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The Perfect Picture - With a Kick Article by Wade Rivest | Photography by j81 Studios Think back to when you were a child; can you pinpoint what lead you to where you are today? For local photographer Jon Jones, it was when his grandfather introduced him to Photoshop, allowing him to get in touch with his creative side. From there, Jon took that inspirational nudge to design school, and then into the world of advertising. For the next two decades, Jones was able to hone his skills in the...
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Al's Tire
A 1932 Legacy Gets a Local Tune-Up Article by Virginia Maldonado | Photography by C.Pinney Photography Westfield’s own Al’s Tire has been keeping vehicles road-ready for over 93 years, and now, the shop enters a new era with owner Tim Judd at the helm. A lifelong Western Mass resident with family ties to Southampton and deep roots across the region, Tim took ownership in 2023 with a clear vision: preserve the legacy, modernize the experience, and prioritize relationships over transactions. ...
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Southwick Insurance
Protecting What Matters Most Article by Amanda Waterfield | Photography by C.Pinney Photography Southwick Insurance’s Daniel Hess has seen it all in his 40-plus years in the insurance industry. After a brief stint as a middle school teacher, Dan quickly found that the insurance industry was a great fit, and within three years of starting in the field, he founded the agency that has been his 9 to 5 home for 38 years. Dan’s competitive drive has kept him engaged over the years. “Sales is...
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GLP-1 Agonists
Are They Worth All The Hype For Weight Loss? Article by Jennifer Giffune, RDN GLP-1 stands for glucagon-like peptide-1 hormone that impacts blood sugar & weight. It manages blood sugar by boosting insulin. It controls appetite by slowing down digestion. GLP-1 agonists are medications that have been shown to treat blood sugar and promote weight loss. In 2014, The FDA approved Saxenda was approved for weight loss. In 2023, Zepbound was approved for weight loss. GLP-1 agonists are...
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