The Westfield News
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Local seasonally adjusted job estimates released
BOSTON – The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development today reported that, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the seasonally...
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Massachusetts Adds 300 Jobs In July
BOSTON – The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development today reported that the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) preliminary estimates show...
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Minimum wage could be put to vote
BOSTON – A higher minimum wage, a cut in the state sales tax and a repeal of a new tax on computer...
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YouthWorks celebrates success
WESTFIELD – It was a festive environment inside Amelia Park’s Children’s Museum last night, as around 80 parents, family members and students...
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Tech tax causes confusion
WESTFIELD – A week after the Commonwealth implemented a tax on software and computer services, one of the first of it’s kind...
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Store seeks waiver for beer, wine
WESTFIELD – A request for a policy waiver made by F.L. Roberts and Company this week was shelved until the next Westfield...
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License Commission tables request
WESTFIELD – A License Commission meeting at The Westwood last night didn’t turn out quite how the ownership group at FL Roberts...
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Middle-mile construction nears end
WESTBOROUGH – The Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI) at the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative has announced an updated project schedule with final milestone tracking...
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Tax rollercoaster takes Bay Staters for ride
WESTFIELD – Much ado has been made over the upcoming sales tax holiday weekend set for August 10-11, and rightfully so. Massachusetts...
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Senate passes sales tax holiday
BOSTON – Massachusetts shoppers are one step closer to another summer tax-free weekend. House and Senate lawmakers agreed to the bill during...
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Report: Foreclosure activity down sharply
WESTFIELD — A new report finds that foreclosure activity continues to fall significantly in Massachusetts. The Warren Group said Tuesday that foreclosure...
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Tax-free weekend expected
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Deval Patrick says he expects to sign off on another summer tax-free weekend. House lawmakers are planning to...
