After celebrating its record-breaking 85th anniversary season, Jacob's Pillow announces new, expanded fall, winter and spring programming as a main component of Vision '22, a strategic approach to the Pillow's transformation into a year-round
Jessica Gwozdz wasn't initially certain how her students at Studio North Dance Arts would handle marching in Sunday's Fall Foliage Parade. But after strolling through downtown North Adams on Platform 9 3/4 — a reference
A working group charged with brainstorming a passenger train service from New York City to the Berkshires will start by gathering data to see how many people might use the train, and at what
The state’s tourism, arts and cultural development leaders discussed existing and new proposals in western Massachusetts before touring the Berkshires Monday. State Senator Adams Hinds hosted the Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development for
Americans will spend close to $30 billion feeding their pets this year, according to the American Pet Products Assn. That’s up from $28.23 billion last year. Driving the growth: premium, human-grade food that is organic,
The arts in Massachusetts are a booming business, according to two extensive studies released Monday. The studies found the nonprofit arts industry in Massachusetts supports 73,000 jobs. And the total creative economy -- which also
More than 300 community members — from bankers, builders and politicians, to artists, educators and medical professionals — found their way to the new Bloom Meadows event space on Thursday evening, Sept. 14. 1Berkshire,
Where do working women make the most money? Massachusetts. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released federal data this week of median usual weekly earnings for full-time wage and salary workers in each state last
It was a diverse group of people, but it represented what the North Adams area is becoming, not what it used to be. A community volunteer, a creative economy specialist, an art gallery owner, an
At its most basic, the Business Bootcamp program introduced last winter through a collaboration between 1Berkshire and Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) was intended as an intensive learning experience for participants in the early stages of business development. It was