Business
Antimony Brewing Works to Build Connections in the Community
Building connections through beer and food is ingrained in the business from its name, business partnerships, and mission to bring people together through food, beer, and live entertainment.
MountainOne Insurance Acquires G. W. Morisi Insurance Agency
Experienced Longmeadow Agency Staff Joins MountainOne Team
Pittsfield Restaurant Told to Do Better After Underage Drinking Allegations
On Monday, the board filed a show cause hearing for El Habanero Mexican Grill after a December incident, but the owner was warned that future offenses will result in a liquor license suspension.
Haddad Celebrates National Ranking for Certified Collision Center
Bastow traveled extensively to complete comprehensive training and has achieved the title of Master Certified through Toyota.
Second Chance Composting Comes to Pittsfield
Memberships are open and ongoing for the 9 South Atlantic Avenue drop off location. The program runs continuously all year, through all 4 seasons.
How can women bridge the retirement gap?
March 8 is International Women's Day, a day for celebrating all the accomplishments of women around the globe. But many women still need to make up ground in one key area: retirement security.
Saint James Place Appoints Executive Director
As Executive Director, he will be charged with extending the growth of Saint James Place through management of finances, marketing and expanded program development.
Berkshire Money Management's Employee Becomes Certified Financial Planner
Long-time financial advisor expands his skillset with the aim of doing more for his clients
Albany Firm Looks To Purchase Crane Stationery
The Albany Business Review article reported that WP Strategic Holdings plan to close on the deal in 30 to 45 days.
Marie's North Street Eatery Cuts Ribbon in Pittsfield
Owner Neil Davis wanted a place to “put my foot down in the community” while making social connections. Partner Ashley Marie handles the kitchen and menu curating, focusing on breakfast and lunch favorites.
Update: North Adams Liquor Store to Refund Gift Cards after Closure
Steeple City Liquors announced via social media on Tuesday how customers holding gift cards can obtain refunds.
Dottie's Coffee Lounge Expands into Mission
The restaurant has drinks, sharable platters and will have live performances every night during dinner services. The performances are curated by bar and events manager Auron Stark.
Crane Stationery Future Uncertain With Reports of Layoffs
Mohawk Fine Papers, which owns Crane Stationery, is reportedly being acquired by the international Fedrigoni Group.
Steeple City Plaza Sold for $1.75M; V&V Liquors Closes
The post indicated that its last day open was Monday, Feb. 12. The post did not state a reason for closure.
Harry's Supermarket For Sale After Severe Fire
A "gutted" Harry's Supermarket is on the market after a severe fire last year. The store has been boarded up since.
Williamstown Boba Purveyor: 'It's Where Joy is Born'
Jones wants to bring all that good stuff to the Tea and Boba Lounge, where she will offer for sale the loose-leaf tea blends that she continues to produce in Cohoes, fresh baked pastries and boba.
1Berkshire Selected Inaugural Economic Recovery Corps Fellowship Sites
Cody Chamberlain of North Adams was selected by the IEDC and matched with 1Berkshire over a five-month application process.
Wheatleigh Going Up for Sale
Within walking distance of Tanglewood, the hotel has been a frequent stop for notable celebrities over the years. It is known for its fine dining, wine cellar and luxuriously appointed accommodations.
Plant Connector Opening Second Location in Pittsfield
The Plant Connector recently announced its second location next to Thistle and Mirth following a pop-up on North Street over the holiday season.
Pittsfield Historical Commission to Weigh In on Wahconah Park
Planners were taken aback by the correspondence, as a raised and elevated option had been endorsed months ago, and Epsilon Associates was hired to guide these conversations.
Deep Associates Joining Wheeler & Taylor
Longtime North County insurers Deep Associates Insurance Agency have sold to Wheeler & Taylor but manager Carrie Ann Kondel said clients should expect little to change.
Pittsfield Board Says Club Responded Properly to 'Melee'
The Licensing Board chose not to penalize a Peck's Road bar for a melee that resulted in one arrest.
Licensing Board: Thistle & Mirth Rebrand Proper Response to Stabbing
The Licensing Board is satisfied with Thistle and Mirth's rebranding after a violent incident on Thanksgiving Eve.
How can business owners plan for an exit?
If you're a business owner, you always have a lot to do and a lot to think about. But have you put much thought into how you'll eventually leave it all behind?
MountainOne Bank Hires AVP, Community Mortgage Lending Specialist
Reporting directly to the Head of Residential Lending, Bianchi will work out of the Berkshires, and serve as a member of the Bank's Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Committee.
ServiceNet Names Vice President of Strategy & Program Development
Kuta comes to his new role following 16 years at Baystate Noble Hospital in Westfield where he gained a portfolio of progressive management experience.
Treasury bonds: Still safe for investors
You may have read reports about an impending "debt crisis" in the U.S. Should you be worried about investing in Treasury securities?
Greylock Appoints Brett Random to Board of Directors
Random is the Executive Director for Berkshire County Head Start and a certified parent educator.
Consider family meeting to discuss estate plans
At some point, you'll want to share your estate plans with your loved ones — and the first step in this process may be to hold a family meeting.
