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13 11, 2018

A Guide to the Small Towns of Western Massachusetts

Lindsey Schmid2018-11-19T13:10:04-05:00November 13th, 2018|Categories: News|Tags: National Press|

You don’t have to travel all that far beyond the Boston region to encounter some of the nation’s most beautiful and picturesque small towns. Several are in Western Massachusetts, about a two-hour car or

6 11, 2018

Berkshire Workforce Skills Cabinet Meets About Next Steps

Lindsey Schmid2018-11-06T10:00:22-05:00November 6th, 2018|Categories: Berkshire Starts, News|Tags: 1Berkshire Press Release|

BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MA – The Berkshire Workforce Skills Cabinet, co-chaired by MassHire Berkshire Workforce Board, 1Berkshire and Berkshire Community College met last week after receiving a $30,000 support grant from the state. This cabinet

1 11, 2018

Short Term Rental Legislation Recommendations

Lindsey Schmid2018-11-01T09:49:03-04:00November 1st, 2018|Categories: News|Tags: 1Berkshire Advocacy|

1Berkshire, the regional economic development organization and the regional tourism council for Berkshire County, represents over 1200 businesses in the region. At the direction of our Board of Directors, a Task Force of various types

31 10, 2018

Brett Westbrook – 2018 Women in Business Interview

Lindsey Schmid2018-10-31T10:07:26-04:00October 31st, 2018|Categories: Women in Business|Tags: Women in Business|

Name: Brett Westbrook Place of Employment: Berkshire County Head Start Title: Executive Director What is your 3 sentence biography? / What is your personal elevator pitch? I have a strong passion for community work,

31 10, 2018

Kelli Kozak – 2018 Women in Business Interview

Lindsey Schmid2018-10-31T10:01:59-04:00October 31st, 2018|Categories: Women in Business|Tags: Women in Business|

Name: Kelli Kozak Place of Employment: MountainOne Bank Title: Vice President, Community Engagement What is your 3 sentence biography? / What is your personal elevator pitch? I am from the Berkshires and very intentionally

30 10, 2018

Becky Miner – 2018 Women in Business Interview

Lindsey Schmid2018-10-30T11:09:25-04:00October 30th, 2018|Categories: Women in Business|Tags: Women in Business|

Name: Becky Miner Place of Employment: Miner Combat Title: Owner What is your 3 sentence biography? / What is your personal elevator pitch? My goal in this industry is to always make fitness fun

30 10, 2018

Stockbridge Mixes Progress with Timelessness

Lindsey Schmid2018-11-06T10:28:49-05:00October 30th, 2018|Categories: News|Tags: National Press|

Margaret Kerswill has a couple of good views of Stockbridge’s business community. One is as president of the Stockbridge Chamber of Commerce. The other is from her storefront window on Main Street. “I think

29 10, 2018

Margaret Keller – 2018 Women in Business Interview

Lindsey Schmid2018-10-29T11:02:14-04:00October 29th, 2018|Categories: Women in Business|Tags: Women in Business|

Name: Margaret Keller Place of Employment: Community Access to the Arts (CATA) Title: Executive Director What is your 3 sentence biography? I am passionate about the arts and how they can create connections and

26 10, 2018

No on Question 1: Not a Fit for the Berkshires

Lindsey Schmid2018-10-26T11:10:44-04:00October 26th, 2018|Categories: News|Tags: 1Berkshire Advocacy|

Throughout the past six months, 1Berkshire has paid close attention to the Question 1 nurse staffing ballot initiative. Like all voters, we have heard many different perspectives, which have since come to fuel a

26 10, 2018

Karen O’Donnell– 2018 Women in Business Interview

Lindsey Schmid2018-10-26T10:00:54-04:00October 26th, 2018|Categories: Women in Business|Tags: Women in Business|

Name: Karen O'Donnell Place of Employment: Generating Autonomy, an Executive Coaching and Leadership Consultancy Title: Principal What is your 3 sentence biography? / What is your personal elevator pitch? "It is not necessary to