Arts Walk in Holyoke promotes cultural renaissance of downtown

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...s studios and offices. For now, however, there are no restaurants. By STEFAN WARD-WHETEN Special to The Republican HOLYOKE – When John Aubin began refurbishing a massive industrial complex on Holyoke’s upper canal ......re more than 60 tenants. “This has all happened in just the last five or six years,” said Aubin, an Amherst native and former New York architect who returned to the Pioneer Valley in 1999. The rebirth ... (Read Full Article)

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Business Monday from The Republican, May 14, 2012: Precision manufacturing gets a boost

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...g to a new report from The Brookings Institution. Start the week informed with Business Monday from The Republican: Pioneer Valley manufacturing is going strong, but bad news lurks in Brookings report The Pioneer V...... named Ken Toong, executive director of Auxiliary Enterprises at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, to its inaugural list of the “20 Most Influential” people and organizations having an impact on th... (Read Full Article)

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Westfield State University president Evan Dobelle and wife Kit Dobelle have followed path of public service to serve their community

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...c service to serve their community Published: Saturday, April 28, 2012, 2:33 PM Jennifer DiRosario, The Republican Intern By Jennifer DiRosario, The Republican Intern The Republican Follow 4 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print EVANKITDOBELLE.JPG The Republican | Don TreegerKit and Evan Dobelle talk about their careers in public service in his office at Westf...... Kit Dobelle recalled. She became a “non-traditional student” at ... (Read Full Article)

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MassMutual promotes Nicholas Fyntrilakis to vice-president as he aids Rebuild ...

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Job fairs in Hampshire and Franklin counties draw youth

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Northampton City Council endorses constitutional amendment to reverse Supreme Court 'Citizens United' ruling

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...ed: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 9:00 PM Updated: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 9:04 PM Fred Contrada, The Republican By Fred Contrada, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print Northampton Supreme Co......ections. During the public comment session, a half dozen people spoke in support of the resolution. Amherst resident John Bonifaz, the co-founder of Free Speech for People ... (Read Full Article)

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Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High School students show their skills

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...blished: Monday, April 16, 2012, 6:29 PM Updated: Monday, April 16, 2012, 6:30 PM Lori Stabile, The Republican By Lori Stabile, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print pathfinder regional ex......n of Warren in CNC milling, McColl Rhodes of Monson in automotive refinishing, Gustavo Rodrigues of Amherst in electronics, and Jocelyn Simmons of Palmer in architectural drafting ... (Read Full Article)

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UMass researchers solve gecko superpower mystery, invent 'Geckskin'

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Now, researchers at University of Massachusetts in Amherst have unlocked that mystery. And that has led to the invention of “Geckskin,” a fabric-like device w......, April 09, 2012, 8:44 PM Updated: Monday, April 09, 2012, 8:44 PM Stan Freeman By Stan Freeman The Republican Follow 1 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print 022108 gecko.JPG File ... (Read Full Article)

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Qteros biofuels start-up closes Chicopee facility

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... promising biofuels company that had its origins in research done at University of Massachusetts at Amherst, has closed its Chicopee fermentation facility, part of an apparent retrenchment. Qteros biofuels s......fuels start-up closes Chicopee facility Published: Sunday, April 08, 2012, 10:00 AM Dwight Shepard, The Republican By Dwight Shepard, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print 2 views of ... (Read Full Article)

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Westover concerns put proposed Chicopee sports complex on hold

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... Thursday, April 05, 2012, 5:56 PM Updated: Thursday, April 05, 2012, 5:57 PM Jeanette DeForge, The Republican By Jeanette DeForge, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print cameron.jpg Republican......n Fark Reddit Share Email Print cameron.jpg Republican staff photo by Don TreegerDonald Cameron, of Amherst, (right) is hoping to construct an indoor and outdoor soccer facility ... (Read Full Article)

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Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High School robotics teams bowl over competition

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...Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print Pathfinder's senior robotics team The Republican/Lori StabileMembers of the senior robotics team at Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High Sc......n; Tyler Menard and Adam Portelada, of Ludlow; Nicholas McDonough, of Palmer; Gustavo Rodriguez, of Amherst; and Bernadette Dineen, also had a charter, and each member had specific responsibilities as wel... (Read Full Article)

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PVTA wins TSA award for keeping passengers safe from terrorist threats

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...shed: Monday, April 02, 2012, 7:33 PM Updated: Monday, April 02, 2012, 7:33 PM Patricia Cahill, The Republican By Patricia Cahill, The Republican The Republican Follow 1 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print 042409_pvta_bus.jpg The Republican file photo SPRINGFIELD — The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority was honored with a Gold Standard aw......ion is to say how safe the PVTA is to ride ... (Read Full Article)

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Incoming UMass chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy visits campus

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...ished: Monday, April 02, 2012, 5:12 PM Updated: Monday, April 02, 2012, 5:57 PM Diane Lederman, The Republican By Diane Lederman, The Republican The Republican Follow 1 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print kumble.JPG Republican ......l Print kumble.JPG Republican file photoKumble Subbaswamy, seen here during a March 14 visit to the Amherst campus. He visited the campus Monday one week after ... (Read Full Article)

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Florence Savings Bank celebrates 10th anniversary of Community Choice Awards

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Diabetes researcher Dr. Sabyasachi Sen shares insight

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.... Diabetes researcher Dr. Sabyasachi Sen shares insight Published: Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 1:00 PM The Republican Lifestyle Desk By The Republican Lifestyle Desk The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print sabyasachi-sen.JPG Sub...... Institute in Springfield, a collaboration between the center and the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. In this submitted interview, Dr. Sabyasachi Sen, an endocrinologist in the endocrine and diabetes ... (Read Full Article)

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Kumble Subbaswamy named new chancellor for UMass-Amherst

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... UMass President Robert L. Caret’s recommendation. Kumble Subbaswamy named new chancellor for UMass-Amherst Published: Monday, March 26, 2012, 7:33 PM Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012, 8:00 PM Patrick Joh......shed: Monday, March 26, 2012, 7:33 PM Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012, 8:00 PM Patrick Johnson, The Republican By Patrick Johnson, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit ... (Read Full Article)

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PVTA, Pioneer Valley Planning Commission push for dedicated regional tranportation funding source

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...blished: Monday, March 26, 2012, 9:12 AM Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012, 9:12 AM Jim Kinney, The Republican By Jim Kinney, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print File photo | The Rep......lose the budget gap. But some PVTA routes are already overcrowded, particularly trips through Amherst and a north-south route through Springfield and Chicopee. (Read Full Article)

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'Geek Gathering' event planned to give Pioneer Valley techies some face-to-face networking time

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... techies some face-to-face networking time Published: Monday, March 26, 2012, 1:11 AM Jim Kinney, The Republican By Jim Kinney, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print dawn crighton jacque......with Candice J. Serafino, assistant director of career services for the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Dawn Creighton, a regional director for Associated Industries of Massachusetts, a Boston... (Read Full Article)

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Link to Libraries celebrates over 50,000 donations

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...elebrates over 50,000 donations Published: Friday, March 23, 2012, 7:00 AM Cori Urban By Cori Urban The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print link to libraries.JPG The Republican - Mark M. MurrayGayle Rediker, left and Susan Kaplan at the Link to Libraries storage area, where t......collaboration to engage active senior residents at Reeds Landing and Loomis Communities in Holyoke ... (Read Full Article)

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New UMass chancellor recommendation to be made to trustees Monday night

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UMass President Robert Caret could name the next chancellor soon

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...hed: Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 2:50 PM Updated: Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 3:23 PM Diane Lederman, The Republican By Diane Lederman, The Republican The Republican Follow 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print 101111 robert caret.JP......otoUniversity of Massachusetts President Robert L. Caret hopes to select a new chancellor for UMass-Amherst soon. AMHERST – A new chancellor will not be named this ... (Read Full Article)

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Greenfield potter Tiffany Hilton relocates to new studio in the Arts and Industry Building in Northampton

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...ndustry Building in Northampton Published: Monday, March 19, 2012, 4:53 AM Cori Urban By Cori Urban The Republican Follow 1 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print hilton2.JPG Submitted ......ating and challenging and relaxing.” After teaching pottery classes for more than 12 years – at the Amherst Community Arts Center, at Mudpie Potters in Leverett and at Snow Farm in Williamsburg – Hilton want... (Read Full Article)

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Hampshire College conference focuses on importance of videogame, digital animation business to Western Massachusetts

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...hed: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 6:45 PM Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 6:48 PM Jim Kinney, The Republican By Jim Kinney, The Republican The Republican Follow 2 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print Photo by Don Treeger /......a symposium called "Digital Games: Playing in the Valley" conference at Hampshire College Thursday. AMHERST – Rafael Anzovin wanted to make a career doing computer animation, but ... (Read Full Article)

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Hickory Ridge in Amherst sold to New-Jersey based golf course management company

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