements exempt students from having to ...
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  Mentions: Springfield Technical Community College Regional Employment Board of Hampden County Inc. Palmer
19. Holyoke Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center completes first stage of construction
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 29 2011 Information Technology
  
  ...ntioned the new partnership that will allow students from Holyoke’s William J. Dean Technical High School and Westfield Vocational High School to work on the construction site to learn new building skills. Holyoke Commun...
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  Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick University of Massachusetts Holyoke Community College
20. Council of Churches of Greater Springfield partners with United Way for 'Faith Warming Campaign'
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 22 2011
  
  ...t Longmeadow, 763 Longmeadow St., Longmeadow Jan. 8, 3 p.m., Bethlehem Baptist Community Church, 304 Elm St., Holyoke. Donations will also be accepted www.councilofchurchesgs.org, and by mail at Council of Churches, 39 O...
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  Mentions: Springfield Holyoke Westfield
21. State education officials release 5-point improvement plan for Springfield, Holyoke, Chicopee, Westfield schools
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 21 2011 Education
  
  ...of education. State education officials release 5-point improvement plan for Springfield, Holyoke, Chicopee, Westfield schools Published: Monday, November 21, 2011, 7:15 PM Jeanette DeForge, The Republican By Jeanette D...
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  Mentions: Springfield Chicopee Holyoke
22. Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick unveils education goals
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 9 2011 Education
  
  ...minster, Lowell, Lynn, Malden, Methuen, New Bedford, Pittsfield, Quincy, Revere, Salem, Springfield, Taunton, Westfield and Worcester. Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick unveils education goals Published: Wednesday, Novemb...
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  Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick University of Massachusetts Springfield
23. Utilities say nearly all customers to have power restored by Friday or Saturday
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 3 2011 Energy
  
  ...ored. That’s because an electrician is required to do that work. Holyoke Fewer than 50 homes scattered around Holyoke remained without electricity as of Thursday afternoon. Those residents will need to work with the Holy...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Governor Deval L. Patrick Michael D. Bissonnette
24. Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick's revenue leaders plan to distribute $65 million in additional local aid to cities and towns on Halloween
  
  Explore masslive.com Oct 28 2011
  
  ... selectman. Agawam received $225,300; Belchertown, $104,000; Palmer, $122,000; West Springfield, $220,000 and Westfield, $385,000. Boston received $11.6 million, the most in the state, followed by Worcester, $2.54 millio...
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  Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick Palmer Springfield
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