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Healthcare Heroes Nominations Through July 29: In the spring of 2017, BusinessWest and its sister publication, the Healthcare News, created a new and exciting recognition program called Healthcare Heroes. It […]

Greenfield Savings Bank Donates $50,000 to Iron Horse Music Hall NORTHAMPTON — Greenfield Savings Bank announced it is making a donation of $50,000 to the Parlor Room Collective in support […]

The Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts recently appointed Vanessa Pabón-Hernandez CEO of the philanthropic organization, effective June 17. A native of Springfield’s North End and a driven, longtime mentor of […]

The following business incorporations were recorded in Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin counties and are the latest available. They are listed by community. AGAWAM R Q Trotski Inc., 10 Columbus St., […]

The following business certificates and/or trade names were issued or renewed during the month of May 2024. AMHERST A&L Properties 48 Valley View Dr. Luis Sumba, Andrea Gerron Amherst Office […]

The following bankruptcy petitions were recently filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Readers should confirm all information with the court. Bacon, Robert Bacon Sheryl 162 Lafayette St. Chicopee, MA 01020 Chapter: […]

The following real estate transactions (latest available) were compiled by Banker & Tradesman and are published as they were received. Only transactions exceeding $115,000 are listed. Buyer and seller fields […]

The following building permits were issued during the month of May 2024. CHICOPEE 1260 Memorial Drive LLC 1260 Memorial Dr. $20,780 — Siding J&N Salema Family 480 Burnett Road $155,000 […]

We are excited to announce that BusinessWest has launched a new podcast series, BusinessTalk. Each episode will feature in-depth interviews and discussions with local industry leaders, providing thoughtful perspectives on […]

We are excited to announce that BusinessWest has launched a new podcast series, BusinessTalk. Each episode will feature in-depth interviews and discussions with local industry leaders, providing thoughtful perspectives on […]

Meghan Rothschild

President and Owner, Chikmedia Meghan Rothschild started speaking in public when she was just 20 years old. She had become a survivor of melanoma, a common and deadly form of […]

Shakespeare & Company’s 33-acre campus in Lenox is open to the public for picnics and exploration of its grounds.

Community Spotlight Becky Piccolo says the Olde Heritage Tavern is the ‘Cheers’ of Lenox. It’s a place where … well, most everyone knows your name. Indeed, while it’s a popular […]

Dawn DiStefano, seen here with a group of Square One kids

Earning and Learning Dawn DiStefano says early education is “not a career path for the faint of heart,” or something to just settle on. But for the right person, she […]

Jaines Andrades

A Local Voice in Washington On May 2, Jaines Andrades, a nurse practitioner at Baystate Medical Center in the Trauma and Surgery unit, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on […]

Safety First   As the weather warms up and people spend more time outside getting their yards and homes ready for the summer, it’s important to keep safety in mind […]