Musician Marty Kupersmith, 83, got a rattlesnake tattoo to commemorate his bite. ( Becca Tucker) Nearly painless, occasionally fatal: What’s it like to get bitten by a rattler? Marty Kupersmith, a musician then in his 70s with a lifelong love of reptiles, was relocating a timber rattlesnake that had... Evergreen 06 Oct 2025 | 10:20
Robert D. Compton Jr. Robert “Bob” Compton Jr. passed away on July 20, 2023, in Newton Memorial Hospital with his family at his side. He was at... Obituaries 02 Aug 2023 | 03:25
Candida auris. ( Photo: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Local hospital sees case of drug-resistant fungus The bad news is that cases of the antibiotic-resistant fungus Candida auris are on the rise. The good news? Hospitals in... Local News 20 Nov 2019 | 02:07
