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By DUSTY CHRISTENSEN @dustyc123 Saturday, July 07, 2018 NORTHAMPTON — As World War I was nearing its end 100 years ago, thousands upon thousands of soldiers were showing signs of what was at the [...]

NORTHAMPTON — ServiceNet Inc., the human services agency with offices on King Street and in Florence, will consolidate its corporate headquarters in a new building at Village Hill scheduled to [...]

Jenny Schreiber has been with ServiceNet since 2003 as our Chief Financial Officer. She oversees the work of our Fiscal Services department, and assures that our financial house is in solid [...]

HATFIELD — The sun is shining on eight nonprofits in the Pioneer Valley this fall after a local family anonymously agreed to pay nearly $400,000 to install free solar power systems at each [...]

Clutter throws Bec Belofsky Shuer of Easthampton into a panic. She says the sight of the hundreds of boxes filled with stuff, from old toys to empty picture frames, furniture — including an old [...]

After graduate school in the early 1980s, I was hired as clinical coordinator of an outpatient methadone and counseling program at Cambridge Hospital, affiliated with Harvard University. Frankly [...]

NORTHAMPTON – The statistics about suicide are daunting: there is one death by suicide in the US every 13 minutes; suicide is the second leading cause of death among 15–29-year-olds; the majority [...]

Imagine sitting in a therapeutic circle that includes friends, family, mentors, counselors, prescribers and the voices that are speaking from within. All have a say in shaping the way forward for [...]

AS MY SON’S LIMITATIONS BECAME CLEARER, I FOUND IT HARDER EVERY YEAR TO WRITE A VISION STATEMENT FOR HIS I.E.P. THEN HE SHOWED US HOW   How do you write about the happy life you hope for [...]

  Logan Katz, 18 months old, knows how to get what he wants as he finishes his bowl of applesauce and rubs his chest with one open palm. His gesture is intentional, and firm. It means [...]