The Westfield News
Business
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Network created to boost arts economy
HOLYOKE – An announcement was made Thursday at Holyoke’s Open Square complex, designating a network that will help creative economy businesses grow...
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Staples to close 225 stores as sales move online
TOM MURPHY, AP Business Writer Staples will shut down more than 10 percent of its stores in North American by the end...
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Southwick Town Planner gives update
SOUTHWICK – Southwick Town Planner Alan Slessler gave an update Monday on several projects that are in the works. “The biggest thing...
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Cable negotiations continue
WESTFIELD – The Cable Commission and city officials discussed the status of the city’s negotiation for a new contract with its current...
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Brewery plans to move to Southwick
SOUTHWICK – Owners of the Westfield River Brewing Company are looking to expand with a move to Southwick. Sergio Bonavita, owner of...
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Hilltowns receive increased broadband access
WESTFIELD – Following completion of construction and testing last week, The Massachusetts Broadband Institute’s western Mass. Internet access system, MassBroadband123, will be...
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Homes sales, prices up in January
WESTFIELD — The number of single-family homes sold in Massachusetts last month jumped to the highest January level since 2007. Two organizations...
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City seeks immigrant data
WESTFIELD – The United States was built on the sweat of immigrants from around the world and is still the land of...
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Snow piling up
WESTFIELD – As more snow fell across the area this morning, most Department of Public Works crews were dispatched to sand and...
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Southampton Road businesses seek permits
WESTFIELD – The Planning Board will conduct two public hearings tomnorrow night on special permit applications requested to allow erection of an...
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Papp’s Bar & Grill approved for license
WESTFIELD – Southwick businessman Peter Pappas is one step closer to opening his latest venture, at Barnes Regional Airport. Following a meeting...
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Solar power to cost more
BOSTON — Massachusetts utility customers face more than $1 billion in higher electricity bills over the next two decades under a plan...
