Dana St. Pierre's grandmother, Elisabeth Donaj, was born in Germany and worked as a nurse. She was known for concocting home made remedies that had been passed down through her family for generations.  She

Berkshire Bank has won two graphic design awards from Graphic Design USA. Berkshire Bank received awards for its digital work on the Game Plan website and collateral development and branding for Firestone Financial, a Berkshire Bank

From about 6,000 years ago, when people first started making beer, until about 50 years ago, according to Eric Kerns, manager and co-founder of Bright Ideas Brewery in North Adams, "all beer was local.

The 2016 Northern Berkshire Children's Parade was a great success with 63 children participating on Friday night. The 2016 Northern Berkshire Children's Parade was a great success with 63 children participating on Friday night.

Morris Elementary School has been named a 2016 National Blue Ribbon School, the first time a Berkshire County elementary school has achieved that honor from the U.S. Department of Education. "That's pretty cool," said schools

The gavel was passed to a new president at the annual meeting of the Berkshire Museum’s board of trustees. Elizabeth Hayes McGraw is taking the reins as president; she has been a trustee since 2008

Many of Berkshire County’s most community-minded residents gathered at Tanglewood on Thursday, Sept. 15 as 1Berkshire honored the illustrious music venue and its summertime residents, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, for “Putting the Berkshires on

Replacing the county's aging workforce by attracting and retaining younger skilled employees has been an ongoing conversation in the Berkshires. On Tuesday, state Commissioner of Higher Education Carlos Santiago probed the relationship between education and

Are places and things imbued with magical qualities? Do special objects inspire? In July of 1902 "Resort Topics" reported that "hundreds" were making a pilgrimage to the spot where Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote "The House