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19 11, 2018

Local Entrepreneurs, Mentors Gather for First Meeting of 1Berkshire Get Mentored

Lindsey Schmid2018-11-19T14:35:07-05:00November 19th, 2018|Categories: Berkshire Starts, News|Tags: 1Berkshire Press Release|

BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MA – The Berkshire Starts Get Mentored program held its first meeting of the 2018-2019 session last week at the Stationery Factory in Dalton. Get Mentored, a program of 1Berkshire, helps a selected

19 11, 2018

Don’t Miss Our Annual Meeting

Lindsey Schmid2018-11-14T12:20:32-05:00November 19th, 2018|Categories: News|Tags: 1Berkshire Article|

Mark your calendars and join us for the 1Berkshire Annual Meeting on Thursday, December 6th from 5 to 7 PM. This year’s Annual Meeting takes place at the amazing event space and renovated mill, Greylock

19 11, 2018

Shop Local for the Holidays

Lindsey Schmid2018-11-14T12:19:19-05:00November 19th, 2018|Categories: News|Tags: 1Berkshire Article|

’Tis the season for shopping local in the Berkshires! Our region is home to the most amazing retail and shopping experiences from north to south and everywhere in between. From handmade and local, to

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