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C&H Architects Celebrates 30 Years of Sustainable Design
C&H Architects is celebrating 30 years of designing sustainable architecture. The firm’s work serves as an example of how, in a time of critical climate challenges, developers can add to the built environment in a way that improves the sustainability of future generations, rather than threatening it, partner Jesse Selman said. “We have an ethical…
Legislative Manufacturing Caucus honors Meridian Industrial Group of Holyoke
State Rep. Aaron Vega, D-Holyoke, on Monday presented Meridian Industrial Group, a family-owned business, with a state proclamation. Meridian was recently recognized as the Manufacturer of the Year by the Legislative Manufacturing Caucus. The company machines parts for military and aerospace contractors, which include parts for Patriot Missiles and rockets used to deliver satellites. Meridian…
State Higher Education Chief to Visit Holyoke Community College Today
Carlos Santiago, commissioner for the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education, will visit Holyoke Community College (HCC) today, Nov. 5, and lead a discussion with faculty and staff about equity in higher education. Santiago’s talk will run from 2 to 3 p.m. in the PeoplesBank Conference Room in HCC’s Kittredge Center for Business and Workforce Development.…
Marcus Printing Acquires ILS Business Services
Marcus Printing announced it has acquired ILS Business Services of West Springfield, strengthening the capabilities of both companies. “The marriage of these two long-standing family businesses makes good sense,” said Susan Goldsmith, president of Marcus Printing. “The depth of printing experience we have at Marcus is unparalleled in our region, and we also offer mailing…
MGM Springfield property may be sold, leased back by casino giant
As part of an “asset-light” strategy, MGM Resorts International is contemplating selling off MGM Springfield and other properties, while retaining control of the daily casino operations. The plan is similar to the $4.25 billion sale and lease back of the famed Bellagio Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas strip, which was announced on Oct.…
Big Y opens two new stores, hires 225 employees
Big Y will open two new Connecticut World Class Market locations — at 656 New Haven Avenue in Derby and 150 Boston Post Road in Milford — on Thursday, Nov. 7, the Springfield-based chain announced Monday. The supermarket chain said it began construction on both the 55,060-square-foot Milford market and 59,502-square-foot Derby location in January.…
Pullman & Comley Opens First Massachusetts Office in Springfield
Law firm Pullman & Comley, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary of practicing law, recently expanded into Springfield with an office in Tower Square at 1500 Main St. Pullman & Comley’s new Springfield office is its first in the Bay State, adding to offices in Bridgeport (where the firm was founded 100 years ago), Hartford,…
Springfield Y opens Tower Square child education center; fitness center expected by end of the month
As workers stocked supplies Friday in the YMCA of Greater Springfield Learning Center at Tower Square, CEO Dexter Johnson crawled into a cabinet to fix a sink drain. “You have to do what you have to do,” Johnson joked. Because on Monday morning — starting before 7 a.m. — 200 youngsters participating in the Y’s…
Holyoke host veterans job fair, region’s top employers on hand
The third annual Military and Veterans Job Fair attracted dozens of regional employers and a steady stream of applicants at the War Memorial Building on Friday. Applicants met with major employers, including Amazon, MGM-Springfield, Gulfstream, Baystate Health Systems, U.S. Postal Service, University of Massachusetts Amherst, General Dynamics, Hazen Paper and Hood. Read the source article…
Bulkley Richardson Tops Springfield Firms with 11 Practice Areas Ranked in ‘Best Law Firms’
Best Lawyers, in partnership with U.S. News and World Report, has included Bulkley Richardson in its 2020 list of “Best Law Firms,” ranking the firm in the top tier for the most practice areas of any Springfield law firm. The 2020 “Best Law Firms” list ranks Bulkley Richardson in the following 11 practice areas: bankruptcy…
Mellon Foundation Awards Five Colleges $800,000 for Online Museum Collections
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded the Five College Consortium $800,000 to reimagine the way museum collaborations can share their online collections with each other and the world. The current shared collections database at Five Colleges was developed more than 20 years ago, and this commitment to a consortial database has enriched collaboration across the…