Jonah Sykes – Spotlight
Our BYP Chair was born in Becket, MA. He lived in a variety of Berkshire locales growing up before his family settled in Pittsfield. There, he and his large Irish family lived with and took care
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03, 2016
BYP Don’t Feed the Animals
On Friday, February 5th, over 250 people attended the BYP annual party Don't Feed the Animals at the Berkshire Museum. The night featured karaoke tunes, an epic dance party, drinks and delicious food, photo booth
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03, 2016
Katherine Lockridge – Spotlight
As the snow melts and the flowers start to bloom, a new season will begin to take hold on the Berkshires. I’m not talking about spring, I’m talking about Wedding Season! This is the time
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03, 2016
Join Us For Our Next B.I.G. Idea
For most people, the word “millennial” elicits instant reactions. Early last year, the number of employed millennials surpassed the number of Gen Xers for the first time to become the largest demographic in the American
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03, 2016
First 1Berkshire Pitch Competition Winners Announced
“Thank you 1Berkshire for providing resources and opportunities like this for new businesses! I learned a great deal from their pitch camp and with support from my business mentor put together a winning pitch. Thank
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1Berkshire to Host Millennial Attraction & Retention Event for Employers
BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MA – 1Berkshire in conjunction with the Berkshire Initiative for Growth (B.I.G.) will host Our Next B.I.G. Idea: Understanding the Future of Work and How to Attract and Retain Millennials. This is a
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Berkshire Career Fair Aims to Match Prospects with Bounty of Jobs
PITTSFIELD — Representatives of 53 local businesses scanned crowds of job seekers at Berkshire Hills Country Club on Thursday, looking to make eye contact, start a conversation. More than a few matches were made among
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Pittsfield Seeks New Day, Not an Echo of Its Heyday
The pervasive feeling in the city of Pittsfield — the Berkshires’ largest city and county seat — is that it’s done trying to return to its heyday. Rather, elected officials, business-development professionals, and entrepreneurs alike
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Pittsfield Named a Great Place to Retire in Massachusetts
The largest city in Berkshire County may see a few more residents in coming years. Pittsfield was named the top place to retire in Massachusetts by MSN. The website published a list recently naming their
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The Berkshire Career Fair Will be Held in March
BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MA – 1Berkshire and the Berkshire Chamber of Commerce, are pleased to announce the 2016 Berkshire Career Fair. The Fair will be held on Thursday, March 3, 2016, from 10am-4pm at Berkshire Hills