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 INCORPORATIONS
The following business incorporations were recorded in Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin counties and are the latest available. They are listed by community.
PITTSFIELD
Pixie Boulangerie Company Corporation 82 Wendell Ave., Suite 100, Pittsfield, MA 01201. Patrizia Barbagallo, same. Baking.
SPRINGFIELD
3MKS Trucking Inc., 19 Shep- herd Dr., Springfield, MA 01129. Martin Kucharczyk, same. Trucking services.
AJLJ Logistics, Inc., 96 Man- hattan St., Springfield, MA 01109. Kiara Correa, same. Trucking, transportation, and related businesses.
Dulce Catering Corporation, 181 Middle St., Springfield, MA 01104. Damaris Valentin, same. Catering services
G and A Logistics Inc., 120 Penrose St., Springfield, MA 01109. Jesus G Garcia, 96 Gar- field Street Springfield, MA 01108. Trucking and related businesses.
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WEST SPRINGFIELD
Dong West Springfield Inc., 253 Woodmont St., West Springfield, MA 01089. Rong Dong, same. Real estate.
ICU Fire & Security Inc., 46 Center Square, 2nd Floor, East Longmeadow, MA 01028. E. David Knapik, 17 Beauview Terrace West Springfield, MA 01089. Fire sprinkler monitor- ing, repair, and replacement.
WESTFIELD
Contractor Alliance Inc., 67 Granville Road, Westfield, MA 01085. Shaun V Bush, same. General construction services.
J.F Consulting Services Inc., 1029 North Road, PMB 134, Westfield, MA 01085. Jeffrey Filamonte, same. Business consulting.
Richter Extracts Inc., 155 Federal St., Suite 700, Boston, MA 02110. Mark Dupuis, 69 Neck Road Westfield, MA 01085. Applying for approval with CCC.
leadership
DOING BUSINESS AS CERTIFICATES
The following business certificates and/or trade names were issued or renewed during the month of July 2021. (Filings are limited due to closures or reduced staffing hours at municipal offices due to COVID-19 restrictions).
AMHERST
Café Design Interiors
137 Columbia Dr. Eva Palacios
Emerson Properties
151 Barefoot Cove Gary Cook
Jack Watson
85 Montague Road Jack Watson
MedZu Inc.
29C Cottage St. Paul Killinger
TickReport
29C Cottage St. Paul Killinger
VIP Nails
181 University Dr., Suite B Minh Lang
Business Ventures
         ZIK Management
26 Brookside Court Zahava Koren
CHICOPEE
Bitcoin Depot
577 East St.
Lux Vending, LLC
Bitcoin Depot
659 Grattan St. Lux Vending, LLC
Jaffa’s Photography
33 Chapin St. Joshua Cochran
Prestige Builders 413
20 Ward St. Jason LaBeau
Stop and Chill
400 East Main St. Iffat Ruby
DEERFIELD
B & N Industries
124 North Main St. Stephen Barrett
Baranowski Cleaners & Tailors
7 Elm St.
Jerzy Bielski, Theresa Bielski
The Bars Farm
146 Mill Village Road Dean Landale
BiPolar Lives Matter Inc.
5A Adams Court Joseph Arshawsky
Country Roads
18 Upper Road Joseph Kostiuk Jr.
Energy Works Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine 265 Greenfield Road, Suite A Gabrielle Freels
Gauthier Enterprises
38 Elm Circle Kelly Gauthier
Gauthier Investigations Services
38 Elm Circle
Kelly Gauthier
Howard Pest Control
36 Hillside Road Richie Ackerman
Z & E Property, LLC
43 Conway St. Jessica Petersen
EAST LONGMEADOW
Go Progress Media
201 Gates Ave. Dannia Guzman
Louis & Clark Medical Supply
436 North Main St. Clark Matthews
Perron’s Automotive
197 Shaker Road Brian Perron
Pretty Pineapple Beauty Bar
42 Harkness Ave.
Eliana Espejo
Quilts & Treasures
56-58 Shaker Road Valerie Morton
SammyC Photography
5 Murray Court Samuel Conroy
Stephanie Barry
51 Prospect St. Stephanie Barry
Yejide Bell
40 Crane Ave. Yejide Bell
  experience in the areas of science education, climate commu-
nication, and network building along with a vast network of national and international connections. Spitzer will be influential in the continued growth and impact that the center has seen in recent years as it continues on its mission to educate and inspire action for a healthy planet. Spitzer comes to the center as the former vice president for Learning and Community at the New England Aquarium, where
he was responsible for applying learning and social- science research across education programs, exhibits, visitor experience, and community outreach for more than 20 years. Working with organizations such as
the National Network for Ocean and Climate Change Interpretation, Climate Literacy and Energy Aware- ness Network, and North American Assoc. for Envi- ronmental Education, he has been involved in many successful collaborative projects with a focus on envi- ronmental education and awareness along with the promotion of public engagement in climate change. In 2014, Spitzer was recognized by the White House as a Champion of Change for Engaging the Next Gen- eration of Conservation Leaders. In 2016, he received a Visionary Award from the Gulf of Maine Council for innovation, creativity, and commitment to marine protection. He holds a Ph.D. in oceanography from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
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Matthew Sosik was recently elected to the 20-member board of directors of the Mas- sachusetts Bankers Assoc., the only association represent- ing FDIC-insured commu- nity, regional, and nationwide banks serving consumer and business clients across the Commonwealth. Sosik is the
CEO of Hometown Financial Group Inc., a $3.4 bil- lion mutual multi-bank holding company based in
Easthampton. He also serves as president and CEO
of bankESB, a subsidiary of Hometown Financial Group. Sosik joined Hometown Bank, now bank- Hometown, in 1996 after five years as a bank exam- iner with the FDIC. In 2013, he became the president and CEO at bankESB and began to build Hometown Financial Group through a combination of organic growth strategies and merger-and-acquisition trans- actions. He is also a board member for the Massachu- setts Housing Partnership, whose mission is to work with communities to create innovative policy and financing solutions that provide affordable homes and better lives for the people of Massachusetts. He also serves on the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council and is a member of the board of directors of COCC Inc., a technology company headquartered in South- ington, Conn., that serves the financial industry.
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Daniel Burger has joined OMG Roofing Products as a product engineer for the company’s solar business. In his newly cre- ated position, Burger is respon- sible for creating and managing technical support for rooftop solar and pipe-support prod- ucts, including product design,
testing, and voice-of-customer feedback. He will also support product-certification efforts with the International Code Council, Factory Mutual Glob- al, and others, as well as sup- port application engineering at engineering, procurement, and construction firms. Burger brings solid environmental-
related engineering experience to OMG. For the past few years, he was with the Dennis Group as a site civil engineer. He holds an engineering degree from the University of Hartford. Meanwhile, OMG Roof- ing Products also announced it has hired Christina
Gonzalez as a product manager. She is responsible for developing sales and marketing opportunities
for new and existing OMG discretionary products throughout the company’s extensive network of independent roofing distributors across the U.S. For the past four years, Gonzalez has been an associate product manager with the FastenMaster Division of OMG Inc., where she led cross-functional teams to help commercialize several new products annually. Earlier, she was in a management-training program with Sherwin Williams. She holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Eastern Connecticut State University.
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East of the River Five Town Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Grace Barone as its executive director. Barone is an experienced business-devel- opment leader in senior living as well as a past small business owner of a successful bridal boutique for 17 years. She said she is always struck by the power of community and what can be achieved when working together, and she looks forward to unlocking oppor- tunities to bring people together, share ideas, and learn from one another to promote business environ- ments that foster economic growth. The chamber serves the communities of East Longmeadow, Hamp- den, Longmeadow, Ludlow, and Wilbraham.
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Country Bank recently announced the recipients of
the 2020 President’s Platinum Award. The bank’s rec- ognition program, CB Shines, encourages staff mem- bers to be on the lookout for co-workers who embody the bank’s corporate values of integrity, service, teamwork, excellence, and prosperity. Within this program, an employee can receive different levels of recognition: Silver Spotlight (awarded anytime), Gold Star (awarded quarterly), and President’s Platinum (awarded annually). The 2020 President’s Platinum award was presented to both Dianna Lussier, Risk Management officer, and Nicholas Thompson, assis- tant manager, Customer Care Center.
  DANIEL BURGER
  CHRISTINA GONZALEZ
  MATTHEW SOSIK
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