The Westfield News
Business
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Commission approves flood plain project
WESTFIELD – The Conservation Commission approved conditions related to expansion of a Delmont Avenue business which is located in the Westfield River...
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Local pumpkins make great beer
With Halloween arriving next week and Thanksgiving just around the corner, The Cambridge House in Granby, Conn. is offering some autumnal brews...
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Job gains seen in Western MA
BOSTON – The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development today reported that the September 2012 seasonally unadjusted unemployment rates were down...
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BID law change to impact downtown Westfield
WESTFIELD – The Massachusetts legislature voted on July 31 to pass an amendment to MGL 40o, the enabling legislation for Business Improvement Districts...
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State unemployment rate at 6.5 percent
BOSTON – The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development today reported that the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ preliminary September 2012 estimates...
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Voc-Tech training program a ‘win-win’
WESTFIELD – A study of 200 precision machine companies across western Massachusetts found that over the next four years, such companies will...
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Westfield, region help set energy efficiency standards
WESTFIELD – The state, for the second year, has been ranked as the nation’s leader in energy efficiency according to a Washington...
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City Advancement Update
I have been asked by the Westfield News to provide a regular update on economic development activities in our city. So in...
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Council approves Elm Street land acqusition, demolition funding
WESTFIELD – The City Council unanimously approved the purchase of an Elm Street property from the Hampden Bank and appropriated $75,000 from...
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Mayor seeks property purchase
WESTFIELD – Mayor Daniel M. Knapik will request the City Council to take immediate action tomorrow night to approve the acquisition and...
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Boisseau living his dream at 7B’s
WESTFIELD – Bill Boisseau is living his dream, and it’s one he is happy includes his family. Boisseau, a Westfield native, is...
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State approves city TIF project
WESTFIELD – A state agency voted this week to approve the tax incentive financing for a city business seeking to stay and...
