Its called 52 Sumner. Thats a street address in Springfield, but its also an intriguing new addition to the arts landscape in Western Mass. an event space created in the former Faith United Church, one that opened its doors in January and is off to a

Tara Brewster has come a long way from her years in the world of mens clothing. Over the past several years as vice president of Business Development and director of Philanthropy at Greenfield Savings Bank a role in which no two days are the same, she

In 1979, the Iron Horse Music Hall opened inside a nondescript storefront on Center Street in Northampton and launched four decades of music and memories. After it was shuttered a few years ago, the nonprofit Parlor Room Collective decided to not only r

When BusinessWest celebrates its Difference Makers class of 2024 on April 10, one of the honorees will be Delcie Bean, who has been a fixture in the regions IT space for the past two decades and has begun to grow the footprint and reach of his company,

These are interesting and challenging times for commercial real estate and property management, and an equally intriguing chapter in the career of Matt Flink, who took the reins as president of Appleton Corp. last year and seeks to steer the firm, one of

Even with a strong background in marketing, Meghan Rothschild had reservations about launching her own business. But once she took the leap in 2013, she had plenty of confidence in her vision for the company: one of fierceness, attitude, and constant lear

Its not easy building a sports franchise that wins on the field while consistently growing its attendance and presence in the community. But the Valley Blue Sox, which has brought collegiate summer baseball to Holyoke since 2008, has certainly done both.

This month marks the 10thanniversary of Cooley Dickinson Hospital becoming a member of the Mass General Brigham network of care. Its been a rich and fulfilling relationship, one that has led to new initiatives and improved the overall quality of care, s

Rail trails are much more than a recreational option for pedestrians and bicyclists. They also connect communities, promote both personal wellness and a healthy travel alternative to carbon-emitting vehicles, and are increasingly being seen as an economic

ts an interesting time, to say the least, in the world of employment and staffing, amid a shortage of talent in many industries and tidal changes in the way people work. Amid all of this, Nicole Polite has built a model at her staffing and recruiting fir