Historically, the phrase “economic development” has meant many different things. To some, economic development has centered on investments in real estate, to others it is the creation of jobs, and still others may look
Plans are underway for the 64th Annual Fall Foliage Parade, presented by 1Berkshire. Each year, the volunteer parade committee selects a theme that is sure to resonate with the community and visitors alike. This
By Jacob Hane, Summer 2019. I did not think shattering outdated narratives would be a part of my intern job description; little did I know it would become one of the coolest perks I’ve
1Berkshire recently announced the finalists for the 2019 Berkshire Trendsetter Awards. Take a moment to get to know each of our finalists prior to joining us at the 9th annual Celebrate the Berkshires event
In mid-February we made an exciting announcement: we publicly launched the Berkshire Blueprint 2.0 to an audience of over 300 people at the Colonial Theatre. This regionally-owned strategic imperative laid out two years of
Left to right: Nathan Hanford and Jed Thompson of Township Four Floristry & Home. Photo: Emma Rothenberg-Ware. If you’ve made your way down North Street in Pittsfield lately, you’ve probably noticed the
Membership is the engine behind all of the work we do at 1Berkshire. We are so grateful for the support of the business community and for businesses large and small who say “yes” each
The 2019-2020 Official Guide to the Berkshires has arrived. This 80 page printed guide book is an essential tool for visitors and locals alike. Packed full of ideas for things to do, where to
Wedding season is almost here! This massive industry within our local economy brings families from around the world to the Berkshires for special moments and memories of a lifetime. This April head over to
Berkshire Flyer 2.0 final report Passenger service from New York City to the Berkshires has taken one step further towards becoming a reality this month, as a final report was issued for