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BUSINESS VENTURES>>
INCORPORATIONS
The following business
incorporations were
recorded in Hampden,
Hampshire and Franklin
counties and are the latest
available. They are listed by
community.
AGAWAM
Royal Team Inc., 71 Cooley
St., Agawam, MA 01001.
Svetlana Fronchkevich,
same. Trucking company.
BECKET
Becket Washington School
PTO Inc., 12 Maple St.,
Becket, MA 01223. Chantal
Foglietta, same. Nonprofit
organization established to
enhance the educational
environment at Becket
Washington School through
volunteer and financial
resources.
BERNARDSTON
Bear Mountain Builders Inc.,
394 West Leyden Road,
Bernardston, MA 01337.
David Leblanc, same. Car-
penter and general contrac-
tor that builds and remodels
residential properties.
CHICOPEE
Professional Renovations Inc.,
57 Ward St., Chicopee, MA
01020. Roman Shtempel,
same. Residential home
renovations.
EAST BROOKFIELD
Mateucci Painting & Carpentry
Corp., 155 North Brookfield
Road, East Brookfield, MA
01515. Clodoaldo Mateucci,
same. Construction services.
EASTHAMPTON
Sunalert Inc., 116 Pleasant
St., Suite 321, Easthampton,
MA 01027. Michael Hemp-
stead, same. Solar power.
EAST LONGMEADOW
Helping Overwhelmed Provid-
ers Endure, 172 Nottingham
Dr., East Longmeadow, MA
01028. Jan-Paul Ramesh,
same. Nonprofit organiza-
tion providing support,
resources, and community
for young people who are
balancing the demands of
caring for a close immedi-
ate family member battling
cancer, another terminal
illness, or a disabling health
condition, while also main-
taining their own academic,
social, and emotional
well-being.
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Operations. She began her
career at UMassFive 15 years ago
as a part-time online banking
specialist in the Contact Cen-
ter. Since then, she has taken
on a variety of roles, including
positions in branches, as Card
CHRISTINA REYNOLDS
Services manager, and, most
recently, as Digital and Payments
manager. In her new role, Reynolds will oversee
several key areas: Digital Banking (including online
and mobile banking), Payments (ACH transactions,
wires, and checks), Card Services (debit and credit
cards), and Account Services (focused on fraud pre-
vention, compliance, and risk management).
•••••
Florence Bank recently wel-
comed Callie Flanagan as vice
president and small business
lender in the Commercial Origi-
nations department of the Flor-
ence headquarters. She has 13
years of small business lending
CALLIE FLANAGAN
experience and most recently
worked at the U.S. Small Busi-
ness Administration as lender relations specialist
and Springfield branch manager. Skilled at building
relationships, credit analysis, underwriting, portfolio
management, and SBA lending, Flanagan has also
served as a loan officer and director of lending at
Common Capital. While in the latter role, she led
a small lending team to achieve top lender in the
state with the U.S. Small Business Administration
for multiple loan products over multiple years. She
holds a bachelor’s degree in business administra-
tion from Fordham University and is vice chair of
the Holyoke Economic Development and Industrial
Corp. and a member of the Ladies’ Ancient Order of
the Hibernians.
•••••
Polish National Credit Union (PNCU) announced
the promotion of Martha Brosnahan to vice
president of Loan Servicing & Collections. In her
new role, she will continue to lead and oversee all
aspects of the credit union’s loan servicing opera-
tions. With more than a decade of service at PNCU,
she has consistently demonstrated leadership and
expertise in managing complex loan servicing and
collections functions. Prior to this promotion, she
served in the Loan Servicing department, where
she played a pivotal role in developing procedures,
training staff, and overseeing the servicing and col-
JACQUELYN MATTHEWS
lection aspects across all loan portfolios. Brosnahan
began her career in financial services more than 20
years ago and has held key positions in loan opera-
tions and compliance at institutions including Con-
necticut River Bank. She holds a bachelor’s degree
in business management from Franklin Pierce Uni-
versity, and is a graduate of the Graduate School of
Banking in Colorado. Her professional development
also includes certifications in business management,
business foundations, supervisory leadership, and
value stream management.
•••••
Bacon Wilson, P.C. announced that Jacquelyn
Matthews, Queenie Miao, and
Sadie Woolstenhulme have
been accepted into the firm’s
law clerk program for the 2025-
26 school year. Matthews is
currently pursuing her juris doc-
torate at Western New England
University School of Law, with
an expected graduation date of
May 2026. Jacquelyn earned her
bachelor’s degree in interna-
tional relations and Arabic, along
with minors in science, technol-
ogy, environment, and public
policy from Michigan State
University in 2023. In addition to
her role as a law clerk at Bacon
Wilson, she is an active member
of the Western New England
Global Justice Clinic. Before
joining the firm, Matthews par-
ticipated in a summer associate
program in Connecticut, served
as president of Empowering
Women in Law in East Lansing,
Mich., and founded the Interna-
tional Law Students Assoc. at Western New England.
She has a strong interest in corporate law and trusts
and estates. Fluent in Arabic and Spanish, she spent
eight weeks in Amman, Jordan in 2021 as part of
the Jordan Language Academy Study Abroad Pro-
gram, where she enhanced her proficiency in read-
ing, writing, and speaking three Arabic dialects. Miao
is currently a juris doctor candidate at the University
of Illinois College of Law in Champaign, with gradu-
ation expected in May 2026. She will be completing
her final year of law school remotely while working
at Bacon Wilson. She earned her bachelor’s degree
in philosophy, with a minor in legal studies, from
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QUEENIE MIAO
SADIE WOOLSTENHULME
GREAT BARRINGTON
Flexrad Consulting, P.C., 18
West Road, Great Bar-
rington, MA 01230. Benja-
min Seckler, same. Medical
services.
HOLYOKE
Access Holdings Corp., 98
Lower Westfield Road,
Holyoke, MA 01040. Joseph
Johnson, same. Retail sales
of consumer products.
LEE
Perfume Palace Inc., 17 Lee
Premium Outlets, Lee, MA
01238. Nitin Kak, 930 Cad-
man Dr., Middletown, DE
19709. Retail perfume sales.
LONGMEADOW
Site Development Services
Inc., 84 Whitmun Road,
Longmeadow, MA 01106.
Kyle Rosa, same. Excavation
services.
MONSON
Matt’s Wildlife Solutions Inc.,
101 Wales Road, Monson,
MA 01057. Matthew Cran-
ham, same. Preventive pest
sealing and wildlife removal.
Brandeis University in 2021. Before joining the firm,
Miao served as a teaching assistant for the Universi-
ty of Illinois Legal Writing and Introduction to Advo-
cacy courses. Additionally, she gained experience
as a law clerk at the Illinois Department of Financial
and Professional Regulation and as a student attor-
ney at the University of Illinois Immigration Clinic. A
passionate animal welfare advocate, she also volun-
teered at a rescue ranch in Champaign, Ill. She has
a strong interest in tax law. Originally from Nanjing,
the historic capital of China, she is fluent in Manda-
rin Chinese. Woolstenhulme is currently a juris doc-
tor candidate at Western New England University
School of Law, with plans to graduate in May 2026.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in American studies
with a minor in religious studies from Utah State
University, earned in 2020. She is actively involved
in law school life as a member of the Student Bar
Assoc. judicial advisory board, the Public Interest
Assoc., and the Women’s Law Assoc. She also serves
as a senior staff member of the Western New Eng-
land Law Review and a teaching assistant in criminal
law, constitutional law, and contracts. Before joining
Bacon Wilson, Woolstenhulme spent several years
at the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office and most
recently interned for a Massachusetts Trial Court
judge. She is particularly interested in litigation and
family law, areas that allow her to connect directly
and meaningfully with clients.
•••••
The Pioneer Valley Planning Commission recently
elected its executive committee for FY 2026, which
will help guide the organization’s strategic direc-
tion and regional planning efforts from June 2025
through June 2026. Executive committee mem-
bers represent communities across Hampden and
Hampshire counties and bring a wide range of pro-
fessional and civic experience. They include William
Dwyer, chairman (Hadley); George Kingston, vice
chairman (East Longmeadow); Douglas Albertson,
secretary/clerk (Belchertown); Marilyn Gorman-Fil,
treasurer (Monson); T.J. Cousineau, assistant trea-
surer (Blandford); and at-large members Peri Hall
(Goshen), James Whalen (Holland), Jack Jemsek
(Amherst), and Jack Luttrell (Wilbraham). The PVPC
executive committee is elected annually by com-
mission members and is responsible for guiding
organizational governance and fiscal stewardship.
The group also plays a key role in advancing PVPC’s
Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy
and other regional initiatives.
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