Dakin Humane Society Joins Pet Adoption, Donation Campaign on Aug. 19-30
SPRINGFIELD — Dakin Humane Society has joined NBCUniversal Local’s 11th annual Clear the Shelters pet adoption and donation campaign, which
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Monson Savings Bank Donates $2,000 to Miracle League of Western Massachusetts
MONSON — Monson Savings Bank recently donated $2,000 to the Miracle League of Western Massachusetts. The donation, made as a
Read MoreFreedom Credit Union Continues Summer Fundraiser to Support Food Bank
SPRINGFIELD — With just weeks remaining in its summer campaign, Freedom Credit Union (FCU) is renewing its call for donations
Read MoreS&P Global Ratings Revises Credit Outlook to Stable for Baystate Health
SPRINGFIELD — S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook for Baystate Health to stable from negative and affirmed its ‘A’ long-term
Read MoreCountry Bank Grants $20,000 to Revitalize Community Development Corp.
WARE — Country Bank recently continued its longtime support of Revitalize Community Development Corp. (CDC) with a $20,000 donation. Revitalize
Read MoreBerkshire United Way Welcomes Three New Board Members
PITTSFIELD — Berkshire United Way (BUW) recently welcomed three community leaders — Stephanie Ham, Bethany Kieley, and Jennifer Kerwood —
Read MoreCooley Dickinson Hospital Receives Stroke Award from American Heart Assoc.
NORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickinson Hospital has received a 2025 Get with the Guidelines quality achievement award from the American Heart
Read MoreState Announces Funding to Increase Healthy Incentives Program
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll administration announced that the Healthy Incentives Program (HIP) will restore its tiered benefit structure effective Sept.
Read MoreBacon Wilson’s Alexandre Pereira Recognized by National Business Institute
SPRINGFIELD — Bacon Wilson, P.C. announced that attorney Alexandre Pereira recently received a 4.8 out of 5 rating from the
Read MoreSecond Annual Party with 1 Purpose Set for Oct. 4 at Basketball Hall of Fame
SPRINGFIELD — After a sold-out debut that earned national recognition from Breakthrough T1D as one of the Top New Fundraising
Read MoreDakin Humane Society Awarded Grant from ‘I’m Animal Friendly’ License Plates
SPRINGFIELD — Dakin Humane Society announced it is a recipient of a 2025 grant in the amount of $14,500 from
Read MoreBaystate Health Nationally Recognized for Stroke Care
SPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health has received three American Heart Assoc. Get with the Guidelinesachievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following
Read MoreGlenmeadow Announces 2025 Age of Excellence Award Honorees
LONGMEADOW — Glenmeadow Inc., a provider of senior retirement lifestyle options, announced the nine recipients of the 2025 Age of
Read MorePalmer Dentistry and Implants Slates Grand Opening, Ribbon Cutting for Aug. 22
PALMER — Palmer Dentistry and Implants, in conjunction with the Quaboag Hills Chamber of Commerce, the nonprofit organization that promotes
Read MoreBFAIR Welcomes Kyle Malloy as Director of Information Technology
NORTH ADAMS — BFAIR (Berkshire Family & Individual Resources) announced Kyle Malloy as the agency’s new director of Information Technology.
Read MoreGlenmeadow Promotes Kelsey McDonald, Kinga Guberow, Michele Alston
LONGMEADOW — Glenmeadow Inc., a provider of senior retirement lifestyle options, announced several key leadership promotions, effective Aug. 1, that
Read MoreCDMG Geriatrics Offers Monthly Dementia Caregiver Support Group
NORTHAMPTON — CDMG (Cooley Dickinson Medical Group) Geriatrics announced a monthly Dementia Caregiver Support Group, offering a time for caregivers
Read MoreBusinessWest Accepting Nominations for Women of Impact Class of 2025
SPRINGFIELD — BusinessWest is now accepting nominations for the eighth annual Women of Impact awards. Nominations for the Women of
Read MoreBlue Rider Stables to Host Fun Day on Aug. 30
NORTH EGREMONT — Blue Rider Stables will bring back its end-of-summer Fun Day on Saturday, Aug. 30 from 10:30 a.m.
Read MoreMassMutual Foundation Donates $275,000 to Nonprofit Organizations
SPRINGFIELD — The MassMutual Foundation has awarded $275,000 to eligible nonprofit organizations across the U.S. through its annual Community Service
Read MoreShatz, Schwartz and Fentin Named to ‘In the Lead: Legacy Law Firms’ List
SPRINGFIELD — Shatz, Schwartz and Fentin, P.C. announced its inclusion in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s first-ever “In the Lead: Legacy Law
Read MoreHealth New England Offers $250,000 in Funding to Address Health Inequity
SPRINGFIELD — Health New England, a part of Baystate Health’s integrated healthcare delivery system, will award a total of $250,000
Read MoreAttorney Paula Almgren Writes Rulebook on Eldercare
LENOX — Attorney Paula Almgren, founder of Berkshire Law Group, is the author of a new book, Eldercare the Rules
Read MoreJacob’s Pillow Cancels Season Following Fatal Workplace Accident
BECKET — Jacob’s Pillow, a dance center in the Berkshires, announced it has canceled the rest of its summer festival,
Read MoreTapestry Health Welcomes Brad Riley as Chairperson of Board of Directors
SPRINGFIELD — Tapestry Health announced the appointment of Brad Riley as chairperson of its board of directors. A seasoned public
Read MoreWaiting in Line: Why Six Feet of Social Distancing May Not Be Enough
AMHERST — We all remember the advice frequently repeated during the COVID pandemic: maintain six feet of distance from every
Read MoreHCC Welcomes Richard Tremblay as Assistant Vice President
HOLYOKE — Holyoke Community College (HCC) recently welcomed Richard Tremblay as its assistant vice president of People and Talent. In
Read MoreBusinessWest Accepting Nominations for Women of Impact Class of 2025
SPRINGFIELD — BusinessWest is now accepting nominations for the eighth annual Women of Impact awards. Nominations for the Women of
Read MoreBaystate Medical Center Named Among Best Hospitals in Massachusetts for 2025-26
SPRINGFIELD — Baystate Medical Center has been named by U.S. News & World Report as a 2025-26 Best Hospital. Baystate
Read MoreFormer YWCA Employee Rosalind Jackson Honored with Room Dedication
SPRINGFIELD — The YWCA of Western Massachusetts recently held a room dedication ceremony and reception for a beloved former employee,
Read MoreBassie Baron, 15, Celebrates 10 Years of Giving Back to Rachel’s Table
SPRINGFIELD — Most teens celebrate birthdays with gifts, but for the past decade, Bassie Baron has been giving back instead.
Read MoreMercy Medical Center Credited with High Performance in Lung Cancer Surgery
SPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center has been rated ‘high performing’ in lung cancer surgery in the Springfield Metro area by
Read MoreFarm Credit East Awards $76,500 to Northeast Farmers Markets
ENFIELD, Conn. — In conjunction with National Farmers Market Week, Farm Credit East announced its recent awarding of $76,500 in
Read MoreMercy Medical Center Earns National Recognition for Stroke Care
SPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center has received the Get with the Guidelines – Stroke Silver quality achievement award from the
Read MoreBaystate Wing Hospital Emergency Department Recognized for Excellence
PALMER — Baystate Wing Hospital’s Emergency Department has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 Emergency Nurses Assoc. (ENA)
Read MoreCountry Bank Recognizes Jodie Gerulaitis with President’s Platinum Award
WARE — Mary McGovern, president and CEO of Country Bank, announced that Jodie Gerulaitis, first vice president of Community Relations,
Read MoreBFAIR’s Community Based Day Services Program Hosts Veterans’ Supply Drive
NORTH ADAMS — BFAIR’s Community Based Day Services (CBDS) program is asking for help in supporting local veterans in need.
Read MoreAmherst Area Chamber of Commerce Seeks Nominations for Annual A+ Awards
AMHERST — Nominations for the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 A+ Awards are now open. Each year, the chamber
Read MoreFamily Camp Day Returns to Storrowton Village Museum on Aug. 4
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Storrowton Village Museum will host its second Family Camp Day on Monday, Aug. 4 from 11:30 a.m.
Read MoreAccess Care Partners Offers New 24/7 Virtual Help for Older Adults at Home
HOLYOKE — Access Care Partners, formerly WestMass ElderCare, has launched an innovative new service designed to support older adults in
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