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Delivering on Business Promise Volkan Polatol didn’t actually speak the words, but he strongly implied them: ‘If this was easy, then everyone would do it. Or at least try.’ The […]
LENOX — The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home, announced its 2022 Summer Lecture Series line-up. Now in its 29th year, the Summer Lecture series brings leading biographers and historians to the […]
HOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center has announced the appointment of Lisa Wray-Schechterle, as the hospital’s director of Community Benefits. Wray-Schechterle joins the hospital from Pyramid Management Group where she served […]
HOLYOKE – Holyoke Community College is now accepting applications for its free Community Health Worker training and apprenticeship program. The program begins in September and is tuition free thanks to […]
NORTHAMPTON — HONEY, a recreational cannabis dispensary, located in the former home of Sierra Grille, will stage its grand opening on July 9 at 1 p.m. Visitors can enjoy all […]
AMHERST — UMass Amherst has received a $10 million, five-year award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to create the New England Center of Excellence in Vector-Borne […]
Seizing the Moment Dr. Ira Helfand notes that, since Russia became the second nation to produce nuclear weapons in the late 1940s, the threat of a global nuclear conflict has […]
Shining Example By Elizabeth Sears Sometimes accolades and honorifics cannot compare to the rewarding aspects of certain fields of work. Just ask the staff members at Charlene Manor, a skilled […]
Mind Over Matters By Mark Morris According to the Center for Neurological Studies, someone in the U.S. sustains a brain injury every nine seconds. You can do the math. All […]
Extracting a Workforce The cannabis industry — and workforce — has come a long way in just a few years, Jeff Hayden says. “What I think is really crucial, […]
A Real “Game-changer” By Mark Morris Since cannabis became legal in Massachusetts consumers have had to pay for their purchases with cash or a debit card. At a dispensary in […]
Joint Concerns As a law professor, Julie Steiner saw the thorny issues raised by cannabis legalization in Massachusetts — and the way it conflicted with federal law — very early […]
Speaking from Experience By Elizabeth Sears Dallas Clark is in the business of spreading empathy and sharing hope. He is a recovery coach in the Recovery Coaching program at MHA’s […]
New Lease on Life Daniella Grimaldi has worked with young addicts long enough to know it can happen to anyone. “I say this to everybody: you don’t know what […]
When It Can’t Wait Last month’s DPH guidance to hospitals, telling them to postpone all non-essential procedures that could result in an inpatient stay, is a challenge on multiple levels, […]