Frankel-Kinsler Classic Day of Tournaments Postponed
LONGMEADOW — Due to the bad weather forecast for today, JGS Lifecare a healthcare system serving seniors and their families
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AMA Slams Court Ruling on Abortion
The American Medical Assoc. issued the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade:
Read MoreMonson Savings Bank Historical Marker is Unveiled for 150th Anniversary
MONSON — Monson Savings recently marked its 150th anniversary by unveiling a historical marker at the original location of Monson
Read MoreBaystate Wing Recognized for Stroke Care
PALMER — Baystate Wing Hospital has earned national recognition by the American Heart Association with the Gold Plus/Target Stroke Honor Roll/Target Type 2
Read MoreSpringfield College President Named to NCAA Board of Governors
SPRINGFIELD — Springfield College President Mary-Beth Cooper will serve as a voting member on a new NCAA Board of Governors,
Read MoreWestfield Bank Supports Camp Atwater Capital Campaign
WESTFIELD — Westfield Bank President and CEO James C. Hagan on Thursday presented Springfield Urban League CEO Henry M. Thomas
Read MoreBaystate Noble Hospital Recognized for High-Quality Stroke Care
WESTFIELD — Baystate Noble Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s ‘Gold Plus With Target: Type 2 Diabetes With Honor
Read MoreLifePath’s Executive Director Barbara Bodzin to Retire in March 2023
GREENFIELD — Barbara Bodzin, Executive Director of LifePath, has announced her retirement, effective March 17, 2023. Mary Giannetti, board president,
Read MoreAIC and HCC to Sign Articulation Agreement
HOLYOKE — Today, American International College (AIC) will sign an articulation agreement with Holyoke Community College (HCC), establishing an academic relationship
Read MoreGreenfield Community College Names New President
GREENFIELD — Greenfield Community College announced that Michelle Schutt will serve as the college’s 11th president, effective July 18. Currently
Read MorePhysician: Fireworks Can be Deadly in the Wrong Hands
SPRINGFIELD — In 2020, the latest year of fireworks statistics available from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the nation saw a
Read MoreNew Report Predicts Drop in College-Educated Workers
BOSTON — MassINC’s latest report, Sizing Up Massachusetts’ Looming Skilled-Worker Shortage, projects the state’s working-age, college-educated labor force will fall by
Read MoreRocky’s Ace Hardware to Raise Funds for Children’s Miracle Network
SPRINGFIELD — Rocky’s Ace Hardware will host a ‘round-up’ fundraising campaign in 10 stores for Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) hospitals.
Read MoreJune is National Men’s Health Month
SPRINGFIELD — Men, if you think you are invincible along with your health, think again. According to the Centers for Disease
Read MoreAnne Goodwin Receives Course of Distinction Award
NORTH ADAMS — The Massachusetts Colleges Online (MCO) consortium announced that Anne Goodwin of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA)
Read MoreAAA Northeast Gifts $5,000 to MHA
WEST SPRINGFIELD — AAA Northeast and its Pioneer Valley branches have again shown support for the Mental Health Association. Tammi
Read MoreCenter for Extended Care in Amherst Welcomes Chris, Crystal Roberts
AMHERST — The Center for Extended Care recently welcomed Chris and Crystal Roberts (husband and wife) to the administrator and
Read MoreAAA Northeast Gifts $5,000 to MHA
WEST SPRINGFIELD — AAA Northeast and its Pioneer Valley branches have again shown support for the Mental Health Association. Tammi
Read MoreBacon Wilson Welcomes Law Clerks for 2022-2023
SPRINGFIELD — Bacon Wilson, P.C. announced that Lauren Rainville, Amanda Walsh, and Nicholas Kubacki have been accepted into the Law
Read MoreBusinessWest Celebrates 40 Under Forty Class of 2022
HOLYOKE — More than 600 people turned out at the Log Cabin Banquet & Meeting House Thursday to celebrate BusinessWest’s
Read MoreMercy Medical Celebrates 4th Consecutive ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
SPRINGFIELD — Mercy Medical Center colleagues gathered Thursday to celebrate the hospital’s fourth consecutive “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for
Read MoreAMA Adopts Policies to Improve the Nation’s Health
CHICAGO — The American Medical Association (AMA) voted this week to adopt new policies aimed at improving the health of
Read MoreBaystate Wing Hospital Awards $30,000 in Grants
PALMER — Baystate Wing Hospital has announced an investment of $30,000 in grants to benefit local community-based nonprofit organizations. The grant awards
Read MoreAMA Adopts New Policies on Firearm Violence
CHICAGO — The American Medical Association (AMA) voted this week to adopt new policies related to firearm violence during the
Read MoreHCC Opening Second Round of Scholarship Awards
HOLYOKE — The HCC Foundation is opening a second round of scholarship awards for the 2022-2023 academic year for
Read MorePlans Announced for Andy Yee Palliative Care Unit
SPRINGFIELD — State and local officials, leaders at Mercy Medical Center, and friends and family of the late Andy Yee
Read MoreHCC Opening Second Round of Scholarship Awards
HOLYOKE — The HCC Foundation is opening a second round of scholarship awards for the 2022-2023 academic year for anyone
Read MoreAMA Calls on States To Update Laws Related to Now-Legal Acts Involving Cannabis Use or Possession
CHICAGO — The American Medical Association today adopted new policy at the Annual Meeting of its House of Delegates calling
Read MoreCarmen Graziano Wins MHA’s ‘You Matter!’ Award
SPRINGFIELD — Mental Health Associates, in partnership with Pioneer Valley Financial Group, created its “You Matter!” recognition program in 2018
Read MoreAMA Adopts New Policy Aimed at Addressing Public Health Disinformation
CHICAGO — With the spread of disinformation continuing to negatively impact efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and sowing
Read MoreThe Good Dog Spot Announces New Certification
CHICOPEE — Cory Staples, owner of The Good Dog Spot, and Jennifer Rueli, facility manager of The Good Dog Spot,
Read MoreArt with Heart to Debut with Reception on July 20
FLORENCE — Community members are invited to attend a free art exhibit and reception for the debut of Art with
Read MoreAuxiliary Reopens Gift Shop at Baystate Wing Hospital
PALMER — The Baystate Wing Hospital gift shop has reopened its doors for the first time since COVID-19 precautions temporarily paused operations. The gift
Read MoreRebecca Gurney, Nurse Practitioner Joins Baystate Medical Practice-Quabbin Pediatrics
WARE — Rebecca Gurney, a certified nurse practitioner, has joined Baystate Medical Practice-Quabbin Pediatrics. “We are very pleased to welcome
Read MoreMatt Flink Named President of Appleton Corporation
HOLYOKE — James Sullivan, president of The O’Connell Companies Inc., announced that the board of directors has named Matt Flink
Read MoreCountry Bank Appoints New Corporators
WARE — Country Bank announced the appointment of 16 new Corporators from local businesses within the communities it serves at
Read MoreUnited Way of the Franklin & Hampshire Region Presents Awards
NORTHAMPTON — United Way of the Franklin and Hampshire Region staged its annual meeting last week, offering two awards in
Read MoreHNE, Peoplesbank Donate $20,000 to Gardening the Community
SPRINGFIELD — PeoplesBank and Health New England have partnered to donate $20,000 to Gardening the Community (GTC) of Springfield. The
Read MoreAmerican Medical Association Announces New Chief Health and Science Officer
CHICAGO — The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced the hiring of Frederick M. Chen, M.D., M.P.H., as its new
Read MoreOutdoor Mega Tag Sale to Benefit Dress for Success Western Mass.
Dress for Success Western Massachusetts will host another of its popular clothing tag sales June 17-23 — this time outside
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