Baystate Noble Ball on Nov. 2 to Support Emergency Medicine
WESTFIELD — The 58th annual Baystate Noble Ball will take place on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the MassMutual Center in
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UMass Amherst to Partner with Amherst Survival Center on Campus Food Pantry
AMHERST — UMass Amherst is forging a long-term partnership with the Amherst Survival Center to establish and run a food
Read MoreWestMass ElderCare Partners with Delaney’s Market for Senior Nutrition Program
HOLYOKE — WestMass ElderCare (WMEC) announced a new partnership with Delaney’s Market, a local business offering ready-made meals. Starting Oct.
Read MoreFallon Health Achieves National Rating
WORCESTER — Fallon Health announced that it has once again achieved a rating of 4.5 out of 5 in NCQA’s
Read MoreMassMutual Foundation Announces $1 Million Gift to Square One
SPRINGFIELD — Joined by Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno and members of the Western Mass. legislative delegation, MassMutual Foundation President Dennis
Read MoreState Awards $250,000 to ServiceNet’s Prospect Meadow Farm
NORTHAMPTON — The Healey-Driscoll administration has awarded a $250,000 grant to ServiceNet’s Prospect Meadow Farm as part of the Executive
Read MoreParagus Firehouse Cook Off Raises $15,000 for Worcester 6K, DetecTogether
WORCESTER — On Sept. 17, Polar Park hosted the third annual Paragus Firehouse Cook Off, a fundraiser event that attracted
Read MoreTickets Available for Healthcare Heroes Gala on Oct. 17
SPRINGFIELD — BusinessWest and the Healthcare News will celebrate this year’s eight Healthcare Heroes on Thursday, Oct. 17 starting at
Read MoreDakin Humane Society Discounting Adoption Fees by 50% Through Sept. 28
SPRINGFIELD — Dakin Humane Society is reducing adoption fees by 50% for all available pets now through Saturday, Sept. 28.
Read MoreCommunity Action Pioneer Valley Receives Approval, Funding Toward New Head Start Center
WESTFIELD — Community Action Pioneer Valley (CAPV) is making progress toward building a new Head Start center in Westfield. The
Read MoreHolyoke Community College Honored for ‘Igniting Workforce Success’
HOLYOKE — Holyoke Community College (HCC) recently received the Igniting Workforce Success award from the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC) for
Read MoreAnnual Wicked in Pink Motorcycle Run Slated for Oct. 13
SPRINGFIELD — The 12th annual Wicked in Pink Motorcycle Run to benefit Mercy Medical Center’s Sister Caritas Cancer Center is
Read MoreHolyoke Medical Center to Host Recruitment Event at Rumbleseat Bar & Grill
HOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center and Valley Health Systems will host a recruitment event on Thursday, Sept. 26 from 5:30
Read MoreSquare One to Receive $500,000 State Grant
SPRINGFIELD — State Sen. Adam Gomez joined the Healey-Driscoll administration and the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) to
Read MoreSisu Wellness Center to Host Grand Opening on Sept. 28
EASTHAMPTON — Sisu Wellness Center will host its grand-opening event on Saturday, Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Read MoreSTCC Partners with HCS Head Start to Open Early-childhood Program
SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Technical Community College (STCC), Holyoke Chicopee Springfield (HCS) Head Start, and dignitaries announced the opening of an
Read MoreZonta Club of Quaboag Valley to Host Event on Oct. 14
LUDLOW — On Monday, Oct. 14, the Zonta Club of Quaboag Valley will host an event at Ludlow Country Club
Read MoreBerkshire Medical Center, Berkshire Orthopaedic Associates Recognized
PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems’ community teaching hospital, Berkshire Medical Center (BMC), in partnership with BHS’s affiliate provider clinic at
Read MoreJGS Lifecare Announces 2024 Annual Meeting
LONGMEADOW — JGS Lifecare will hold its 2024 annual meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at Leavitt Family Jewish Home, 770
Read More‘Elder and Disability Law in Massachusetts’ Earns Top Prize from ACLEA
SPRINGFIELD — The Assoc. for Continuing Legal Education (ACLEA) has awarded “Elder and Disability Law in Massachusetts” the top prize
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Introducing the 2024 Healthcare Heroes
Back in 2017, BusinessWest created a new recognition program to recognize those working in the region’s large, and critically
Read MoreHolyoke Medical Center to Offer Free Health & Wellness Fair at Holyoke YMCA on Sept. 24
HOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center will host a free Health & Wellness Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 3 to
Read MoreMercy Medical Center Earns Recognition for Quality Stroke Care
SPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center has been recognized for the delivery of quality stroke care by the Massachusetts Paul Coverdell
Read MoreRocky’s Customers Can ‘Round Up for Pets’ Through Sept. 30
SPRINGFIELD — Rocky’s Ace Hardware, one of the country’s largest family-owned Ace Hardware dealers with 50 locations in nine states,
Read MoreBaystate Health to Present Free Virtual Lecture Series on Breast Health Beginning Oct. 10
SPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health will hold a free virtual lecture series on breast health during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in
Read MoreEasthampton Council on Aging to Host Three Community Forums on Oct. 7-8
EASTHAMPTON — The Easthampton Council on Aging (ECOA) will host three community forums about addressing the evolving needs of Easthampton’s
Read MoreTickets Available for Healthcare Heroes Gala on Oct. 17
SPRINGFIELD — BusinessWest and the Healthcare News will celebrate this year’s eight Healthcare Heroes on Thursday, Oct. 17 starting at
Read MoreResonance Hot Yoga + Massage to Host Grand Opening on Sept. 21
AMHERST — The Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce announced a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of Resonance Hot
Read MoreVCare CEO Donates $5,000 to Fund Electronic Search and Rescue Equipment
CHICOPEE — Sergey Sokolovsky, CEO of VCare of Chicopee and Holyoke, donated $5,000 to fund essential electronic search and rescue
Read MoreEvernorth Rural Ventures Closes $14.3 Million New Markets Tax Credit for Square One
SPRINGFIELD — Evernorth Rural Ventures, a subsidiary of Evernorth, announced the closing of $14.3 million in New Markets Tax Credit
Read MoreHome Depot Donates $10,000 Shed to ServiceNet for Therapeutic Goat Program
GREENFIELD — ServiceNet has added four therapeutic goats to one of its mental-health recovery homes, thanks to a donation from
Read MoreAll Our Kids Inc. Announces Community Diaper Drive
SOUTH HADLEY — All Our Kids Inc. announced a partnership with the South Hadley branch of Greenfield Cooperative/Northampton Cooperative Bank
Read MoreBaystate Wing Hospital Employees Donate School Supplies
PALMER — Just before the start of the new school year, teachers from Ware Public Schools, Palmer Public Schools, and
Read MoreVisiting Angels West Springfield to Continue Providing In-home Care to Eligible Veterans
WEST SPRINGFIELD — United Healthcare has reapproved Visiting Angels West Springfield as a care provider in the Department of Veterans
Read MoreLoomis Communities Donates Supplies, Monetary Donations to Duggan Academy
SPRINGFIELD — Residents and staff of Loomis Lakeside at Reeds Landing, a member of the Loomis Communities, held a school-supply
Read MoreHCC Celebrates Relocation, Expansion of College Food Pantry
HOLYOKE — The new Holyoke Community College (HCC) food pantry is more than four times the size of the old
Read MoreAIC Nursing, OT Students Train in New Health-sciences Labs Following 2023 Fire
SPRINGFIELD — Nursing and occupational therapy (OT) students at American International College (AIC) are learning in newly constructed health-sciences labs
Read MoreHelix Human Services to Present ‘Rise Up: A Journey to Trauma Recovery’ Symposium
SPRINGFIELD — Helix Human Services, previously known as the Children’s Study Home, will unveil its inaugural symposium, “Rise Up: A
Read MoreWomen’s Fund of Western Massachusetts Announces $240,000 in Grant Awards
SPRINGFIELD — The Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts recently announced $240,000 in grant awards this year and through 2026 to
Read MoreTito’s Handmade Vodka Issues $5,000 Challenge Match to Help Shelter Pets in Need
EAST BROOKFIELD — Second Chance Animal Services announced that longtime supporter Tito’s Handmade Vodka has stepped in to help following
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