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Defensive Measures By Chris Wisneski In 2026, businesses and nonprofit organizations are increasingly at risk of cyberattacks that can lead to very costly breaches. Even a single incident can have […]

Knowledge Is Power By Liberty Bank Tax season is here, and it requires us to be extra vigilant. Identity theft campaigns are common at this time of year. Cyber criminals […]

Director of Operations Keshawn Dodds

Taking a Big Swing Ashley Schaffer has a fond memory from summer camp, when she was growing up in Texas. “They had a big capture the flag event where everyone joined […]

The growing popularity of golf is a boon to manufacturers, as the average player uses about three balls per round.

Getting a Bounce   Algis Norkevicius says it’s difficult to effectively quantify and qualify the overall impact from all those close-up shots of Callaway golf balls during television broadcasts as […]

A Gen Z Perspective By Samantha Calvao The accounting profession is undergoing a generational and technological transformation. As seasoned professionals retire and new talent steps in, members of Gen Z (those […]

Music to Their Ears   For Andrew Bagge, the ongoing CitySpace project in Easthampton is a meaningful endeavor in more than one way. “Two of the greatest assets in Western […]

Samalid Hogan

Where Are They Now?     Samalid Hogan likes to say she practices what she preaches. By that, she means she applies what she tells her small business consulting clients […]

Tiffany Scott Pryor

Ice Time On March 12, Square One’s preschoolers were treated to an ice skating lesson compliments of the Springfield Thunderbirds and former U.S. Olympic figure skater Tiffany Scott Pryor. The […]

Alumni Achievement Award Nominations Through April 9: BusinessWest is accepting nominations for its 12th annual 40 Under Forty Alumni Achievement Award. Nominations are due by Thursday, April 9. They can be […]

Northfield Mount Hermon (NMH) announced that, effective July 1, Stacey Johnson will join the school’s senior leadership team as chief financial and operations officer, a role central to advancing NMH’s […]

Hometown Mortgage Recognized on MassHousing Top Ten List EASTHAMPTON — Hometown Mortgage, a division of bankESB, has been recognized as the eighth-largest lender on the MassHousing Top Ten Lenders list, underscoring […]

The following building permits were issued during the months of February and March 2026. CHICOPEE KPR US LLC 171 Padgette St. $130,000 — Renovate two bathrooms, one break room, and […]

The following business incorporations were recorded in Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin counties and are the latest available. They are listed by community. AGAWAM Far Trucking Inc., 1001 Suffield St., Agawam, […]

The following business certificates and/or trade names were issued or renewed during the months of February and March 2026. GREAT BARRINGTON 2001 Inc. 935 Main St. George Abdalla Barrington Brewery […]

The following bankruptcy petitions were recently filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Readers should confirm all information with the court. Cohen, Sonia M. a/k/a Emerson, Sonia 16 Crandall St., Apt. Upper […]