March 22, 2012


To All Concerned,

The Pioneer Valley News has discontinued the print version of its publication due to economic constraints, but we will continue publishing the online version at Pioneer-Online.com launching Summer 2013. Stay tuned.

Until then, check out back issues down below under ARCHIVE.


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Jan / Feb issue

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about autism

        by Kristine Johnson

Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder characterized by a myriad of behavioral conditions, typically including communication and language acquisition difficulties, social deficits, stereotyped repetitive movements (such as hand flapping), apparently compulsive actions, and strict adherence to routine. Other pervasive developmental disorders, commonly referred to as autism spectrum disorders, have similar traits (such as literal thinking and social deficits in ...

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The “big game” prosecution of Ryan McCullough: another red herring

by Karl Meyer

Legend has it a reporter once asked career criminal Willy Sutton, aka Slick Willie, to explain his long history of thefts. “Willy, why do you rob banks?” Sutton, a master of disguise, purportedly answered in terms as honest as a crisp January day: “Because that’s where the money is.”

At criminal proceedings in a trial scheduled for January 12, 2012 in State Superior Court at Windsor, VT, accused Atlantic salmon poacher Ryan McCullough will likely be asked why he was fishing downstream ...

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