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Vacant Worcester factory to become 58 apartments with MassDevelopment financing

A century-old industrial building that has stood vacant for more than a decade in Worcester’s Main South neighborhood is being transformed into 58 apartments, part of a growing effort to turn the city’s former manufacturing properties into housing. MassDevelopment provided a $1.8 million bridge loan to Beacon Street...

Worcester, MA · 3d
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10 Western Massachusetts Hobby Shops Where You’ll Want To Spend The Whole Afternoon

A yarn store in western Massachusetts has its own attached warehouse full of discounted yarn. I read that once and immediately wanted a bigger tote bag. The surprises keep stacking up out here. One game shop stays open until 10 PM on weekends, with tons of table space for playing.

Massachusetts · 1d
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Skip The Big City And Check Out This Massachusetts Town With Homes Under $170,000

Nobody ever looked at a Boston mortgage payment and thought, “yes, this is fine,” and that’s exactly why Holyoke, Massachusetts deserves your full and immediate attention. If you’ve been convinced that buying a home in Massachusetts means choosing between a shoebox near the city and a long...

Holyoke, MA · 4d
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Massachusetts town projects a lower property tax rate but plans to collect $607,769 more

"Please go as easy as you can on the local taxpayer when you formulate your decision."

Orange, MA · 1d

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Westhampton man wins $500K lottery prize, plans to invest in roofing business

A Hampshire County man is celebrating a major lottery win after claiming a $500,000 top prize on a Massachusetts State Lottery scratch ticket.

Westhampton, MA · 1d

thereminder.com

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Holyoke Planning Board to continue Walmart proposal discussion on Dec. 1

HOLYOKE — A site plan review for the proposed Walmart Supercenter at 2201 Northampton St. will continue on Dec. 1 after the Planning Board hosted a Nov. 10 public hearing on Zoom to review the proposed plan. Cypress Equities Managing Partner Don Bouvier, Bowler Engineering Project Manager Andrew Steiner...

Holyoke, MA · 1d

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Western Massachusetts farmers honored with more than $275K in grants

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – More than 100 farmers from across western Massachusetts were recognized Thursday afternoon during an annual appreciation event at Smith College in Northampton, where more than $275,000 in grants was awarded to support local agriculture. The Farmer Appreciation Day celebration, hosted by the Harold Grinspoon Charitable...

Northampton, MA · 1d

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Meta Signs Sublime Cement Deal While Holyoke Plant Status Splits

Meta says it has signed a multi-year agreement with Somerville-based Sublime Systems to support at least 180,000 tons of lower-carbon cement production, with priority access to Sublime Cement for the company's data-center construction pipeline. The volume is large next to anything Sublime has poured so far, and it lands while...

Holyoke, MA · 1d

WWLP 22News

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Local businesses adapt after massive Microsoft outage halts emails and meetings

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A widespread Microsoft outage disrupted several key workplace applications Thursday into Friday morning, leaving employees unable to access Outlook email and related cloud services. Local operations began returning to normal Friday morning as systems recovered. According to Microsoft, the outage originated within its Exchange Online...

Springfield, MA · 1d

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Riverside Industries Appoints Markus Jones as President and CEO

EASTHAMPTON — Riverside Industries Inc. (RSI) announced that Markus Jones has been appointed by its board of directors to serve as its next president and CEO, effective immediately. He previously served as the organization’s interim president and CEO beginning March 1. Prior to that appointment, he held the position...

Easthampton, MA · 1d

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Senior Discount Filing Deadline Extended

The City of Westfield Department of Public Works announces an update to the Senior Discount Policy deadlines. The previous policy stated that the application deadline for submitting the Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit paperwork to qualify for Senior Discount was June 30th of each year. The deadline has been extended to December 31st of each year. The Policy reads as follows:

Westfield, MA · 2d

CT Insider

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Three Connecticut towns could get fuel cell facilities. Vernon seeks a hearing

Dispatch Energy has filed petitions with the Connecticut Siting Council seeking to build fuel cell facilities in New London, Suffield and Vernon.

Vernon, CT · 2d

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Historic New England City Reclaims Top Spot as America's Hottest Market

Connecticut's capital, Hartford, and the surrounding idyllic suburbs have shot to the top of the hottest markets list after a long break.

Hartford, CT · 1d

WTNH

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Aerospace, defense company opens facility in Windsor Locks

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (WTNH) — Aalberts Surface Technologies opened a new facility in Windsor Locks on Wednesday. The company supports U.S. aerospace, defense, space, power generation and other “mission-critical” industries. Members of the Aalberts team say they are reinforcing their commitment to Connecticut by opening the new space. “Previously, the plant and business sat in […]

Windsor Locks, CT · 3d

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Big Y named Forbes best-in-state employer for 8th year

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Big Y Foods Inc. has been named a Forbes Best-In-State Employer in Massachusetts and Connecticut for the eighth consecutive year. The regional supermarket chain received the workplace recognition as it marks its 90th year in operation. The company was founded by brothers Paul and Gerald D’Amour in 1936 and named for a specific road intersection in Chicopee where two roadways converge to form a ‘Y.’

Chicopee, MA · 2d

theberkshireedge.com

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Berkshire region real estate sales – November 13, 2026

11 Tracie Avenue: John W. Dabrowski and Mary L. Dabrowski of Adams to Sally A. Dabrowski and Megan J. Dabrowski, $1 on 10/27/2026. 17 Anthony Street: Melissa R. Tower and Gordon Miles Tower of Adams to Jackson B. Tower and Jake M. Tower, $1 on 09/30/2026. 3 West Street: Jacqueline...

Massachusetts · 1d

theberkshireedge.com

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Welcome to Real Estate Friday!

This week’s Here’s what we have for you this week in The Edge Real Estate section:. Property of the Week – Leslie Chesloff of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty offers a penthouse that combines luxury residential living with the world-class wellness experience of Canyon Ranch. Transformations...

Berkshire County, MA · 1d

WWLP

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Western Massachusetts farmers honored with more than $275K in grants

More than 100 farmers from across western Massachusetts were recognized Thursday afternoon during an annual appreciation event at Smith College in Northampton, where more than $275,000 in grants was awarded to support local agriculture.

Northampton, MA · 2d

theberkshireedge.com

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From Massachusetts to Montana, energy infrastructure is needed across our nation

We are at different ends of the country, but we are seeing the same energy stressors in our communities. Electricity demand is surging because of housing development, industrial electrification, and electric vehicles. We need to quickly build the generation and transmission infrastructure needed to keep the lights on. Reliable, affordable...

Montana · 8h

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Holyoke Planning Board talks new Walmart Supercenter at old Kmart plaza

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The Holyoke Planning Board is reviewing a proposed plan for a Walmart Supercenter where the Kmart plaza on Route 5 used to be. Tuesday’s meeting is the first step in what the city hopes revitalizes the property on Northampton Street. Residents that pass by have...

Holyoke, MA · 4d