Northampton

Florence Bank plans West Springfield branch, further expansion

Explore masslive.com (Sep 20 2016) Financial Services

...ody or sell to anybody," he said. Florence has branches in Amherst, Belchertown, Easthampton, Granby, Hadley, Northampton and Williamsburg, as well as its headquarters in Florence. All the branches are in Hampshire Count... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Colvest Group   West Springfield   Springfield

Tesla builds electric car Superchargers at Lee Big Y

Explore masslive.com (Aug 17 2016) Transportation

..., said Charles D'Amour, president and chief operations officer of Big Y Foods. Big Y locations in Greenfield, Northampton, Lee, Old Saybrook, Franklin and Walpole have chargers that work with a number of electric car mak... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Big Y Foods   West Springfield   Springfield

$20 million Ingleside Square in Holyoke so far employs 211 at restaurants, vitamin store

Explore masslive.com (Aug 16 2016)

..., is resident agent, Shield Corp. of 844 North King St., Northampton, is manager, and Kirit Patel of the same Northampton address is signatory, according to online records of the state secretary of state. John Redmond of... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Holyoke Community College   Springfield   Northampton

GCC Survey Uncovers What Area Employers Value Most in Hires

Explore BusinessWest (Aug 12 2016) Education

...niversities (AAC&U), was sent to Pioneer Valley employers on the member lists of the Franklin County, Greater Northampton, and Amherst Area chambers of commerce. It presented 17 distinct skill and knowledge areas and ask... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Greenfield Community College   Amherst   Northampton

Yankee Pedlar in Holyoke for sale for $1.85 million, will continue as restaurant, event host until deal: officials

Explore masslive.com (Aug 10 2016)

... blocks away on Northampton Street and makes its first turn in heading to downtown at the Yankee Pedlar, from Northampton Street to Beech Street. But economic downturns and changing dining habits hurt the business, owner... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Holyoke Medical Center   Springfield   Northampton

Baystate ranked 3rd best hospital in Massachusetts by U.S. News & World Report

Explore masslive.com (Aug 2 2016) Health Care

...ings is available here. Massachusetts General Hospital, which is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton, was the top hospital in Massachusetts and third in the country behind the Mayo Clinic of Rocheste... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Baystate Health   Springfield   Northampton

Peter Rosskothen Steps to the Plate — Again

Explore BusinessWest (Jul 27 2016) Entrepreneurship

...ular venues for events, because of those views, as well as a location roughly halfway between Springfield and Northampton. Those instincts were on the money — in all kinds of ways — with subsequent ventures such as the D... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Springfield   Amherst   Northampton

Center for EcoTechnology Marks 40 Years of Green Innovation

Explore BusinessWest (Jul 21 2016)

...tion to the oil crisis of the ’70s,” said John Majercak, president of the Center for Ecotechnology (CET), the Northampton-based nonprofit celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. “Everyone was worried about energy sec... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Big Y Foods   MassMutual   Stop & Shop

Federal study outlines proposed $1.2 billion expansion of passenger rail in Northeast with...

Explore masslive.com (Jul 20 2016) Transportation

...rs in Massachusetts would include an estimated 50,000 passengers in Springfield, 16,300 in Holyoke, 12,500 in Northampton, and 10,000 in Palmer in this region. It would trigger an estimated 151,300 new passengers in Bost... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission   Palmer   Springfield

That’s What Drives Continued Growth at Greenfield Savings Bank

Explore BusinessWest (Jul 15 2016) Financial Services

... that this has been achieved through a combination of awareness, direct presence (new branches in Amherst and Northampton), and a relationship-driven focus. There’s also — and this is quite timely — ‘Buy in July,’ a prog... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Amherst   Northampton   Greenfield

Commercial Construction Work Steady, but Highly Competitive

Explore BusinessWest (Jul 15 2016)

...rney’s office in Northampton and created a new restaurant (ConVino) in the basement of Thornes Marketplace in Northampton, which required completely changing the layout of the space. Renaissance Builders also has a large... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Smith College   Amherst College

Western Mass. officials meet to discuss new MassINC report on transformative developments in Gateway Cities

Explore masslive.com (Jul 6 2016)

...e Investment in Gateway Cities and a Work Plan for Delivering Transformative Development – was co-authored by Northampton resident Dan Hodge, principal of Hodge Economic Consulting, who presented its findings to a packed... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   MassDevelopment   Pioneer Valley Planning Commission

Montague voters advance Strathmore Paper Mill cleanup in Turners Falls; condos planned

Explore masslive.com (Jun 29 2016)

...'t keep up with the demand," he said. "The time is ripe." Members of the creative economy, many priced out of Northampton, are attracted to Turners Falls because of its well-preserved urban architecture and close proximi... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   MassDevelopment   Northampton   Greenfield

Photographer Brings a Unique Niche and a Thriving Business into Focus

Explore BusinessWest (Jun 20 2016)

...aphy into one of the cornerstones of a business she has taken from the ground up. Indeed, her large studio in Northampton’s Thornes Marketplace is outfitted with, yes, a queen-sized bed, among other things, for such phot... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Northampton   Easthampton

Developments Spur Growth in Northampton

Explore BusinessWest (Jun 16 2016)

... and Christopher Heights of Northampton opened earlier this year at Village Hill on the grounds of the former Northampton State Hospital. The 126-acre, mixed-use, assisted living complex is within walking distance of dow... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   MassDevelopment   Smith College   Amtrak