Stockbridge Beekeeper Gives Advice
By Shari McLaughlin
     Colony collapse disorder (CCD) is a little-understood syndrome in which all the bees abruptly disappear from a hive. This is cause for concern since a third of the world’s food supply depends on bee pollination.
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Braintree Woman Helps Cancer
Survivors Learn Fly Fishing
By Martha Slater
     Braintree resident Shirley Hook-Therrien is full of the joy of life—it shines from her eyes as she speaks about the fulfillment she gets from helping women who have survived cancer.
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News of Area Students
     Benjamin Crosby, son of David and Sara Crosby of Randolph, was named to the dean’s list at Hartwick College in Oneonta, N.Y. A history major, he has participated in the pre-law program, honors program, and Alpha Psi Omega at Hartwick.
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Kershner Runs,
Bikes for a Cure
     Stockbridge resident Kyle Kershner ran and rode in the Vermont-New Hampshire Race for the Cure Sunday, July 27 to raise money for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, which supports breast cancer research.
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