HCN News & Notes

SPRINGFIELD — Tech Foundry, the regional leader in IT workforce development and training, announced the hiring of four new staff

NORTHAMPTON — For years, it was Monte’s Camp Out for Cancer Connection. Building on that inspiring and fun event, a

SPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health’s Loyalty Programs will offer two free events in April: “When Your Kiddo Says, ‘My Tummy Hurts’:

HOLYOKE — Carl Muldrow, a mental-health technician on MiraVista Behavioral Health Center’s adolescent unit, was among the panelists to share

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

SPRINGFIELD — Diabetes Alert Day on March 26 is call to action for all Americans to find out their risk

CHICOPEE — Train for Life announced that a portion of all entry fees for its Glow Sweat & Stretch Workout

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of a budget bill heading to President Biden for his signature, Congress passed major investments

LONGMEADOW — Bert Carter, president and CEO of Willie Ross School for the Deaf (WRSD) in Longmeadow, has been inducted

HADLEY — The Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce’s signature Margarita Madness event is scheduled for Thursday, April 4 from 5:30

PALMER — Baystate Wing Hospital and the Palmer Police Department have joined forces in an effort to prevent opioid-related deaths

NORTHAMPTON — Nonotuck Resource Associates Inc. was recently named a recipient of a USA Today 2024 Top Workplaces USA award,

PALMER — The community is invited to welcome spring by joining the Baystate Health blood drive held on Wednesday, April

SPRINGFIELD — In continuing Jeff Poindexter’s legacy, Bulkley Richardson has partnered with the Greater Springfield YMCA to help area boys

EAST BROOKFIELD — Second Chance Animal Services received a $25,000 grant from PetSmart Charities to help prepare more homeless pets

SPRINGFIELD — Rocky’s Ace Hardware announced the results of its semiannual Round Up for Kids fundraiser, with its Western Mass.

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

HOLYOKE — Attorney Karen Jackson of Jackson Law in Holyoke will lead three one-hour estate-planning workshops at Holyoke Community College,

GREAT BARRINGTON — Fairview Hospital announced that, for the 12th consecutive year, it has been recognized as a 2024 Outstanding

NORTHAMPTON — The 13th annual Get Your Pink On fundraiser at Ludlow Country Club raised more than $12,000 for the

SPRINGFIELD — Square One President and CEO Dawn DiStefano will be among three panelists from across the country to present

LONGMEADOW — Bay Path University will present its second annual ABA conference, “Trauma Informed Practice in ABA & Beyond,” on

BOSTON — Last week, the Massachusetts Senate unanimously passed legislation to make early education and care more accessible and affordable

SPRINGFIELD — Loomis Lakeside at Reeds Landing, a member of the Loomis Communities, will host a free Easter egg hunt

GREENFIELD — The city of Greenfield welcomed Michael Theroux as its new Health director, starting March 18. “I am excited

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Mall will host its spring job fair on Wednesday, April 17 from 2 to 5 p.m. on

WEST SPRINGFIELD — Visiting Angels West Springfield sponsors free weekly chair yoga classes for seniors or anyone who would like

LENOX — Kimball Farms Life Care will host a real-estate panel discussion for seniors on Friday, March 22 from 10

SPRINGFIELD — American Family Care (AFC) announced the opening of its third location in North Springfield. The medical facility is

SPRINGFIELD — The Baystate Health board of trustees announced it has appointed Peter Banko as Baystate Health’s new president and

SPRINGFIELD — With more than 300 participants, Springfield Rescue Mission announced that its 2024 Run to End Homelessness raised nearly

HOLYOKE — When describing her motivation for her recent donation of six large boxes of books for the adolescents and

LONGMEADOW — Bay Path University is offering a certificate in trauma-informed professional practices designed for educators and professionals who work

EAST BROOKFIELD — Second Chance Animal Services is calling on all animal lovers to place their bids in its 25th

SPRINGFIELD — Kim Casineau, board chair of the YWCA of Western Massachusetts, announced that the YWCA Golf Tournament will be

SPRINGFIELD — Clean Slate Massachusetts’ monthly virtual meeting will take place on Thursday, March 14 from 6 to 7 p.m.