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Articles mentioning both Springfield and Westfield

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1. Changing Perceptions, State Investments Spark Renewed Interest in Area’s Technical Schools
  
  Explore BusinessWest Feb 17 2020 Education
  
  ...— they’re better prepared for those options.” Joe Langone, principal of Westfield Technical Academy, formerly Westfield Vocational High School, agreed. “There’s been a change in perception about technical schools and the...
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  Mentions: Springfield Westfield Barnes Municipal Airport
2. AIM cautions ‘demographic cliff’ threatens Massachusetts workforce
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 11 2020 Manufacturing
  
  ... with local schools. She sits on the steering and advising committee for Westfield Technical Academy and West Springfield High School’s Pathways to Prosperity Program, and the company opens its doors annually to Westfiel...
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  Mentions: West Springfield Associated Industries of Massachusetts Springfield
3. Economic development in Western Massachusetts
  
  Explore masslive.com Feb 9 2020 Business Development
  
  ...as created Project Coach, which works with young adults striving and experiencing work, life and education in Springfield. Our colleges and universities have been an integral part of the quality of life in our region and...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Holyoke Community College Smith College
4. Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts focuses on financial literacy, economic education: Outlook 2020
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 30 2020
  
  ...e an advanced manufacturing pathway. Business owners like Kristin Carlsen, president of Peerless Precision in Westfield, work tirelessly throughout the year offering students opportunities to learn about careers in advan...
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  Mentions: Holyoke Community College Westfield State University West Springfield
5. Behavioral Health Network Announces Leadership Change
  
  Explore BusinessWest Jan 28 2020
  
  ...nd its care coordination and outreach services. She also implemented the acquisitions of the Carson Center in Westfield and its affiliate, Valley Human Services in Ware. With the rise of the opioid epidemic, Wilson guide...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Amherst
6. Agawam’s Bridge Becomes an Attention Span - BusinessWest
  
  Explore BusinessWest Jan 23 2020
  
  ...triguing additions, he said, noting that the Still and Kielbasa and Dairy are solid additions to the plaza on Springfield Street, and they’re helping bring more people to that section of Agawam. Meanwhile, TW Metals help...
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  Mentions: West Springfield Palmer Springfield
7. Agway in Westfield closed; landlord searching for new tenants
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 22 2020
  
  ...d Stacey Kelly had its last day of business Dec. 26, Hannoush said. WESTFIELD — Kelly’s Home and Garden, the Westfield Agway store, closed at the end of December but building owner Nabil Hannoush said he’s hopeful about...
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  Mentions: Palmer Springfield Northampton
8. ‘Set yourself apart from everyone else’: State labor chief Rosalin Acosta gives advice at Westfield High School career center
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 21 2020 Education , Information Technology , Manufacturing
  
  ...eir job searches and career preparations are coming. WESTFIELD — Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski loves what Westfield High School’s Reed Career Center is doing to get students ready not just for the job search but also...
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  Mentions: Springfield Technical Community College Springfield Holyoke
9. Holyoke Planning Board gets update on Amazon traffic, parking issues
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 15 2020
  
  ... regarding the redevelopment of Lynch School. Colvest Group filed a recent suit against the Planning Board in Springfield Superior Court. In December, the board rejected Colvest’s plans, 3 to 2, to raze the former middle...
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  Mentions: Colvest Group Springfield Holyoke
10. Economic Outlook 2020 - BusinessWest
  
  Explore BusinessWest Jan 9 2020
  
  ... firm is handling a handful of smaller projects, including work at the Boys & Girls Club in West Springfield, Westfield State University, and other institutions, as well as some private-sector projects. Summing things up...
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  Mentions: Smith College Amherst College Westfield State University
11. Nouria buys $55M in Western Massachusetts gas station properties; Worcester firm already operated former F.L. Roberts sites
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 8 2020
  
  ... 450 Russell St. (Route 9) in Hadley. Hampden County locations include seven Springfield stations; three West Springfield stations; 425 Center St. in Ludlow; 2014 North Main St. in East Longmeadow; 520 Montgomery St. in ...
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12. Westfield’s John S. Lane & Son quarries sold to Palmer Paving owner Peckham Industries
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 7 2020
  
  ... for road building. WESTFIELD — Peckham Industries Inc. of Brewster, New York, has purchased JSL Materials of Westfield, parent company of John S. Lane & Son quarries and JSL Asphalt, for an undisclosed sum, the companie...
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  Mentions: Palmer Springfield Amherst
13. Report Details Region’s Workforce Needs — and How to Meet Them
  
  Explore BusinessWest Jan 3 2020 Workforce
  
  ...e recent report on blueprint progress examines programs at the voke-tech schools and community colleges — and Westfield State University — and how their programs connect with priority industries. “We did an analysis of t...
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14. Springfield Regional Chamber plans event on how to launch a cannabis business, and how to manage a workforce in the age of legal marijuana
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 24 2019
  
  ...with a half-day seminar, The Buzz About Cannabis: Marijuana in the Marketplace and the Workplace, on Jan. 28. SPRINGFIELD — As the cannabis industry in Massachusetts matures, entrepreneurs and other people in business st...
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15. Now Named FORGE, Agency Links Entrepreneurs with Manufacturers
  
  Explore BusinessWest Dec 23 2019 Manufacturing
  
  ...ley, a sector born, in many respects, essentially where that satellite office is located, within what was the Springfield Armory complex. FORGE makes introductions to companies in a number of ways. It organizes tours — m...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Armory Springfield
16. AAA Pioneer Valley buys Tierney Insurance of Westfield
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 4 2019
  
  ... Pioneer Valley is a not-for-profit auto club with five offices in Western Massachusetts: Greenfield, Hadley, Springfield, West Springfield and Chicopee. The Chicopee office is also without RMV services...
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17. Delaney’s Market closes in downtown Springfield; owners vow to try again as residential population grows
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 2 2019
  
  ... downtown is just a matter of time." Delany’s Market is moving forward with plans to open another location in Westfield, in a shopping plaza on East Main Street, later this month. Rosskothen opened the first Delaney’s ma...
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18. Executive Editor Wayne Phaneuf to retire; Cynthia Simison named The Republican’s first woman news leader in 195 years
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 28 2019
  
  ...e Gazette. She joined The Springfield Daily News in the summer of 1974 as a college intern in the newspaper’s Westfield bureau. After graduating from Syracuse University, she returned to the newspaper and went on to beco...
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19. Seen@ Greater Westfield Chamber of Commerce 2019 awards night
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 21 2019
  
  ...tric and Whip City Fiber as The Business of the Year, with General Manager Tony Contrino accepting the award. WESTFIELD — The Greater Westfield Chamber of Commerce drew a near-capacity crowd to Shaker Farms Country Club ...
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  Mentions: Springfield Westfield Greater Westfield Chamber of Commerce
20. People’s United closing branches following United Bank merger
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 20 2019 Financial Services
  
  ...d; a former United Branch at 1414 Main St. in Springfield, at Monarch Place; a location at 85 Elm St. in West Springfield that Peoples United bought in 2018 from Farmington Bank. Connecticut-based People’s United Bank p...
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  Mentions: TD Bank West Springfield Springfield
21. End of partnership with US HealthVest could delay plans for Baystate Health psychiatric hospital in Holyoke
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 6 2019 Health Care
  
  ...ter in Springfield, 22 at Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield and 20 at Baystate Noble Hospital in Westfield. The inpatient psychiatric facility in Springfield would remain, and all facilities would keep outpa...
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22. Baystate Health cuts ties with embattled US HealthVest; seeks new partner for proposed Holyoke behavioral health facility
  
  Explore masslive.com Nov 6 2019 Health Care
  
  ...field would be eliminated. Wednesday’s announcement comes as no relief to advocates in Greenfield, Palmer and Westfield who fought hard against losing beds in their communities. Counselors working with Westfield State Un...
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  Mentions: Westfield State University Palmer Baystate Health
23. Westover Metropolitan Airport awaits OK for 24-hour operations in Chicopee
  
  Explore masslive.com Oct 30 2019 Aerospace/Defense , Transportation
  
  ... businesses in the surrounding industrial parks in Chicopee and elsewhere in Western Massachusetts. Since MGM Springfield opened last year, the casino has flown in performers and other clients. “This will make us more co...
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24. Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce honors ‘Super 60;’ local businesses lauded for growth in 2019
  
  Explore masslive.com Oct 25 2019
  
  ...winners indicate that our regional economy is strong and reflects the diverse nature of our industries,” said Springfield Regional Chamber President Nancy F. Creed in a prepared statement. Whalley Computer tops the Total...
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  Mentions: Springfield Northampton Holyoke
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