Monson Savings Bank’s Kylie LaPlante, Deposit Operations Officer (far left), and Dan Moriarty, President & CEO (far right), proudly present a $10,000 donation to Revitalize CDC representatives, Colleen Shanley-Loveless, President & CEO (center left), and Ethel Griffin, Vice President, Community Engagement (center right).
Monson, MA – Continuing its longstanding commitment to strengthening local communities, Monson Savings Bank proudly donated $10,000 to Revitalize Community Development Corporation
East Longmeadow, MA - ArchitectureEL (AEL) is proud to celebrate Allison Lapierre-Houle’s remarkable milestone of 10 years of service with the firm. Since joining ArchitectureEL on May 31, 2016, Allison has played an integral role in the company's growth, success, and commitment to delivering exceptional service to clients and supporting team members.
Originally hired with the expectation of working 15–20 hours per week, Allison's role quickly evolved as her talents, dedication, and leadership became Left to right: Aimee Kohn, Business Development Officer at Monson Savings Bank; Dan Moriarty, President & CEO of Monson Savings Bank; Greg Schmidt, Co-founder of Magic for Maddie; Nora Schmidt, Co-founder of Magic for Maddie; Michael Rouette, Monson Savings Bank’s Executive Vice President & COO; and Paul Sheparson, Assistant Vice President Digital Systems Officer at Monson Savings Bank.Monson, MA – Monson Savings Bank is proud to support Magic for Maddie with a $3,000 donation as part of its 2026 Community Springfield, Mass. – Live entertainment takes center stage at 52 Sumner as Springfield Performing Arts Ventures, Inc. announces an exciting lineup of concerts, festivals, theatrical productions, and immersive experiences scheduled throughout the summer and fall. From nationally acclaimed musicians and regional music festivals to family-friendly theater and tribute performances, audiences can enjoy a diverse calendar of events designed to bring people together through the arts.Upcoming performances SPRINGFIELD, MA — Kind Hands Adult Social Day Program invites the community to Raise a Glass for Kind Hands, a celebrity bartending fundraiser supporting individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s, dementia, and related cognitive impairments. The event will be held on Thursday, September 24, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at Nathan Bill’s Bar & Restaurant, 110 Island Pond Road in Springfield.
Hosted in partnership with Nathan Bill’s, the evening will bring neighbors, friends, local leaders, and supporters Monson, MA – Monson Savings Bank is proud to announce the promotions of Aimee E. Kohn, Dorian Guidi, and Kylie E. LaPlante, recognizing their dedication, leadership, and commitment to delivering exceptional service to customers and communities throughout the region.Aimee E. Kohn Promoted to Business Development OfficerMonson Savings Bank has promoted Aimee E. Kohn of Belchertown to Business Development Officer.In her role, Kohn works directly with business and municipal customers, supporting all aspects of SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Amie Miarecki, president of Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts (JAWM), has been named a finalist for the prestigious Karl Flemke Pioneer Achievement Award for 2026. This distinguished national honor recognizes first-time Junior Achievement presidents who demonstrate outstanding leadership, innovation and impact within their local organizations and the broader JA network.
The award will be presented at the Junior Achievement USA® NEXT National Leadership Conference, taking Springfield, MA – Holyoke, Chicopee, Springfield Head Start (HCS Head Start) is investing in the future of early childhood education through Tomorrow's Teachers, a paid internship program designed to introduce individuals to careers in early childhood education while helping address the growing need for qualified educators across the region.Managed by HCS Head Start's Sara Korte-Popp, Tomorrow's Teachers provides participants with hands-on experience in early childhood classrooms while offering mentorship,
Dan Moriarty, Monson Savings Bank’s President and CEO (center), welcomed Kashawn Sanders, President and CEO of Follow My Steps Foundation (left), and Mickey Harris, Executive Director/CEO of Springfield Partners for Community Action (right), to Monson Savings Bank’s Loan and Operations Center. Monson, MA – Monson Savings Bank is proud to announce that two organizations it nominated for the Massachusetts Bankers Association Charitable Foundation's 2025 Community Grants Program—Follow My Steps Foundation SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — American International College (AIC) welcomed seven new members to its Board of Trustees, effective July 1, 2026.Newly elected trustees are Jason Corbin, Lee Craig, Kristi Hurley Reale, CPA, CVA, Matt Farkas, CFA, Maroun Hannoush, Kathleen P. Pittman, and Frank Roberts. Collectively, they represent extensive experience in business, finance, law, investment management, entrepreneurship, and executive leadership.Jason Corbin is president of J. Edward Staffing LLC, a Springfield-based
Pioneer Valley Financial Charitable Fund Donates $10,000 to Support TJO Animal Shelter's Response to Parvovirus and Panleukopenia
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The Foundation for TJO Animals is pleased to announce a generous $10,000 donation from Pioneer Valley Financial Charitable Fund to support the Thomas J. O'Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center (TJO) as it responds to recent cases of parvovirus and panleukopenia that temporarily disrupted shelter operations.
The gift will provide critical funding to Please join us in welcoming Joe Varnauskas to the Allied Flooring, Paint & Design and Budget Cabinets team!Joe joins us as our new Sales Manager - Outside Sales, where he'll lead our Outside Sales Road Teams, including the Property Management divisions for both Allied Flooring and Budget Cabinets.With more than 25 years of flooring sales management experience, Joe brings a wealth of industry knowledge and leadership to our organization. Throughout his career, he's worked with both residential and commercial Country Bank Honors Dale Mazanec with 2026 President's Platinum Award
Country Bank’s highest employee honor recognizes exceptional leadership, service, and commitment to its core values.July 8, 2026 – Mary McGovern, President and CEO of Country Bank is pleased to announce that Dale Mazanec, First Vice President, Asset Mitigation, has received the 2026 President's Platinum Award, the Bank's highest employee recognition, presented through its Above and Beyond Recognition
We are thrilled to share that the Springfield JCC has been awarded a $100,000 grant from The Irene E. & George A. Davis Foundation to strengthen early literacy in our Early Learning Center.
This generous investment will support a new Early Literacy Development Initiative serving children from birth to age five, including the addition of an Early Literacy Specialist who will work directly with children, coach teachers, and engage families in literacy-rich learning experiences. The initiative will
Left to right: Dina Merwin, Monson Savings Bank’s Senior Vice President & Chief Risk and Senior Compliance Officer; Dan Moriarty, President and CEO of Monson Savings Bank; Lien Baker, Springfield Ballers; James Gee, Springfield Ballers; Michael Rouette, Monson Savings Bank’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer; and Carla Carnevale, Community Relations Manager at Monson Savings Bank.
Monson, MA – Monson Savings Bank is proud to support Springfield Ballers with a $2,500 donation as part June 25, 2026 – Country Bank announced the recent promotions of employees across its commercial banking, retail banking, lending, and marketing divisions, recognizing their leadership, commitment to customers, and contributions to the Bank’s continued growth and positive community impact.
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Monson Savings Bank Donates $10,000 to Revitalize Community Development Corporation
ArchitectureEL Honors a Decade of Dedication, Growth, and Leadership
Monson Savings Bank Donates $3,000 to Magic for Maddie Through Community Giving Initiative
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Raise a Glass for Kind Hands: Community Fundraiser to Support Families Living with Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Monson Savings Bank Announces the Promotions of Aimee E. Kohn, Dorian Guidi, & Kylie E. LaPlante
President of Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts named finalist for the prestigious Karl Flemke Pioneer Achievement Award
HCS Head Start Launches Tomorrow's Teachers Program to Build the Next Generation of Early Childhood Educators
Monson Savings Bank-Nominated Organizations Receive $5,000 Grants Through Massachusetts Bankers Association Charitable Foundation
American International College Announces Election of Seven New Members to Board of Trustees
Pioneer Valley Financial Charitable Fund Donates $10,000 to Support TJO Animal Shelter's Response to Parvovirus and Panleukopenia
Allied Flooring, Paint & Design and Budget Cabinets Welcomes Joe Varnauskas to the Team!
Country Bank Honors Dale Mazanec with 2026 President's Platinum Award
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Monson Savings Bank Donates $2,500 to the Springfield Ballers
Country Bank Celebrates Employee Promotions
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