MassLive.com - Thu Nov 26
Hundreds of people arrived early at the Open Pantry's Holiday Meal Thursday to enjoy snacks, music and socialize before having a full course turkey dinner with all the fixings.
Green job worriesBoston Business Journal - Thu Nov 26
A trainer demonstrating weatherization technique at the Laborers International Union training center in Hopkinton.
Western Mass. is best bet for casinoThe Boston Globe - Wed Nov 25
AS THE COMMONWEALTH moves closer to a rational, long-overdue expansion of legal gambling, the Patrick administration and the Legislature should not forget about Western Massachusetts.
Watch The StoryCBS 3 - Wed Nov 25
Victor Rodriguez has been living at his home on Bennett Road in Westfield for more than eight years.
Some Western Mass. residents who used to used to be givers, now forced to be receiversMassLive.com - Wed Nov 25
Salvation Army Capt. Kipp J. Allen, with increasing frequency, encounters people who were once well-off and now struggling to survive.
Western Mass. volunteers to spend part of Thanksgiving helping serve...MassLive.com - Tue Nov 24
Gerry L. Delisle's son Chris spent every Thanksgiving volunteering at Open Pantry Community Service's holiday meal.
Former Western Mass. priest Aaron Cote found guilty of sexually abusing altar boy in MarylandMassLive.com - Tue Nov 24
A former Western Massachusetts priest with ties to Westfield and South Hadley was sentenced to 10 years of probation after he was found guilty Monday in a Maryland court of sexually abusing an altar boy seven years ago.
Watch The StoryCBS 3 - Tue Nov 24
Attorney General and State Senate candidate Martha Coakley is making stops across the Pioneer Valley.
Residents vow to fight explosives depot on Root Road in WestfieldMassLive.com - Mon Nov 23
Root Road residents are organizing in opposition to a proposal to create an explosives depot on an industrial-zone tract in their neighborhood.
Westfield State College students are helping to boost the local economy with special programMassLive.com - Sun Nov 22
Marianne L. Madru, a student at Westfield State College, shows her student ID that is loaded with Owl Bucks.
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