1Berkshire has announced the finalists for its 2017 Berkshire Trendsetter Awards competition, which takes place in seven different categories this year. The winners will be announced and the finalists recognized at the seventh annual Celebrate
Though Big Elm Brewing’s founders have been in the beer industry for decades, they still find it fun. In fact, if it wasn’t for beer, owners Bill and Christine Heaton may not have fallen in
The Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield has unveiled a $60 million plan to reinvent itself as Western Massachusetts’ premier science and history museum. Board of Trustees President Elizabeth “Buzz” McGraw says the Berkshire Museum has been
Java Me Up Coffee Bars are a unique but familiar snack that coffee drinkers will enjoy. With its nutritionally sound ingredient mix of organic, shade-grown coffee, chocolate, toasted whole grains and a variety of
One year after BerkShares were finally accepted throughout the entire county, the nonprofit that sponsors the local currency is starting a new program for young people to help spread the word. BerkShares Inc. has
Jacob’s Pillow is in Becket, MA (20 miles from Pittsfield) and home to America’s longest-running international dance festival, a treasured 220-acre National Historic Landmark, and recipient of the prestigious National Medal of Arts. Family-friendly activities
State Sen. Adam Hinds is about to find out exactly how difficult it is to get around the county on public transportation. On Friday, Hinds is taking a Berkshire Regional Transit Authority bus from Pittsfield
Berkshire Bank selected a record 35 high school seniors who attend schools in the bank's six-state coverage area to receive a total of $52,500 in scholarships through its Berkshire Bank Foundation Scholarship Awards Program
The Berkshires have finally caught a ride with Uber and Lyft. The popular and rapidly-expanding ride-hailing services, made possible by smartphone technology, have been a presence in major and minor cities for several years.
North Adams has been selected to receive 1Berkshires' 2017 Putting the Berkshires on the Map award in recognition of the substantial contribution that the community has made to the economy of the Berkshires. This