Author: HCN Staff

HOLYOKE — OneHolyoke CDC will host its third annual “I Can Be Anyone I Want to Be” Career Fair for

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services announced a settlement in a class-action lawsuit that expands

HOLYOKE — Analytics Labs, a locally owned, woman- and minority-led small business, announced its upcoming Community Clean-up Day, scheduled for

SPRINGFIELD — Rocky’s Ace Hardware, one of the country’s largest family-owned Ace Hardware dealers with 50 locations in nine states,

WESTFIELD — On April 13, a mass-casualty drill was held at Baystate Noble Hospital. This was a group collaboration between

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) announced that the Tri-State SHRM Conference, the largest human-resources (HR)

SPRINGFIELD — When BusinessWest launched its 40 Under Forty program in 2007, it did so to identify rising stars across

SPRINGFIELD — The YWCA of Western Massachusetts recently received $111,111.11 from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health for its youth

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Health Connector is celebrating the 18th anniversary of healthcare reform in Massachusetts, highlighting all-time-high enrollment in

CHICOPEE — Elms College and the St. Augustine Center for Ethics, Religion, and Culture will present the fifth annual Rev.

LEEDS — The VA Central Western Massachusetts Healthcare System is commemorating a century of dedication to serving U.S. veterans. Established

SPRINGFIELD — Health New England announced a partnership with Wellth, a leading science-backed behavioral change solution that empowers members to

CHICOPEE — Students at Elms College are nearing the conclusion of the spring 2024 semester and are making a difference

BOSTON — State Sen. Adam Gomez joined the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development for an Employment Programs for

BOSTON — State Sen. Jo Comerford was honored at the State House by Advocates for Autism of Massachusetts, receiving the

NORTHAMPTON — The Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden Agricultural Society, the nonprofit organization that manages the Three County Fair and fairgrounds,

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and the Department of Mental Health (DMH) is

NORTH ADAMS — BFAIR announced the appointment of Kurtis Durocher as the new director of Learning and Employee Development. With

SPRINGFIELD — BusinessWest will present its 16th annual Difference Makers Gala at the Log Cabin in Holyoke tonight, April 10.

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems announced that the former Dempsey Pediatrics provider practice has joined BHS, furthering the legacy of

NORTHAMPTON — The month of April is most known for tax deadlines, spring holidays, and the NCAA Final Four tournaments.

SPRINGFIELD — After the sudden passing of Director Barbara Loh in February, Valley Eye Radio (VER), the area’s only news-reading

SPRINGFIELD — Families with young children throughout Massachusetts are encouraged to participate in community events providing early screening for developmental

SPRINGFIELD — Holyoke, Chicopee, Springfield (HCS) Head Start is once again participating in the Week of the Young Child, the

WESTFIELD — Puffer’s Salon & Day Spa invites the public to join in its month-long Earth Month Celebration through May

By Pam Shlemon In an instance of good intentions gone awry, an effort to hire people because of the skills

HOLYOKE — WestMass ElderCare, in partnership with Meals on Wheels America, has been leading the charge in advocating for senior

SOUTH HADLEY — All Our Kids Inc. announced its Calendar Raffle in honor of Foster Care Month. “We are excited

NORTHAMPTON — ServiceNet’s wellness program for adults receiving services through the agency’s outpatient clinic in Northampton is now enrolling those

CANTON — Point32Health, the parent company of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Tufts Health Plan, announced that it is updating

EASTHAMPTON — CitySpace announced the launch of its 2024 Pay It Forward program, aimed at supporting artists and organizations across

HOLYOKE — WestMass ElderCare announced the promotion of Kat Mangiafico to the newly created position of home care program manager.

SPRINGFIELD — Health New England named PayerAlly its strategic pharmacy consulting partner to support the development of pharmaceutical management strategies.

SPRINGFIELD — The Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) is a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funded program designed to

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems announced the election of Shaun Cusson, Deborah Renzi, and Jeannette Smith to the BHS board

SPRINGFIELD — Dakin Humane Society will be accepting nominations from the public for its Dakin Humane Awards until June 30.

LUDLOW — Self-care means taking the time to do things that help you live well, better manage stress, lower your

SPRINGFIELD — The Diocese of Springfield’s Annual Catholic Appeal (ACA) grant program awarded Mercy Medical Center $10,000 to help meet

HOLYOKE — MiraVista Behavioral Health Center announced the expansion of its facilities with the opening of new adult inpatient treatment

AMHERST — The Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce announced that its executive committee has concluded its search for the chamber’s