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THE OTHER SIDE: If they quack like ducks…

Unfortunately, when it comes to public health, there is an excruciating cost to quackery.

Abbott Combes III, 98, of Northfield, Vermont, formerly of Pittsfield

He was also known for his gentlemanly manners, proper decorum, sense of humor, strong opinions, fondness of Cuba Libres and impromptu recitations of Robert Service ballads.

Willis Wilcoxson, 91, of Great Barrington

After his discharge from the Army, he worked as a carpenter in the Great Barrington area, retiring in 1980.

News Briefs: Extended broadband coverage in western Mass.; Baker Administration expands health care training to combat opioid epidemic

This set of cross-institutional core competencies will ensure that health professionals educated in the Commonwealth receive enhanced training in prevention strategies regarding prescription drug misuse.

Bits & Bytes: Maggie Meiners photographs; CATA art show; walk to stop the NED pipeline; Fairview donates to People’s Pantry; BTCF winter grants

Fairview Hospital has donated $1,500 to the People’s Pantry. The gift was made possible by proceeds from the Fairview’s annual Monster Dash 5k walk/run.
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