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BusinessWest’s Difference Makers to Be Honored March 28
SPRINGFIELD, MA — BusinessWest magazine, the bimonthly business journal covering Western Massachusetts, will honor its Difference Makers for 2019 on Thursday, March 28 at the Log Cabin Banquet & Meeting House in Holyoke. The Difference Makers program was established in 2009 to recognize individuals and groups that are, as the name suggests, making a difference in…
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Westfield State University Celebrates Black His/Herstory Month
Westfield—Westfield State University will celebrate Black His/Herstory Month throughout the months of February with multiple month-long events such as discussions, art exhibits, performances, movie nights, and luncheons. Since 1974, Westfield State University has held Black History Month events to inform the campus community and the community of Westfield about the continuing importance of representation for…
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White Privilege: “The Power of Normal”
——By Tristin Hurst—— We all know what white privilege means. It’s obviously an Obama White House conspiracy to make white people feel bad about themselves. It’s a good thing the Trump White house has dispelled this crazy notion. After all, “white privilege should not be talked about because it’s racist towards white people.” This last…
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STCC to host panel discussion about documentary film exploring refugee crisis
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Springfield Technical Community College will host a panel discussion about the powerful documentary film “Human Flow,” which follows the forced migration of some of the more than 65 million refugees who exist in the world today. The discussion follows an abbreviated screening of the documentary, which runs 2 hours and 20 minutes.…
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105th Anniversary Dinner with Ruth E. Carter
URBAN LEAGUE OF SPRINGFIELD CELEBRATES 105th Anniversary Dinner with Ruth Carter Springfield, Massachusetts – The Urban League of Springfield, Inc., will celebrate its 105th year anniversary with their annual dinner on Tuesday, March 27, at the MassMutual Center downtown Springfield, MA. The social hour will begin at 5:30 PM with dinner promptly at 6:30 PM.…
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Student Support Program Keeps Men’s Soccer Successful on the Field and in the Classroom at STCC
SPRINGFIELD – For Coach William Sweidel, the defining moment of the men’s soccer season at Springfield Technical Community College didn’t come from a single goal, win or playoff result. Instead, it came from a realization. “I think this kind of experience,” Sweidel said, gesturing toward the table where he sat alongside MILE advisor Melvin Tejada…
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