UMass announces $250,000 in Technology Development Fund Awards
BOSTON — New technologies aimed at reducing patients’ and health-care workers’ exposure to drug-resistant bacteria, detecting important ocean data, and determining
Read MoreBOSTON — New technologies aimed at reducing patients’ and health-care workers’ exposure to drug-resistant bacteria, detecting important ocean data, and determining
Read MoreFLORENCE — Florence Bank celebrated its 20th annual Customers’ Choice Community Grants Program gala last month, awarding $100,000 to
Read MoreMONSON — In the spirit of its 150th Anniversary, Monson Savings Bank announced earlier this year that it will be
Read MoreEASTHAMPTON — Matthew Sosik, president and CEO of bankESB, announced that the bank has made a $500,000 challenge grant to
Read MoreSOUTH HADLEY — The Loomis Communities, the longest-serving provider of senior living in the Pioneer Valley, will stage its
Read MoreCHICOPEE — Insa, a grower and retailer of medical and adult-use cannabis in Massachusetts, announced the hiring of three new
Read MoreLONGMEADOW — JGS Lifecare, a healthcare system serving seniors and their families in Western Mass., will host its Frankel-Kinsler Classic
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD —All three Loomis Communities locations will take part in National Senior Health and Fitness Day activities on Wednesday, with
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Holyoke Community College will host a cannabis careers fair on June 1, with local and statewide cannabis retailers
Read MoreNORTH ADAMS — BFAIR (Berkshire Family and Individual Resources) will stage its Summer Kick-Off Festival on June 11 from
Read MoreFormer United States Artistic Ambassadors Andrew Mark, cello, and Brenda Moore Miller, piano, will perform a concert on June 12
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Big Y Supermarkets has joined others within the grocery community to offer financial support to the Tops Friendly
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — You don’t have to be 60 to have your first stroke. “Over the past 10 years, there’s been a
Read MoreEAST LONGMEADOW — For the past two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on the numerous caregiving challenges
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Holyoke Community College has appointed Leslie Klein Pilder as the first director of its new free program,
Read MoreMercedes Benz of Springfield will host a meet-and-greet event Friday for members of BusinessWest’s Forty Under Class of 2022 —
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — As more people continue to test positive for COVID-19 and its variants locally and across the country, Pfizer’s
Read MoreBOSTON — The five-campus University of Massachusetts system research enterprise grew to $752 million in fiscal year 2021, compared
Read MoreNORTH ADAMS — BFAIR (Berkshire Family & Individual Resources) announced that Kayla Brown-Wood has been promoted to director of Day
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — In honor of its 100th anniversary, United Way of Pioneer Valley will be recognizing area businesses at a
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — The Western Mass. Amputee Support Group will hold its next meeting May 18 at the Springfield location of
Read MoreOn Monday, a new effort was launched to rally support for locating the newly-funded federal Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — The Western Mass. Amputee Support Group will hold its next meeting May 18 at the Springfield location of
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health is announcing major changes to its hospital visitation (also referred to now as care partner) guidelines
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health is announcing major changes to its hospital visitation (also referred to now as care partner) guidelines
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Holyoke VNA and Hospice Life Care, a member of Valley Health Systems and affiliate to Holyoke Medical Center,
Read MoreGirls on the Run of WMA will host its 5K event on June 5 at 11 a.m., at Western New
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Kara Torres has tried to make the most of her first year at Holyoke Community College. Besides studying accounting,
Read MoreGov. Charlie Baker has agreed that the state will pay $56 million to the families of veterans who contracted COVID-19
Read MoreLONGMEADOW — JGS Lifecare, a not-for-profit healthcare system serving seniors and their families in Western Mass. for more than 110
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of Holyoke Community College led a historic day of giving last month, raising more
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickinson Hospital received an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022. This national distinction recognizes Cooley Dickinson Hospital’s
Read MoreHOLYOKE — Susan Quigley, Psy.D., LP, LMHC, has joined River Valley Counseling Center (RVCC) as the new director of Outpatient
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — For an impressive 20th year, nursing has been rated the most trusted profession in the annual Gallup Honesty and Ethics
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center has received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022. This national distinction recognizes
Read MoreLEE — Lee Bank Foundation has awarded $83,750 to 12 Berkshire area organizations and an additional grant to Pittsfield
Read MoreAdCare Hospital has announced the promotions of Andrea M. Dayotas, MA, CAGS, LMHC, to executive director of Inpatient Services and Heidi K. Souza, MA, NBCC, LADC-II, CADC-1, to Clinical Director of Inpatient Services. “The advancement of these two dedicated and professional employees will strengthen the care we provide our
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Health New England is offering $100,000 in grants for non-profit organizations that address inequities to improve maternal and
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts announced today that President and CEO Katie Allan Zobel intends to transition
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Springfield Technical Community College will offer an evening ‘Phlebotomy for Healthcare Workers’ course beginning July 12. The course will
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