Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts recently approved a new minor in entrepreneurship within the Department of Business Administration and Economics. Although many of the classes required for this new minor already are offered at
Lorraine Jones wanted to tinker with her grandmother's original barbecue sauce recipe. Brian Mandeville was interested in forming his own construction company. Tom Sharpe had an idea for a startup. But all three knew
It would be difficult for a Berkshire town to recruit a large biotech company on its own. 1Berkshire President Jonathan Butler knows that because he was a town administrator. Now his focus is on
Generally, 4th Friday: Berkshire Queer Night Out events are scheduled hangs, according to one of the group's four founders, Oskar Hallig. "For us, I think it came out of the fact that there was
While many focused on 40 pieces of art potentially leaving the Berkshires this year (have you heard?), numerous works that merited serious attention arrived in the county throughout 2017. Some even put roots down
For the first time in its 50-year history, the Berkshire Natural Resources Council soon will have a president from outside the organization. After a nationwide search that included 60 candidates, the BNRC's board of
Monica Bliss has been appointed director of performing arts at the Whitney Center for the Arts, the arts center in the renovated historic Thomas Colt House, the former home of the Women's Club of
WAMC Northeast Public Radio's superpower FM transmitter on a tower atop Mount Greylock is safe for many more years of broadcasting to Western New England and New York state. The tower, which had been
For years to come, the former St. Mary's Church will remain a landmark on Tyler Street. The 75-year-old church had nearly been demolished a few years ago to make way for a Dunkin' Donuts.
What will New Year's Eve be without a "Brandenburg" Concerto? There'll be champagne and auld lang syne, of course. But for the last 23 years the Berkshire Bach Society has ushered in the new