The Westfield News
Business
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Permits for Southwick Daze discussed
SOUTHWICK – The Board of Selectmen Monday night agreed to waive individual hawkers and peddlers permits for Southwick Daze vendors. Southwick Daze...
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Local labor market loses jobs
BOSTON – The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development today reported that the August 2012 seasonally unadjusted unemployment rates were down...
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909Council considers zone change
WESTFIELD -The City Council referred a petition to consolidate the zoning of a South Maple Street property to two of its committees...
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Board mulls historical preservation proposal
WESTFIELD – Attorney Peter Martin, president of the Westfield Museum Inc., presented two proposals for the historical preservation of the exterior of...
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BID to hold Best Retail Practices Program
The Westfield Business Improvement District, Inc. (WBID), is pleased to announce the return of “Best Retail Practices Program (BRP),” this initiative has...
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Southwick to piggyback on Granville event
SOUTHWICK – The Southwick Economic Development Commission (EDC) is organizing the first-ever Southwick Daze, set for Oct. 6-7. Southwick Daze will feature...
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Unemployment rate at 6.3 percent
BOSTON – The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development today reported that the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ preliminary August 2012 estimates...
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Airport officials negotiating with museum group
WESTFIELD – Barnes Regional Airport officials are working with proponents of the Pioneer Valley Military and Transportation Museum to establish a lease...
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Westfield City Council accepts state road grant
WESTFIELD – The City Council took immediate action last night to accept a $2 million grant to reconstruct, and realign, Airport Industrial...
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G+E to expand broadband service
WESTFIELD – The Westfield Gas & Electric Department will have an opportunity to expand broadband access in the city under a state...
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Utility growth reflection of economy
WESTFIELD – The growth of electric and gas services are tied to the current economy, with little growth in one and historic...
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HOOT Day heralds return of students
WESTFIELD – Westfield State University (WSU) presented its third annual Helping Out Our Town (HOOT) Day yesterday. Over one hundred students (mainly...
