Business confidence at highest level in 12 yearsThe Associated Industries of Massachusetts Business Confidence Index rose for the fifth consecutive month in January, despite a marked slowdown in growth during the fourth quarter of

The new year offers great promise for WAM Theatre, the Berkshires-based professional theatre company. Its American premiere production of The Bakelite Masterpiece, a co-venture with the well-established Berkshire Theatre Group, won rave reviews and

The Berkshire ski mountains made out the best in Tuesday's snowstorm with Berkshire East and Jiminy Peak reporting the highest totals, each seeing five inches of new light, fluffy powder. Some of the other

Pittsfield's Joshua Christman has been named the 2016 Angler of the Year in the Adult Catch & Keep category. During the year, he caught and received pins for 17 species of freshwater fish, a

Lisa Green reports from North Adams. The new administration in D.C. may threaten to shut down the NEA, but artists, creative entrepreneurs, arts administrators and non-profit cultural organizations in the Berkshires will always have

A task force consisting of Berkshire lodging entrepreneurs is planning to meet with 1Berkshire officials in the coming days to craft a formal statement regarding the fairness of the state's lodging tax. The meeting