The Westfield News
Business
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Private investment in city mounting
WESTFIELD – The construction projects which have frustrated city residents for the past three years are beginning to pay dividends, Mayor Daniel...
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House awaits utility bill
State Rep. Donald Humason (R-Westfield) said he plans to support a bill that would put the pressure on utility companies to restore...
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Jen-Coat founder dead at 84
WESTFIELD – Edward C. Leavy, the founder of the Jen-Coat Inc., now Prolamina, on North Elm Street, died Sunday at his home...
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Latest jobs numbers positive
WESTFIELD – With the addition of 243,000 jobs in the United States last month, the national unemployment rate dropped to its lowest...
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Board closes Walmart hearing
WESTFIELD – The Conservation Commission closed the Walmart project public hearing Tuesday night, but have yet to approve an order of conditions...
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Business expansion underway
WESTFIELD – Construction work has started on a project to expand the Mobil gas station and convenience store at the intersection of...
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Westfield unemployment rate down
WESTFIELD – While Massachusetts has the lowest unemployment rate in the country at seven percent, Westfield’s rate is even lower at 6.3...
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State tax credits resold
WESTFIELD – When State Rep. Donald Humason (R-Westfield) voted in favor of offering tax credits to film companies, he had no idea...
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Westfield moves forward in 2011
WESTFIELD – Westfield is showing signs of recovery from the Great Recession as several new commercial ventures have come to the city...
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Butcher Block gets early Christmas gift
WESTFIELD – North Elm Butcher Block was bustling with customers yesterday, which was the best gift co-owner Dan Puza could ask for...
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Westfield Council authorizes PVTA agreement
WESTFIELD – The City Council authorized Mayor Daniel M. Knapik to enter into an agreement with the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority to...
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Westfield Council to weigh PVTA pact
WESTFIELD – The City Council members will discuss the benefits of approving a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Pioneer Valley Transportation...
