ISO-New England proposes to cut 2013 budget, dropping golf tournaments and charity contributions from rates charged to customers

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...cost of golf tournaments or charitable contributions in the rates charged to states. By DON MICHAK Special to The Republican The operator of the electrical grid in New England has agreed to cut its proposed 2013 administ... (Read Full Article)

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UMass-Amherst Undergraduate Research Conference: 7 intriguing research projects

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...Tighe Carmody Reservoir. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) Print Greg Saulmon, The Republican By Greg Saulmon, The Republican The Republican Follow on Twitter on April 26, 2013 at 1:51 PM, updated April 26, 2013 at 1:53 P... (Read Full Article)

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Dr. Westchesterson 'Rocks the 413' video tribute to Pioneer Valley restaurants debuts

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...on also sat down for an interview with Cherise LeClerc, reporter with CBS 3 Springfield, the media partner of The Republican and MassLive.com. Dr. Westchesterson interview with CBS 3 Springfield CBS 3 Springfield - WSHM ... (Read Full Article)

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$400 million overhaul of Interstate 91 hovers over planned casinos in Springfield, West Springfield

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...ic plan using the numerous access points to our facility." Penn National’s traffic from the North – Chicopee, Holyoke, Northampton, or Vermont -- would be southbound on Interstate 91, and would take the Birnie Avenue exi... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission

Bay Path College Women's Leadership Conference in Springfield draws nearly 2,000

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...re their knowledge," Leary said. Belchertown High School senior Shannen Curtin, 18, won an essay contest with The Republican which won her a seat at the event. A self-proclaimed extrovert, Curtin found Cain's discussion ... (Read Full Article)

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Public, private sectors collaborate to help Western Massachusetts homeless with jobs, training with $300,000 Firemen Foundation grant

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...nd out of shelters and hotels. HOLYOKE — A coalition of private and public agencies and officials gathered at Holyoke Community College on Tuesday to praise a $300,000 grant from the Paul and Phyllis Fireman Charitable F... (Read Full Article)

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Charles 'Bill' Dinn, Dinn Brothers co-founder, tapped for Awards and Recognition Association Hall of Fame

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...facturers and suppliers that provide products, technology and equipment to awards retailers. Dinn, now 81, of Holyoke, winters in Florida and was not able to attend the event, but his son, William E. Dinn, vice president... (Read Full Article)

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The Republican honored by New England Newspaper & Press Association awards

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Paul Ciaglo of Hadley opens Seven Sisters Market Bistro on family farm where the buffalo roam

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... HADLEY - Back when Paul Ciaglo was growing up in Hadley, his father would point out the Seven Sisters of the Holyoke Range while the two were out haying on the family farm. Today, that hayfield is home to a small buffal... (Read Full Article)

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Casino traffic and engineering studies under way for Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield

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... in Western Massachusetts. Meanwhile, Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse will hold a meeting Monday at 3:30 p.m. at the Holyoke Transportation Center at 206 Maple St. to discuss the regional benefits and burdens of a casino with o... (Read Full Article)

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MGM Resorts, Penn National pledge local jobs, boost to business, traffic solutions in Springfield casino presentations

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... and Peter Pan Bus Lines properties, and other properties owned by those two companies. The parent company of the Republican has signed a contract with a Penn National for an option to sell the newspaper's properties to ... (Read Full Article)

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Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse considers 21 people for casino advisory committee as City Council set to form own gaming panel

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...lso owns, on the Mount Tom Range. . Morse has said his turnaround on the casino issue was based on protecting Holyoke's interests. The law permits a gaming resort in Western Massachusetts, possibly in neighboring Springf... (Read Full Article)

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Ameristar Casinos drops plans for Springfield casino

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...eils Casino Plan View the Slideshow >> (Gallery by Mark M. Murray, The Republican) The Republican Newsroom By The Republican Newsroom The Republican on November 30, 2012 at 4:34 PM, updated November 30, 2012 at 5:38 PM P... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Palmer   Springfield

Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse to announce casino resort plan for Mountain Park with Eric Suher

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...oject of billion-dollar magnitude will be coming to the region and will affect Holyoke, thus making sense for Holyoke to have a say, and that with Suher involved the project offers a Holyoke businessman with a quality pl... (Read Full Article)

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As Holyoke's creative economy coordinator, Jeffrey Bianchine wants world to see city's art and business potential

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...low 0 Tweet Share close Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print ho create.jpg Jeffrey C. Bianchine, Holyoke's creative economy coordinator John Suchocki | The Republican HOLYOKE – Jeffrey C. Bianchine talks wit... (Read Full Article)

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Gateway Cities Innovation Institute: Western Massachusetts residents tapped to contribute to statewide conversation

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...dents tapped to contribute to statewide conversation Jim Kinney, The Republican By Jim Kinney, The Republican The Republican on October 22, 2012 at 10:41 AM, updated October 22, 2012 at 10:46 AM Email | Print Brought to ... (Read Full Article)

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Helen Caulton-Harris, Hector Toledo appointed chairs of HCC and STCC by Gov. Deval Patrick

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...ointed chairs of HCC and STCC by Gov. Deval Patrick Suzanne McLaughlin, The Republican By Suzanne McLaughlin, The Republican The Republican on October 19, 2012 at 9:24 PM, updated October 19, 2012 at 9:25 PM Email | Prin... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Springfield Technical Community College   Springfield

Boston-based think tank creates new institution to help revitalize struggling mid-size cities like Springfield, Holyoke and Lowell

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...nemployment. mid-size cities like Springfield, Holyoke and Lowell Conor Berry, The Republican By Conor Berry, The Republican The Republican on October 18, 2012 at 9:05 AM, updated October 18, 2012 at 9:09 AM Email | Prin... (Read Full Article)

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Holyoke innovation task force vows to maximize opportunity of high performance

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...lyoke innovation task force vows to maximize opportunity of high performance computing center Mike Plaisance, The Republican By Mike Plaisance, The Republican The Republican on October 17, 2012 at 8:28 PM, updated Octobe... (Read Full Article)

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Springfield honored for reading proficiency initiative

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...ingfield honored for reading proficiency initiative Suzanne McLaughlin, The Republican By Suzanne McLaughlin, The Republican The Republican on October 16, 2012 at 11:38 PM, updated October 16, 2012 at 11:40 PM Email | Pr... (Read Full Article)

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Picknelly family dealings mean big business for Springfield and Western

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...ool children. Mary Jean, the mother of a 9-year-old, has also helped raise money for the Children’s Museum in Holyoke. Prior to their current casino proposals, Peter and Paul were both involved in a potential casino proj... (Read Full Article)

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

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...ng a casino in the North End and was involved with submitting an offer to The Republican for an option to buy The Republican’s 1860 Main St. building and property. Kevin Kennedy, the city’s chief development officer, rec... (Read Full Article)

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New Friendly's CEO John Maguire wants chain to get back to basics | masslive.com

Explore masslive.com (Jul 29 2012) Retail

...ays that person who says no because they don’t have steak tips, or whatever.” But Robert, a faculty member in Holyoke Community College’s hospitality and culinary arts program with more than 35 years of restaurant and ed... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Holyoke Community College   Western New England University   Springfield

Peter Picknelly plans to divest from proposed Palmer casino to focus efforts on downtown Springfield casino

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...tation property on Main Street. Two companies associated with Picknelly last month presented an option to buy The Republican’s Main Street building and property, as well as the newspaper’s eight vacant acres on the Conne... (Read Full Article)

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