HOLYOKE — Former Holyoke City Councilor Todd McGee has been appointed to the Holyoke Community College (HCC) board of ...

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Mall recently welcomed its newest store, the trendy Asian household goods retailer Ximi-V, with a grand-opening party on Dec. 21. “Ximi-V believes shopping should be fun, inspiring, ...

The Spectrum Awards, presented by City Beat News, announced that Herrell’s Ice Cream in Northampton is the winner of this year’s Spectrum Award, which recognizes businesses that promote […] ...

FLORENCE — Florence Bank has pledged a gift of $100,000 to Caring Health Center of Springfield and officially presented the award on Dec. 19 at the center. Florence Bank is […] ...

SPRINGFIELD — Health New England awarded $250,000 in grants to five local organizations in honor of Dr. Mark Keroack, former president and CEO of Baystate Health and chair of Health […] ...

Taber Art Gallery, in partnership with Holyoke Art, requests applications for volunteers and partners interested in planning the first Holyoke Paper Festival. Set to take place over four […] ...

Pioneer Valley Financial Group and Ludlow Veterans of Foreign Affairs will host the seventh annual First Responders Appreciation Dinner on Thursday, Jan. 9 from 5 to 7 p.m. […] ...

We are excited to announce that BusinessWest has launched a new podcast series, BusinessTalk. Each episode will feature ...

On Dec. 20, local and national dignitaries celebrated the stationing of a new fleet of F-35 aircraft at Barnes Air National Guard Base (ANGB), which was made official […] ...

Happier Valley Comedy, the only improv comedy theater in Western Mass., recently hit its goal to raise $115,000 in order to unlock a previously awarded Mass Cultural Council […] ...

In the spirit of season of giving, North Brookfield Savings Bank (NBSB) announced the success of its annual food and toy drives. Due to the overwhelming generosity […] ...

The state’s November total unemployment rate was 4.0%, a 0.1% increase from the revised October estimate of 3.9%, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced. The […] ...