The Watercooler http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler? The Watercooler Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:23:53 EDT en-us Ocean State Job Lot, Tractor Supply to Open in North Adams http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2123 http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2123 Wed, 22 May 2013 12:08:00 EDT An Ocean State Job Lot is expected to move into the former Walmart store along with two other tenants. NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Closeout retailer Ocean State Job Lot has signed a purchase and sales agreement for the old Walmart building on Curran Highway. The... Greylock Federal Promotes Two Employees http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2114 http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2114 Wed, 15 May 2013 09:15:00 EDT Bob Maxwell Anthony Hyte PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Greylock Federal Credit Union announced the promotion of two employees, Bob Maxwell to vice president of marketing services for Greylock Marketing Group and Anthony "Tony" Hyte to... Caligari Opens Luxury Linens Store in Great Barrington http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2112 http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2112 Mon, 13 May 2013 17:26:00 EDT GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — William Caligari has opened Linen, a luxury linens store, at 105 Main St. The president of William Caligari Interiors and The Drapery Workroom said his newest venture offers the finest luxury linens for bed, bath and table to retail customers in the... Berkshire Hills Bancorp Holds Annual Meeting http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2110 http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2110 Thu, 09 May 2013 21:22:00 EDT PITTSFIELD, Mass. (PRNewswire) — Berkshire Hills Bancorp Inc. (NYSE: BHLB) held its annual meeting of shareholders on Thursday, May 9, in Pittsfield. Chairman, President and CEO Michael P. Daly summarized Berkshire's accomplishments in 2012. They included strong organic growth and... Bank of Canton Names Pittsfield Native as County's Lending Manager http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2097 http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2097 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:51:00 EDT PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Pittsfield native Debra Burchard was named regional lending manager for Bank of Canton and will cover all of Berkshire County. Burchard handles real estate mortgage lending, including residential, construction, renovation, MassHousing programs, FHA mortgages,... Adams Community Bank Promotes 3 Employees, Adds A Hire http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2086 http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2086 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:56:00 EDT ADAMS, Mass. — Adams Community Bank promoted three of its employees — Amy Giroux, Doreen Descoteau and Janice Adams. Additionally, Donna Halton was hired as senior vice president of commercial lending. "I am happy to announce the promotion of these three individuals who... Greylock Federal Hires 3 Experienced Bankers http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2079 http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2079 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:19:00 EDT Paul Marchetti PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Greylock Federal Credit Union announced the hiring of three experienced banking professionals, which includes Paul Marchetti, Dianne Supranowicz and Donna Collins. "The addition of these... Ferrin Gallery Sells For $160K at Auction http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2068 http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2068 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:59:00 EDT Only a few people attended the auction for the North Street building, including representatives from the bank holding the mortgage. PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The former Ferrin Gallery on North Street sold for $160,000 at auction on... Telemarketer Signs Lease On Historic Pittsfield Building http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2066 http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2066 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 19:21:00 EDT Updated: April 9, 2013 at 1:27 with information from Premium Marketing Enterprises founder Mike Eitelberg. PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A business-to-business telemarketing company is leasing the historic Wollison-Shipton building on North Street and bringing at... Greylock, Williams Credit Unions Merge http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2060 http://www.iberkshires.com/blogs/thewatercooler?bid=2060 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:50:00 EDT WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Greylock Federal Credit Union and Williams College Employees Federal Credit Union have merged the two institutions effective April 1. Both organizations and the National Credit Union Administration have approved the merger. WCEFCU Board Chairman Peter LePage...