Business 2006 Super Lawyers announced 5/8/2006 2008 ADDY Awards recognize the best in the business 4/7/2008 5/16/2007 Teaching Award 3/27/2007 78th Annual Meeting 6/12/2007 AAA finds strong demand for oil contributing to higher gas prices 7/24/2007 ACCGS hosts Power Networking 3/14/2006 Adornato named to head STCC's Assistance Corp. 2/11/2008 Advance tickets available for Home Show 2007 2/8/2007 Advertising club seeking nominations 7/24/2007 Advertising club seeking entries for 2008 ADDY Awards 2/11/2008 Affiliated Chambers 12/5/2006 After 5 9/5/2006 "After 5" networking party to be held at 22 News 2/8/2007 Allen Media nets a 2007 Addy Award 5/1/2007 Allied Flooring and Paint comes to Agawam 12/13/2006 "An Afternoon of Laughter" 2/13/2007 Annual home show coming to Enfield 3/10/2008 Area business announcements 1/31/2007 Area business updates and opportunities 2/8/2007 ASBAC to host final workshop of the season 4/18/2006 Bank announces new incentive program 12/6/2005 Bay Path announces newly-elected Trustees 7/25/2005 Bay Path promises entrepreneurs free workshops 10/9/2007 Beattie Appointed 12/5/2006 Bennett and Whitman join United Bank 4/28/2008 Best Buddies day to feature the Rainbow Players music group 2/28/2007 Big Y donates to Fuel Fund 5/1/2006 BNI chapter seeks new members 11/7/2006 Book shares harsh retirement realities with today's twentysomethings 4/3/2007 Boronski senior vice president of ACCGS 9/19/2006 Bowen and LoBello take on new roles 11/22/2006 Branch Officer for People's Bank 9/12/2006 Brian Simonds appointed to ALAMA Leadership Board 3/24/2008 Builders Association seeks items for tag sale 4/24/2007 Builders host safety expo 6/4/2007 'Business 101' series concludes with lesson on marketing 5/17/2006 Business announcements 6/11/2007 Business briefs 3/27/2007 Business Center announces programs 5/31/2005 Business Classes 10/10/2006 Business decisions made in a 'jiffy' 3/31/2008 Business Development Series 1/23/2007 Business events and announcements 8/29/2005 Business news and announcements 6/18/2007 Business news and events 4/24/2007 Business of the Year 11/22/2006 BUSINESS OF THE YEAR 12/10/2007 Business 'People in the News' 1/31/2006 Business & Technology Spring Programs 1/8/2007 Business Woman of the Year 6/26/2007 Business workshop 10/31/2006 Candidates sought 9/19/2006 Caputo Care moves to new corporate headquarters 3/31/2008 Career Development Institute to host annual community job fair 3/3/2008 Career Opportunities 11/22/2006 CBT to offer professional pharmacy technician program 1/28/2008 CELEBRATION 8/27/2007 Center for Business to offer a new course 5/29/2007 Center has ongoing business programs, classes 1/4/2006 CEO breakfast series 9/19/2006 Chamber After 5 10/3/2006 Chamber of Commerce elects officer 5/19/2006 Chamber plans April Breakfast 3/27/2007 Chamber seeks nominations for annual Super 60 program 8/7/2006 Chamber to address impact of healthcare laws 4/9/2007 Charter Oak Insurance earns the Gold Bowl 5/8/2007 Chateauneuf appointed Pioneer Valley business development officer 3/10/2008 Chevrolet ignites big leagues 5/16/2007 Chicopee Savings Bank stock joins Nasdaq global market 7/31/2006 Buendo nets first Rick Moriarty Citizen of the Year award 6/11/2007 Citizens of the Year award 6/27/2007 Coakley-Rivera announces grant for Springfield Council on Aging 1/28/2008 Coldwell Banker agents achieve home marketing specialist certification 3/17/2008 Community service awards available 9/25/2007 Conference to discuss women in justice system 10/22/2007 Consider joining BNI 6/5/2006 Construction supervisor training available at STCC 10/1/2007 Cosmopulos will speak at Ad Club event 6/19/2005 Credit Union Day 10/10/2006 Credit Union joins network 3/23/2006 Cultural Council helps bring the arts to Springfield 9/18/2007 Current Gulf Coast conditions raise homeowner insurance concerns 9/26/2005 Curses for water and wastewater operators 8/29/2006 Daughter for a Day 12/18/2006 Debit cards 4/25/2006 Debt collection program 9/5/2006 Decorating franchise expands into Wilbraham 9/5/2006 Dickert joins the staff of United Bank 4/18/2006 Dimauro Carpet & Tile honored by Chambers of Commerce 10/9/2007 Donate old cars to the American Lung Association 6/18/2007 Dress Down for Charity 1/21/2008 Dr. Janice Yanni recognized by Massachusetts Dental Society 10/9/2007 Duval joins Keller Williams Realty Team 4/17/2007 Easthampton Savings contributes to Trust 3/7/2007 Easthampton Savings Bank plans to build 5/16/2007 EAST LONGMEADOW FIRM CHANGES NAME 10/22/2007 Electrical Code & Osha Training 1/8/2007 E.L./Longmeadow Chamber hosts annual golf tournament 7/25/2005 Employers: support career shadow program 4/28/2008 Energy Relief 11/7/2006 Enfield Ford raffles off car 2/28/2007 Enjoy a 'Taste of Philanthropy' March 18 3/10/2008 Entrepreneurship Speaker Series 8/22/2006 Evening of Wine & Cheese 9/12/2006 Executive Power Networking 12/13/2006 Family Business Center dinner will reveal secrets to PRS/InterWrite technology 6/7/2006 Family Business - transfer of ownership 6/26/2006 Field Eddy & Bulkley, Inc. appoints Kubacki 12/26/2007 Fiftieth anniv. of auto shop 7/25/2006 Finance Control Board invites citizens to voice their concerns 9/18/2007 Finn elected 6/4/2007 Firestone awards Morris Roofing in partnership 11/12/2007 Firm announces benefits director 4/12/2006 First annual history education award presented on Franklin's birthday 1/23/2008 First Time Homebuyers Seminar 4/28/2008 Forrest Insurance Agency moves to E. Longmeadow 1/7/2008 Free Deluxe Gift Bags 12/13/2006 Free Gas 10/10/2006 Free Workshop 8/22/2006 Friendly's celebrates 25 years of Cones for Kids 1/16/2006 Friendly's expands with five new restaurants 6/13/2005 Friendly's promotes Tassinari and Sawyer 2/25/2008 Fuller Insurance Celebrating 50 Years 1/21/2008 Fundraising professionals to host luncheon 2/4/2008 Gary Lefort promoted 3/27/2007 Geographic Information Systems Training 1/8/2007 Giving Back 12/26/2007 GMAC in Palmer seeks donations 11/22/2006 Go FIT offers mentor training March 15 3/7/2007 Golden chosen for event 7/31/2007 Graduates should prepare 6/5/2006 Grant money 11/30/2006 Graziano Gardens completes training to become a Proven Winners garden center 4/17/2007 GSCVB presents Howdy University for hospitality staff at HCC 12/17/2007 Hampden Bank donates to Gallery 137 in I.O. 2/11/2008 Hampden Bank extends energy relief program 2/11/2008 Hampden Bank launches new depositing service 10/29/2007 Hampden Bank receives 'outstanding' rating 8/29/2005 Hampden Bank stock now being traded 1/23/2007 HAP Inc. names Michelle McAdaragh as the new director of Real Estate Development 4/17/2007 Harrow named outstanding CSR of year 7/3/2006 HBA to sponsor supervisor course for licensing exam 1/7/2008 HCC Center for Business is holding a free workshop 8/23/2006 Help the environment at Pride 7/3/2007 Holyoke banks benefit from renewable energy 12/26/2007 Home and Garden Show lets fans meet their favorite sports mascots 3/17/2008 Home Builders ready for tag sale 5/1/2007 Homewatch CareGivers opens Northampton office 10/9/2007 Houghton named 'Woman of the Year' 3/24/2008 HRU programs receive accreditation 7/25/2006 Ianello opens Chicopee office 5/19/2006 Ideas for Living Showcase to debut at Big E grounds 10/29/2007 IRS announces they will fight tax abuse 2/19/2007 IRS continues to increase compliance audits 8/17/2005 Jones joins Carlson GMAC 3/3/2008 Jordan to be honored with Ubora Award 8/27/2007 Judges focus on competition 3/20/2007 Junior Achievement receives two grants 8/1/2005 'Kid Stuff' fun for children and parents 6/26/2007 Kid Stuff is all about healthy fun 4/14/2008 Kowalski named Dean Emeritus 6/12/2006 Kuhn named to 2008 In-House Leaders in the Law list 4/21/2008 Law firm to host premises liability seminar at Hall of Fame 1/28/2008 League encourages community involvement 10/31/2006 Learn the craft of flower arrangement 10/1/2007 Learn to be an effective speaker at JCC workshop 3/17/2008 Liquori awarded Prudential CARES grant 12/10/2007 LoBello to leave banking after 45 years 2/18/2008 Local businesses help students get cooking 4/4/2007 Local business events and announcements, Oct. 3 - Oct. 10 10/3/2005 Local Business Happenings 2/28/2007 Local business news and announcements 4/12/2006 Local man is awarded a Rhino Sports dealership 8/7/2006 Local program helps connect young workers find summer employment 4/13/2006 Local seniors can learn about legal issues 5/16/2007 Lori is recipient of Presidents Gold Award 3/13/2007 Lt. Gov. Murray to speak at Chamber luncheon 9/10/2007 Martin's Floor Covering, Inc. rolls into Agawam 10/15/2007 MAR to co-sponsor realtor program 10/23/2006 Marvell promoted to Program Director of Tradewinds 1/16/2007 Mass Mutual named best for information security and privacy by Information Week 10/1/2007 Master's degree for non-profits 11/15/2006 "Masters of Sales" contributor Don Boisvert to host networking seminar 8/20/2007 McCarthy named editor 5/8/2007 Michael J. Spink joins practice 10/22/2007 Michael Rzepka receives 2006 Paul Harris Fellow Award 7/31/2006 Milestone years of service 12/27/2006 Mitchell named Director of Development at HFH 11/26/2007 Momentum Pilates studios change names 11/26/2007 Mom turned entrepreneur to speak at STCC 3/31/2008 Morris joins W.F. Young Inc. 5/29/2007 New Addition 3/7/2007 NewAlliance Bank hosted an appreciation event 3/7/2007 New Attorneys 8/22/2006 NEW BUSINESS 9/10/2007 New business comes to E.L. 5/30/2006 New directors elected to MMWEC 5/21/2007 New Friendly's opens on Cooley Street 6/27/2005 New Lawyers Section sponsors homeless luncheon 2/25/2008 New local jewelry store opens 10/23/2006 NEW LOCATION, SAME GREAT BUSINESS 11/19/2007 New mentor office 12/27/2006 Brownies Browse Bank 4/28/2008 New Service Award 9/12/2006 New station manager of WVEI 6/19/2006 Next YPS gathering asks members for Toys for Tots 12/3/2007 Non-profits generating an income 11/19/2007 Nortz new principal at Holy Name 7/10/2006 Nuvo Bank bringing back the basics 8/20/2007 Ocean State Job Lot launches Donation Campaign 5/8/2006 Osha Course 1/31/2007 Palmer office seeking winter clothing donations 12/3/2007 Patricia Pryor Insurance Agency celebrates 25 years 2/18/2008 Pauline Craven wins Founder's Award 3/3/2008 PeoplesBank 9/27/2006 PeoplesBank crosses $1 billion in lending 3/13/2007 Pharmacy Technician Program 1/31/2007 Pioneer Valley business 5/21/2007 PLAYING THE COURSE 11/19/2007 Power Networking event 4/18/2006 Premiere Source to debut in East Longmeadow 5/1/2007 Prep. real estate exam at STCC 5/21/2007 Program for Business Owners 5/16/2006 Program for business owners 10/3/2006 Promoted 6/5/2007 PVPC hosts Smart Growth 5/30/2006 PVTA announces firm for Union Station plan 9/25/2007 Reaching Goals program helps others through internships 4/24/2007 Real estate office relocates 11/29/2005 Realtors present awards to local students 7/11/2005 Registrations for LEAD 1/31/2007 Re/Max announces new associate 3/24/2008 RE/MAX commended by the Commonwealth for customer service 10/1/2007 Riley appointed to Vice President 4/3/2007 Robert Charles photographer wins top award 4/9/2007 Rogeness appointed to women's health committee 1/21/2008 Rotary Club announces next speaker for luncheon 11/12/2007 Rotary luncheon to feature PGA Head Golf Professional 4/14/2008 Ryan and Whitman appointed to Habitat board 3/13/2007 Safety Awards 5/8/2006 SCORE offers program for non-profits 9/4/2007 SCORE presents workshop on strategic planning 10/15/2007 SCORE to host workshop on business plans and cash flow 1/7/2008 SCORE workshop 10/31/2006 SCORE workshop covers changes in taxes 10/29/2007 SCORE workshop focuses on new business ventures 6/5/2005 Secret weapons of great golfers 6/4/2007 Seminar on 'green' household cleaners 6/18/2007 Seminar to discuss downtown 'niches' 9/4/2007 Service provider adds nurses 2/28/2006 Shames to be presented with prestigious award 5/1/2007 Skybus expands service to Westover 1/14/2008 Smith and Sons expands 11/2/2005 Sobel and Mitchell team up for seminars 5/1/2007 Spinelli to promote dialogue 7/17/2006 Sports Performance business opens in E.L. 5/17/2005 Sportswear comi ng to Eastfield Mall 5/1/2006 Springfield BNI to celebrate 11th anniversary 10/15/2007 Springfield Chamber 12/27/2006 Springfield Library 'means business!' 3/24/2008 Springfield's Nicolai included in 'The Best Lawyers in America' 12/17/2007 STCC Assistance Corp. chairman resigns 10/22/2007 STCC hosting classes for medical and community interpreters 1/28/2008 STCC offering courses on interior design 2/4/2008 STCC offers new online courses 1/4/2007 STCC offers prep course for real estate exam 1/21/2008 STCC offers small business workshops 10/1/2007 STCC to host open house 2/25/2008 STCC to host variety of training opportunities 4/28/2008 STCC to offer essential workshop on conflict 5/29/2007 Steinman acquires Valpak of western Massachusetts 5/10/2005 Stevenson becomes consultant 5/8/2007 Storm season could cause financial difficulties 7/10/2006 Students who plan to serve awarded scholarships 8/20/2007 Summer workshops available for teachers 6/12/2006 Tax information program offered at Holyoke Library 11/26/2007 Team is inducted into prestigious circle 3/21/2007 Three ADDY judges have been chosen 2/19/2007 Toledo named to STCC Board of Trustees 4/21/2008 Top Ten 3/21/2007 Towing Assoc. president objects to article 7/31/2007 Training and workshops in the local business world 1/16/2007 Training opportunities at STCC 10/17/2006 Two JGS programs are awarded accreditation for three years 9/14/2005 United Bank announces promotions 7/3/2006 United Bank approved to complete stock offering 7/18/2005 United Bank extends to Agawam and E. Longmeadow 10/9/2007 United Bank opens East Longmeadow branch 3/3/2008 Upcoming workshops to focus on variety 2/4/2008 Variety of workshops being offered at STCC 6/18/2007 VBO Magazine scholarship is available to women 1/31/2006 Web Design Services 12/13/2006 Web site development workshop 1/23/2007 Wellness for women seminar to take place at Valley Stone Credit 3/7/2007 Wendy's employees to be paid 11/12/2007 Western MA shines at Toy Fair 2/22/2006 Westfield Chamber and WSC to have Business Breakfast 1/31/2007 W.F. Young Inc. celebrates 115th anniversary 11/5/2007 What is going on in the business community? 2/13/2007 Willard Financial Group presents employee techniques 9/10/2007 WMECO announces lower rates for businesses 10/1/2007 WNEC announces appointments 8/29/2006 WNEC Law and Business Center accepting small business applications for 2008 11/26/2007 WNEC offering session on 'dealing with red tape' 2/4/2008 WNEC to host communications conference 12/17/2007 WNEC to host lecture on race and entrepreneurship 10/22/2007 WNEC to host money conference 3/21/2007 Women Entrepreneurs 10/17/2006 Women in Philanthropy 11/30/2006 Women's Partnership Business Expo 1/8/2007 Workshop for Inventors 11/15/2006 World Affairs Council presents program on international business 4/28/2008 Write a business plan your banker will love 5/21/2007 Writers conference 10/31/2006 Yelle hired as Chicopee Savings branch officer 8/13/2007 Young professionals to lunch with area CEOs 8/13/2007 Young Professionals Society hosting monthly meeting at Max's Tavern 1/14/2008 YPS PRESENTS "THIRD THURSDAY" EVENT 4/14/2008