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Features
TIGHTENING THE SAFETY NET
Food Bank responds to rising need fueled by the pandemic 6
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT
Northampton’s downtown faces new reality ............................. 10
A ‘FAMILY BUSINESS’
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Departments
OPINION...12
PICTURE THIS...28
AGENDA...30
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE...31
COMPANY NOTEBOOK...32
INCORPORATIONS...33
DOING BUSINESS AS CERTIFICATES...33
BANKRUPTCIES...33
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS...33
BUILDING PERMITS...38
On the Cover
SPECIAL SECTION
Announcing the 2020 Women of Impact ... A1-A36
Cover photography by Leah Martin
Writer’s novels will chronicle generations of service in the Marines .................................. 14
Local Gift Guide
SHOPPING LOCAL
Western Mass. offers plenty of gift-giving options.................18
2020 Women of Impact
TANIA BARBER
Health and Human Services Commissioner, City of Springfield....................................... A14
PATTIE HALLBERG
CEO, Girls Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts ..................................................... A16
ANDREA HARRINGTON
Berkshire County District Attorney ..................................................................................... A20
TONI HENDRIX
Director of Human Resources, Loomis Lakeside at Reeds Landing ................................. A23
CHRISTINA ROYAL
President, Holyoke Community College ............................................................................. A26
SUE STUBBS
President and CEO, ServiceNet ........................................................................................... A30
Healthcare
FORWARD THINKING
Even amid a pandemic, healthcare continues to evolve .............21
WHAT’S NEXT FOR HOSPITALS
Beset by wasteful spending, American healthcare needs an overhaul ........................................................................................................ 22
WHAT’S NEXT IN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
New psychiatric approaches promise to better meet growing needs .................................. 23
WHAT’S NEXT IN CANCER CARE
Researchers continue to make advances in treatment options ........................................... 24
WHAT’S NEXT IN HEALTH EDUCATION
Pandemic has accelerated inevitable technological progress ............................................. 24
.......................................................................... A4 President, Chicopee Industrial Contractors ......................................................................... A9
President and CEO, Caring Health Center
CAROL CAMPBELL HELEN CAULTON-HARRIS
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