NORTH ADAMS — Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito sat in a chair, pulled out a legal pad and began taking notes as a robust discussion about regional transportation issues began to take place around her.
PITTSFIELD — For years, commuters have been asking the Berkshire Regional Transit Authority to run buses at night. Now that several nighttime loops have been established as a one-year trial, the agency's administrator hopes
"GREAT BARRINGTON — The era in which public high school students get most of their education at their desks is gradually coming to an end. The move to infuse classroom learning with hands-on, real-world
'Jonathan Butler knows what happens to a lot of reports, and he’s determined to avoid that fate. “This wasn’t intended to be just a two-year study that ends up as a report that sits
"From top-notch schools and hospitals to sandy beaches and beautiful autumn foliage, there's plenty to love about Massachusetts. In just over two hours, you can get from Boston's history-rich streets to the serene hills
"When most of us Berkshires dwellers encourage friends to visit, we usually highlight the traveler’s trifecta of arts, culture, and outdoor recreation. But for Lindsey Schmid, tourism in the Berkshires is a lot more
PITTSFIELD — Economic development in the Berkshires is changing. To find out more about those changes, The Eagle recently sat down with Ben Lamb, director of economic development at 1Berkshire Strategic Alliance, the county’s
Dalton — 1Berkshire’s Berkshire Starts Get Mentored program held its final meeting of the 2018–19 session last week at the Stationery Factory. Get Mentored helps a selected cohort of five local entrepreneurs launch and
NORTH ADAMS — Crane has been in the paper business for more than 200 years, and the stationery company's new owners want to ensure it's around for at least 200 more. "We really think
MCLA alumni not only form lasting friendships—they often work together to impact the region. Recently, Kevin Pink ’09 joined Ben Lamb ’07 at 1Berkshire, a county-wide organization focused on economic development and promotion of