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Business Briefs: April 9, 2021 SANTANA Orthopedic Physical Therapy, located within The Body Shoppe at 306 High St. in Greenfield, pictured, has joined Cypress Physical Therapy. Staff Photo/Paul Franz DOLBY After cancellation, Women to Watch reschedules luncheon AGAWAM — After having to cancel its March luncheon, the Western Massachusetts chapter of Women to Watch USA has rescheduled the program for April 22. The luncheon will still be held at 141 Main Street Restaurant in Agawam starting at 11:30 a.m. According to a press release from Dee Emery-Ferrero, founder of the Western Massachuset...

Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts awards $55,000 in emergency grants to agencies working with women, families Updated Mar 08, 2021; Posted Mar 08, 2021 Arise for Social Justice, a Western Massachusetts community activist group is one of several groups to receive a grant for its work helping women and families. (Don Treeger / The Republican)Staff-Shot Facebook Share SPRINGFIELD — Several organizations working with women and families are being awarded $55,000 in emergency grants from the Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts. Arise for Social Justice, Clinical and Support Optio...

Sunday, February 21, 2021 One year into the pandemic, life feels as uncertain as ever. This uncertainty extends to questions about employee rights and protections in the workplace. Some new rights have come to be or may be on the horizon, and other existing rights have been illuminated.  However, across the spectrum of employee rights and protections, there are still major gaps. What’s New While not specifically enacted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, parts of the new Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Act went into effect on January 1, 2021. Employees are now entitl...

Children’s Advocacy Center, CSO team up to help kids showing problematic sexual behavior The Children’s Advocacy Center of Franklin County and North Quabbin Inc. on Wisdom Way in Greenfield. Staff File Photo/Paul Franz Published: 1/20/2021 5:20:44 PM GREENFIELD — The Children’s Advocacy Center of Franklin County and North Quabbin Inc. is collaborating with Clinical & Support Options (CSO) to offer a program for children who engage in problematic sexual behavior, or what was once more commonly labeled “child-on-child sexual abuse.” Children’s Advocacy Center Case Manager and Mul...

NORTHAMPTON — As a city commission reviewing how the Police Department operates works toward releasing a final report in mid-March, the police chief is concerned about the number of officers leaving the department in recent months and offering sharp...