western massachusetts economy

With the Big E set to return this September for the first time in two years, for it to be a successful fair, there are a number of jobs that need to be…

The Massachusetts legislature is considering a bill that would pay people to move to western Massachusetts. Here’s the pitch. What if you could leave the…

The western Massachusetts-based grocery store chain Big Y Foods is building a massive new distribution center next to its corporate headquarters in…

Officials in Springfield, Massachusetts have released an annual overview of economic development activity in the region’s largest city. The report…

Massachusetts is funding an experimental program in Springfield to help lift families out of poverty through a different approach to job training.…

An aircraft hangar will be built in western Massachusetts where maintenance will be done on the largest planes in America’s military fleet. The sizable…

In a bid to address a talent gap that is leaving jobs unfilled in a number of industries in Massachusetts, Governor Charlie Baker last year created the…

A new annual report found Westover Air Reserve Base added almost $195 million to the regional economy in western Massachusetts during the 2018 fiscal…

Production is expected to start soon at the largest factory built in western Massachusetts in generations – the CRRC rail car manufacturing complex in…

The largest business alliance in western Massachusetts, the Springfield Regional Chamber, has announced its legislative agenda for 2018. The 700-member…