| 1Berkshire Welcomes New Economic Recovery Corps Fellow
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — 1Berkshire announced the arrival of its new Economic Recovery Corps fellow, Lani Willmar.
The ERC Fellowship is a national program run by the International Economic Development Council thanks to funding from the United States Economic Development Administration. For the next year, Lani will be working with the |
 | Friday Front Porch Feature: A Home With a Private Getaway
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Are you looking for a home that doubles as a vacation getaway? Then this is the house for you.
Our Friday Front Porch is a weekly feature spotlighting attractive homes for sale in Berkshire County. This week, we are showcasing 851 East New Lenox Road.
This raised ranch was built in 1985 |
 | MountainOne Insurance Promotes Senior Personal Lines Account Manager
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — MountainOne Insurance Agency announced the promotion of Lianne Kudlate of Pittsfield to Senior Personal Lines Account Manager,.
Senior Personal Lines Account Manager is a new leadership-level role that recognizes team members who bring experience, knowledge, and client service to the |
| @theMarket: Trump Trashes China and Markets Swoon
Friday morning started well enough until a post by the president ruined everyone's day. Irritated by several recent moves by the Chinese, he lashed out, threatening a "massive" increase in tariffs and canceling a scheduled meeting with China's leader. Markets fell on the news.
The last time I looked around noon |
| BHS Hospitals Nationally Recognized For Cardiovascular Care
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — All three of Berkshire Health Systems’ hospitals – Berkshire Medical Center, Fairview Hospital and North Adams Regional Hospital – have received a total of 16 American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines and Mission: Lifeline achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to |
| Dalton ZBA Finds Berkshire Concrete In Bylaw Violation
DALTON, Mass. — The Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday determined that Berkshire Concrete unauthorized dig site on parcel No. 105-16 needs to be fully remediated or covered to abide by town bylaws.
The board did not agree with the Select Board recommendation to address the issue under the performance standard; |
| The Retired Investor: Government Shutdown Keeps Farmers in Limbo
American farmers are set to receive another bailout from Trump's tariffs. The holdup is due to the lack of any additional money that lawmakers can deliver, as well as furloughed administration staffers to finalize and implement the aid package.
Readers may recall that during Donald Trump's first tariff war, which occurred |
| DA Warns Public After Gym Thefts and Check Fraud
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire District Attorney's Office is warning of an active crime ring targeting gyms and yoga studios across the Northeast.
Members of the crime ring are breaking into parked, often unlocked, cars at these locations and stealing wallets and other personal items.
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 | Holiday Hours: Indigenous Peoples Day / Columbus Day
Dióscoro Teófilo Puebla Tolín's 'First landing of Columbus on the Shores of the New World,' at San Salvador, W.I., Oct. 12, 1492, from 1862.
Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day is being observed Monday, Oct. 13. As Columbus Day, it commemorates Christopher Columbus' arrival in the |
 | Harvest Festivals and Craft Fairs 2025
The air is crisp, the leaves are falling, the holidays are approaching; artisans and craft enthusiasts know what that means. It's craft fair and bazaar season! This list will be updated as we get more information.
Have an event to add? Email us at info@iberkshires.com.
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