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Florence Bank to open 3rd Hampden County branch
CHICOPEE Florence Bank will open its third Hampden County branch at 705 Memorial Drive in Chicopee on March 22, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony is slated for May 5.
A small number of bank employees, board members and corporators will be present for the in-person, socially distanced, ribbon cutting, along with Chicopee Mayor John L. Vieau.
The Chicopee branch has an open floor plan with two teller pods and innovative technology for quick cash handling. The location will also feature a drive-up ATM with SMART technology for easy depositing.
Kimberly Downing of Wilbraham will serve as assistant vice president/branch manager for the new location. Downing attended Holyoke Community College and has 35 years of banking experience. She will manage the daily operations and growth of the branch.