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  1. Articles mentioning both MassMutual Center and Chicopee

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    1. The Fort and Student Prince plans to open casual beer garden next month

      Explore masslive.com (May 27 2013)

      The Fort and Student Prince plans to open casual beer garden next month ... big enough. He and Flores also promised music, not of the oomph-pah-pah variety. Beer gardens are trendy. In Chicopee, the Munich Haus opened an outdoor patio beer garden last summer and is doing well. The Hoffbrauhaus ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   West Springfield   Springfield

    2. Junior Achievement, Springfield Falcons partner to offer sports career program

      Explore masslive.com (Mar 6 2013)

      Junior Achievement, Springfield Falcons partner to offer sports career program ...perience, JAYE will promote and manage a Junior Achievement Night at the Falcons home game on March 20 at the MassMutual Center. Tickets are $15, and all proceeds will benefit Junior Achievement. Students are organizing ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   Springfield Falcons   Springfield

    3. Springfield officials say MGM Resorts International has sights on 3-block area in

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 9 2012)

      Springfield officials say MGM Resorts International has sights on 3-block area in ...casino in Palmer off the Massachusetts Turnpike, and there has been talk of casinos in Westfield, Holyoke and Chicopee. In May, Westfield Mayor Daniel M. Knapik reported that two gaming firms had expressed interest in pr... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Mohegan Sun   MassMutual Center   Palmer

    4. Paramount Theater block in Springfield proposed for $36 million makeover

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 4 2012)

      Paramount Theater block in Springfield proposed for $36 million makeover .... The council will work cooperatively with other entertainment venues in the city including CityStage and the MassMutual Center, and believes that bringing more people downtown will help, not hurt, those other venues, Fl... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   Springfield   Chicopee

    5. John Simpson's art students from UMass' Commonwealth Honors College turn ninth floor of One Financial Plaza into imposing studio and gallery in downtown Springfield

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 4 2012) Education

      John Simpson's art students from UMass' Commonwealth Honors College turn ninth floor of One Financial Plaza into imposing studio and gallery in downtown Springfield ...ay inside the former federal office building at 1550 Main St., One Financial Plaza, Tower Square Park and the MassMutual Center. There are also plans to install a 35-foot bird sculpted by Kitchen out of scrap metal at On... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   MassMutual Center   Baystate Health

    6. Attorney General Martha Coakley to address Affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Greater Springfield at MassMutual Center event

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 12 2012)

      ...nted to both Square One, a Springfield-based childcare and parent-assistance organization, and to the Holyoke/Chicopee/Springfield Head Start. The Moriarty award is named for Richard Moriarty, a former chair of the ACCGS... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   Springfield   Chicopee

    7. Tourism leaders in Massachusetts mark economic importance of industry

      Explore masslive.com (May 9 2012) Tourism

      Tourism leaders in Massachusetts mark economic importance of industry ...Stephen M. Brewer, D-Barre, the chairman of the Senate Ways and Means Committee, and Rep. Joseph F. Wagner, D-Chicopee, the co-chairman of the Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies, each won "... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   West Springfield   Springfield

    8. Taking Center Stage

      Explore BusinessWest (Jan 3 2012)

      Taking Center Stage ... “The symphony should be doing a show, the Basketball Hall of Fame should be doing some kind of activity, the MassMutual Center should be doing some hockey, CityStage should be doing something, and the Paramount should b... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Big Y Foods   MassMutual   Springfield Technical Community College

    9. Mohegan Sun officials talk with Western Massachusetts business people about proposed Palmer casino

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 8 2011)

      Mohegan Sun officials talk with Western Massachusetts business people about proposed Palmer casino ...dy do a lot of business with them in Connecticut,” said Dennis R. King, president of King Ward Coach Lines in Chicopee. “We are hoping to improve that relationship here.” Especially because a Western Massachusetts casino... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Mohegan Sun   MassMutual Center

    10. Emergency responders convene in Springfield for education and networking

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 4 2011) Education

      Emergency responders convene in Springfield for education and networking ...before the conference. Among the frequent attendees was Steve Draghetti, a paramedic working for Alert EMS in Chicopee. “I come to this conference every year,” Draghetti said. Draghetti said that after coming to one of t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   Springfield   Chicopee

    11. Profiles in Business

      Explore BusinessWest (Oct 14 2011) Retail

      Profiles in Business ...e of the many twists and turns D’Amour referred to, the sum of which will bring more than 1,200 people to the MassMutual Center on Oct. 14 for the 75th anniversary celebration. Something else happens when people look bac... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Big Y Foods   MassMutual

    12. Check It Out

      Explore BusinessWest (Sep 27 2011)

      Check It Out ... called Mine Your Business will be held in a room off the exhibition hall. Staged in partnership with the Chicopee and Greater Holyoke chambers of commerce, Mine Your Business pairs two representatives from a company... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Comcast   MassMutual Center   Springfield

    13. FEMA recovery centers open Saturday in Springfield, West Side to aid tornado victims

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 17 2011)

      FEMA recovery centers open Saturday in Springfield, West Side to aid tornado victims ...ed Cross of Pioneer Valley reports there are still 235 people staying at the emergency shelter set up in the MassMutual Center as of Friday afternoon. The number is down from 285 people a week earlier. The Red Cross has... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission   MassMutual Center   Palmer

    14. Some bright spots for local business in a year dominated by unemployment, a struggling housing market and ...

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 27 2010) Energy , Life Sciences , Manufacturing

      Some bright spots for local business in a year dominated by unemployment, a struggling housing market and ... ...ily had been selling new cars in Springfield since 1921, starting with Studebaker, Nash and Pierce-Arrow. Chicopee’s Bob Pion Buick and GMC regained the right to sell new GMC products in April after seeing its new ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Big Y Foods   MassMutual Center

    15. Profiles in Business

      Explore BusinessWest (Nov 26 2010) Aerospace/Defense

      Profiles in Business ...and, in some cases, the office walls have been bolstered by work that includes the MassMutual Center, the new Chicopee Comp (perhaps its largest public-school project), and, more recently, the new Minnechaug Regional Hig... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Springfield Technical Community College   MassMutual Center

    16. Editorial: For Western Mass. businesses, success begins at home

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 22 2010) Manufacturing

      Editorial: For Western Mass. businesses, success begins at home ... amiccon 4.jpg 8-31-10 Chicopee- Republican staff photo by Don Treeger - Photos from United Plastics Group in Chicopee. This is Davan Dinanath of Springfield performing a final inspection of electric meter parts the com... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   Springfield   Chicopee

    17. New manufacturing conference seeks to link Western Massachusetts companies, services

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 16 2010) Manufacturing

      New manufacturing conference seeks to link Western Massachusetts companies, services ...le who make stuff,” said William S. Wright, president of John R. Lyman Co. and Lym-Tech scientific both in Chicopee. “And we need people to make stuff here, rather than over there.” John R. Lyman Co. makes a variety o... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   Springfield   Chicopee

    18. Springfield AMICCON conference creating business before it happens

      Explore masslive.com (Nov 15 2010) Energy , Manufacturing

      Springfield AMICCON conference creating business before it happens ...ey in the region. It’s great.” AMICCON: Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competition & Conference Where: MassMutual Center, Springfield When: Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Cost: For the types of large manufacturers orga... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   MassMutual Center   Springfield

    19. Editorial: Western Massachusetts' businesses get a matchmaker

      Explore masslive.com (Sep 13 2010) Manufacturing

      ...ile international trade has its allure, it also has its expenses. “It’s cheaper to serve a customer that’s in Chicopee than it is to service a customer who is in Sweden,” said Victor J. Morando, vice president of engine... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   Springfield   Chicopee

    20. AMICCON - Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competition & Conference - scheduled for MassMutual Center in Springfield

      Explore masslive.com (Sep 13 2010) Manufacturing

      AMICCON - Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Competition & Conference - scheduled for MassMutual Center in Springfield ...cs, Agawam; MicroTek, Chicopee; The Mistras Group, Auburn; Phoenix Manufacturing, Enfield; Pioneer Packaging, Chicopee; Precision Manufacturing Collaborative of the Pioneer Valley, Westfield; Prima NA, Chicopee; Savage A... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Raytheon   MassMutual Center   West Springfield

    21. Bringing It All Back Home

      Explore BusinessWest (Jun 16 2010) Energy , Manufacturing

      Bringing It All Back Home ...urers are, what their capabilities are, and how they can help us.” The conference, slated for Sept. 23 at the MassMutual Center, will focus on six key manufacturing niches: plastics and advanced materials, precision mach... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   University of Connecticut   MassMutual Center

    22. Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau honors 9 hospitality workers with Howdy awards

      Explore masslive.com (May 18 2010) Tourism

      ...ce manager, Clarion Hotel & Conference Center, West Springfield. Attractions: Winnie Hall, concession worker, MassMutual Center, Springfield Beverage: Michelle Hill, bartender, Chandler’s restaurant, Deerfield Food: Tyle... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   Baystate Health   Springfield

    23. Doing Business in: Springfield

      Explore BusinessWest (May 13 2010) Education

      ...ost of which are already here,” he added. Citing the Quadrangle museums, Symphony Hall, Center Stage, and the MassMutual Center, he shrugged and said, “if housing has made a difference and has worked in other cities with... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   MassMutual   MassMutual Center

    24. Springfield Falcons of AHL announce 1-year affiliation with Columbus Blue Jackets

      Explore masslive.com (Mar 25 2010)

      Springfield Falcons of AHL announce 1-year affiliation with Columbus Blue Jackets ... is a natural tie-in to the area because the Springfield Armory produced many of the guns and the Ames Co. in Chicopee made a lot of the swords used during the Civil War. The Falcons will still feature the hockey stick-c... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   MassMutual Center   Springfield Armory

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