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SPRINGFIELD — Developer Peter A Picknelly, along with Springfield city officials, on Thursday unveiled a proposal to build a new Hampden County courthouse on a 14.5-acre site along the Connecticut […]
NORTHAMPTON — HONEY, a recreational cannabis dispensary, located in the former home of Sierra Grille, will stage its grand opening on July 9 at 1 p.m. Visitors can enjoy all […]
AMHERST — UMass Amherst has received a $10 million, five-year award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to create the New England Center of Excellence in Vector-Borne […]
SPRINGFIELD — MOSSO, the Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra, will celebrate the film music of John Williams on July 21, at 7:30 PM in Springfield Symphony Hall. MOSSO will […]
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Increase Pushes Level of Planning Above Most Recent Cyclical High A measure of nonresidential building projects, the Dodge Momentum Index provides an analysis of the construction industry. Analysists delivered some […]
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History in the Remaking Crews working on the $64 million initiative to transform the former Court Square Hotel in downtown Springfield into market-rate housing say the project takes them back […]
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Cover Story Karen Belezarian-Tesini recently returned from Coverings 2022, the largest trade show for the ceramic tile industry in North America. The four-day event was staged at the Las Vegas […]
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Lay of the Land For area landscapers, the pandemic created a boom in business as consumers working at home and unable to go on vacations decided to improve their surroundings […]
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A Framework for Continued Growth It started with a few people building a home in Williamsburg in 1897. And over the past 125 years, the firm that came to be […]
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A Powerful Argument By Mark Morris UMass Amherst chose Earth Day to announce an ambitious effort to convert the power systems for the entire campus to renewable energy by […]
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Filling Today’s Needs By Mark Morris When Craig Sweitzer built his first dental office 37 years ago, he thought it was the coolest thing he had ever done. As owners […]
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Elevating an Industry When she was named president of O’Reilly, Talbot & Okun at the start of 2020 after two decades at the engineering firm, Ashley Sullivan knew she was […]
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Building Connections By Elizabeth Sears The home-improvement industry has gone through a dramatic increase in demand over the past few years, which has been challenging to fulfill at […]
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Doors of Opportunity When Darcy Ratti was living in Southern Connecticut, she heard about EcoBuilding Bargains — shortly after she completely refinished her basement. “I was so angry,” she recalled. […]
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Space Race The past two years have been challenging for most sectors of the economy, and home improvement is no exception, beset as it has been with material shortages and […]