Someone asked me a question the other day that took me a little while to answer. They wanted to know where the Pittsfield Visitors Center was located. I immediately assumed that they were referring to
BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MA – 1Berkshire held the last of three scheduled pitch competitions last night at The Stationery Factory in Dalton as part of its Berkshire Starts initiative. The focus of this third competition
Two Berkshire County art museums recently received grants from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support their work, including examining and utilizing technology in the art world. The Williams College Museum of Art has used roughly
The idea behind the 1Berkshire Strategic Alliance has always been to provide a single point of entry for those seeking to do business in this area. 1Berkshire and its supporting organizations have been moving toward
It was a different world when Doris and Aldo Sartori began raising three boys with developmental disabilities. Their second child, Dennis, was born with special needs in 1953. Twin boys, both with developmental impairments, came
In the construction industry, the most eco-friendly type of building used to be LEED certified. That’s where buildings get different ratings according to how well they conserve energy and other resources. But today, there’s a
Berkshires fashion icon Vicki Bonnington will begin planning next year’s BerkChique!, a charity clothing sale she co-chairs with Rebecca Weinman, as soon as this year’s (May 6 - 8 at the former Crane Stationery factory
In January, Ian Bickford became provost of Bard College at Simon's Rock, a small four-year institution in Massachusetts that welcomes as freshmen students who have had enough of high school, for one reason or another,
South County entrepreneur Laurie Lane-Zucker says he is deeply interested in the environment and related social challenges that confront humanity in the 21st century. The former executive director of the Orion Society, and founder and
Attracting and retaining top talent takes work. Employers need to adapt to evolving needs of today’s workers, including Millennials. 1Berkshire, through our Berkshire Initiative for Growth, was thrilled to partner with Live in