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    2. Massachusetts officials seek to preserve military jobs in wake of anticipated Defense Department cuts

      Explore masslive.com (Mar 15 2012) Aerospace/Defense

      Massachusetts officials seek to preserve military jobs in wake of anticipated Defense Department cuts State and congressional leaders will focus on the state’s strategic location, its base sharing by different military units and community support in their effort to protect the Baystate’s military installations and jobs from federal Defense Department budget cuts. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Chicopee   Westfield   The Republican

    3. Profiles in Business

      Explore BusinessWest (Jun 7 2011)

      Profiles in Business “I’ve given my definition of economic development to different groups over the years, and the more experienced I get, the more that definition morphs a little bit,” he explained. “Economic development, as I see it, is creating increasing investment in our region — and, ultimately, a city or town — that generates increased tax revenue to the municipality and the state and creates jobs; that’s my simple definition. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   University of Massachusetts   Big Y Foods   MassMutual

    4. Just Ask: What is purpose of the poles being stockpiled at Westover Industrial Park?

      Explore masslive.com (May 31 2011) Energy

      That lot, owned by the Westover Metropolitan Development Corp., is being leased by Northeast Utilities to be used as a lay down or storage area for supplies for the Springfield Reliability Project, that began this spring. The project will upgrade 39 miles of high voltage transmission lines in Greater Springfield that are considered a weak link in the Northeast Utilities system. The project will run from Ludlow to Bloomfield, Conn ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Northeast Utilities   Springfield   Chicopee

    5. Chicopee acquires land, housing near Westover Air Reserve Base

      Explore masslive.com (Apr 20 2011)

      The property is divided into 2 parcels; 4 acres are off Fredette Street and 25 acres are off Kelly Road. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Michael D. Bissonnette   Chicopee   The Republican

    6. Westover Air Reserve Base, City of Chicopee to trade land in a 3-way deal

      Explore masslive.com (Apr 12 2011)

      Westover Air Reserve Base, City of Chicopee to trade land in a 3-way deal “It is a three-way swap and purchase in that everyone would get something they need,” said Allan W. Blair, chief executive officer of Westover Metropolitan Development Corp. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Michael D. Bissonnette   Chicopee   Allan W. Blair

    7. Chicopee cautiously optimistic about increased commercial development in 2011 if economy picks up

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 14 2011) Aerospace/Defense

      Chicopee cautiously optimistic about increased commercial development in 2011 if economy picks up This year the Westover Metropolitan Development Corp. is also expected to begin creating a new 100-acre industrial park of about 100 acres after having purchased property from the city and private owners between Westover Air Reserve Base and the Massachusetts Turnpike. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Michael D. Bissonnette   Chicopee   The Republican

    8. WestMass at 50: Still a Regional Asset

      Explore BusinessWest (Sep 30 2010)

      WestMass Area Development Corp., which marked 50 years of existence this past spring, and is making note of that milestone at ceremonies in October. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield   Chicopee   Westfield

    9. 500 Air Force Reservists headed to Westover to support surge in Afghanistan

      Explore masslive.com (Mar 15 2010) Aerospace/Defense

      500 Air Force Reservists headed to Westover to support surge in Afghanistan Airfield operations will expand to 24 hours daily with additional C-5B flights arriving and departing the base (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield   Chicopee   The Republican

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