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S. Prestley Blake ‘a giant of a man’ remembered for drive, energy by wife, Helen Updated Feb 12, 2021; Posted Feb 12, 2021 Helen Davis Blake and S. Prestley Blake at the Springfield College President's Gala at MGM Springfield on Oct. 26, 2019. (Ed Cohen photo) Facebook Share The drive that made S. Prestley Blake — and the Friendly’s chain he founded with his brother, Curtis, in the depths of the Great Depression — a success didn’t waiver, even in Blake’s final weeks. “Pres was always in command, right up until the last minute,” his wife of 38 years, Helen, said Friday. �...

PROMOTIONS In a unanimous vote at United Insurance’s annual shareholder meeting in December, Zack Frechette was elected the next president and CEO of the company. Frechette will help ensure the company’s success as the region’s fastest-growing independent and privately owned insurance agency. A graduate of the University of Maine, Frechette has served as vice president […]

Javier Padilla Named Assistant Vice President for Human Resources at Bay Path University 208 LONGMEADOW — Javier Padilla, a human-resources and talent manager with almost 20 years of human-resources experience and more than 10 years in management and leadership roles, has been named assistant vice president and director of Human Resources at Bay Path University. Padilla, who most recently served as the chief Human Resources/Talent officer for Norwalk (Conn.) Public Schools, assumed his duties in December. Padilla brings many strengths to the position, including experience in change manage...

Bay Path awarded $50,000 for supporting students virtually during COVID pandemic Updated Jan 29, 2021; Posted Jan 29, 2021 Bay Path University in Longmeadow has been national recognized for its virtual student services during the coronvirus pandemic. (Don Treeger / The Republican) logo sign seal Facebook Share LONGMEADOW — Bay Path University has earned national recognition for its virtual support of students during the coronavirus pandemic. The Longmeadow institution will receive a $50,000 top prize for Virtual Innovation Awards, which recognize excellence in virtual student services. T...

Lesly Connolly Named Director of Sales & Marketing GAITHERSBURG, Md.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Marshall Hotels & Resorts, a leading hotel management and services company that operates properties nationwide, today announced the completion of a full, multi-million-dollar renovation of the 298-room DoubleTree by Hilton Washington, D.C. North/Gaithersburg. Marshall also announced that Lesly Connolly has been named director of sales & marketing. In her new role, she will be responsible for reintroducing the hotel to travelers and area residents alike. “With the completion of this top-to-bottom renovat...