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March 22, 2023

Closure of nursing homes becoming a crisis in western Massachusetts

(22 News WWLP - Kristina D'Amours) Continuing coverage now on nursing homes closing here in western Massachusetts. 22News heard from...
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March 19, 2023

Holyoke St. Patrick’s Committee hosts 2023 ambassador award breakfast

(Western Mass News) On Sunday, the ambassador award breakfast took place before kicking off the Holyoke St. Patrick’s parade. Claire...
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March 17, 2023

Opioid funding from state to be spent at Baystate Noble Hospital emergency room

(The Westfield News/MassLive - Miasha Lee) Baystate Noble Hospital’s Opioid Task Force is devoting its funding this year to the...
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March 16, 2023

National Grid files proposal for electric rate cut

(Western Mass News - Kristin Burnell) There was big news from National Grid on Thursday when they proposed a rate...
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March 16, 2023

Getting Answers: Local banks impacted by Silicon Valley, Signature Bank collapse

(Western Mass News - Kristin Burnell) The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank have affected the banking industry....
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March 13, 2023

Velis chairs committee on mental health, substance use

(The Reminder - Trent Lavakis) Coming off his recent appointment as chair of the Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery...
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March 12, 2023

Greater Westfield legislators take chairs, set goals for 2-year session

(The Westfield News/MassLive - Michael Ballway) John Velis and Paul Mark, the two state senators serving Greater Westfield, will both...
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March 9, 2023

Getting Answers: increase in illegal gun seizures in Springfield

(Western Mass News - Kristin Burnell) There has been an increase in illegal gun seizures in Springfield and the effort...
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March 9, 2023

‘This is outrageous’: Advocates urge state to take control of four nursing homes slated to close

(Boston Globe - Kay Lazar) Advocates for elderly and disabled nursing home residents in Western Massachusetts are urging state regulators...
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March 8, 2023

Sen. Velis Visits OnPoint NYC, Harm-reduction and Overdose-prevention Center

(Health Care News) At the end of February, state Sen. John Velis visited the East Harlem location of OnPoint NYC,...
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