A newly-announced round of closings for Sears and Kmart stores across the U.S. is affecting Western Mass.
Included on the list is the Palmer Kmart.
The Kmart in Holyoke will be one of only five stores left in Massachusetts, along with stores in Acton, Billerica, Somerville and Webster.
No stores in Connecticut are affected.
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