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North Adams Regional Reopens With Ribbon-Cutting Celebration

The joyful celebration on Thursday at North Adams Regional Hospital was a far cry from the scene 10 years ago when protests and tears marked the facility's closing.

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Independent Connections Cuts Ribbon on Pittsfield Branch

Independent Connections officially unveiled its Massachusetts branch on Thursdsay with a ribbon cutting. The IT solutions company's specializations include consulting, cloud computing, and cybersecurity.

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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.

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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.

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NBT Bank Cuts Ribbon on New North Street Location

NBT Bank celebrated its move across North Street on Wednesday with a ribbon cutting, pledging a continued commitment to the community.

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Lever Launches Massachusetts Founders Network to Support Startups

A statewide one-stop source for networking, collaboration and resources for innovative entrepreneurs was launched on Wednesday with support from state and local officials.

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Educators, Lawmakers Celebrate Launch of MCLA Nursing Program

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts new bachelor of nursing program was given an official launch on Thursday afternoon with a crowd of education officials and lawmakers.

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Adams Welcomes Opening of Indica Cannabis Dispensary

Indica Cannabis has been open since mid-June but on Friday, officials gathered to formally greet the town's newest business with a traditional ribbon cutting.

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Windrush Commons Opening Small Step for Area Affordable Housing

Community leaders, local officials, project partners, and residents celebrated this first crucial step in addressing the housing crisis in the area.

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Pittsfield YMCA Celebrates Completion of $12.4M Renovation

The expanded facility includes a new infant room, an additional toddler room, an expanded preschool area, a science, technology, arts and math (STEAM) space, and a gross motor skills space.

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Secret Sun Tanning Salon Opens in Adams

Secret Sun Tanning Salon has opened at 96 Summer St., giving residents the opportunity to get tanned year-round.

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LitNet Opens the Susan Weintraub Tutor Resource Center

The Literacy Network of South Berkshire honored a beloved friend on Sunday with the grand opening of the Susan Weintraub Tutor Resource Center.

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Berkshire Art Center Opens Second Location in Pittsfield

The new space in the Brothership Building at 141 North St. was bustling with art makers and appreciators during its grand opening reception.

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Temescal Cuts Ribbon on $20M Cannabis Cultivation Facility

CEO Alex Hardy and Mayor Jennifer Macksey cut the ribbon on the 72,000-square-foot, more than $20 million, state-of-the-art cannabis cultivation facility on Wednesday morning even as National Grid was out back making sure that the power will be there when operations begin.

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Long-Empty Firehouse Cafe Reopens in Adams Saturday

The Board of Selectmen held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the restaurant, the site of the town's former firehouse and ambulance bay, on Thursday. Restaurant co-owner and Chef Xavier Jones thanked his fellow owner Warren Dews Jr. and everyone who helped make the opening possible.

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State, Local Officials Cut Ribbon for Pittsfield Rail Trail Extension

Nearly 100 people gathered at the trail on Saturday morning for a ribbon-cutting of the new leg that comes out behind Allendale Shopping Center.