Uncertainty, Guarded Optimism Abound as the Calendar Turns Before talking about 2025 and what might happen this year, Carol ...

Community Spotlight Chris Johnson called it “an easy fix.” He was referring to his decision early in 2024 to put things back ...

HOLYOKE — Meyers Brothers Kalicka, P.C. (MBK) announced the following new hires: Elise Puza, CPA as tax supervisor, Kevin ...

Learning Experience Kathy Martin had built an impressive career on higher education — first as a teacher, then as an ...

The Itsy Bitsy franchise continues to expand at Holyoke Community College. For the second year in a row, students in Professor Sheryl Civjan’s “Psychology of Women” class have […] ...

BusinessWest is currently accepting nominations for the 40 Under Forty class of 2025. The deadline for nominations is Feb. 27. Launched in 2007, the program recognizes rising stars […] ...

Last month, volunteers from MountainOne attended Williamstown Elementary School’s Words Are Wonderful celebration, a week-long effort dedicated to fostering a love for reading, writing, and creative ...

Investing in the Future To put 100 years in perspective, Tim Suffish considered his own time at St. Germain Investment Management. “It’s crazy to think I’ve been with St. […] ...

The Entrepreneurial & Business Collaborative (E&BC), based in Springfield, provides guidance, support, resources, and leadership-development programs to help both entrepreneurs and their businesses ...

Way Finders recently received a grant from KeyBank Foundation for $10,000 to implement its Ready to Work: My Story, My Goals program, which provides employment-readiness resources to unemployed […] ...

Merger of Equals Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc., the parent company of Berkshire Bank, and Brookline Bancorp Inc., the parent company of Brookline Bank, Bank Rhode Island, and PCSB Bank, recently […] ...

The Quaboag Hills Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for its 2025 Choice Awards. Award categories include Community Hero of the Year, Educator of the Year, Food/Drink Establishment […] ...