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United Counseling Service Announces Changes to Board of Directors
United Counseling Service (UCS) announced changes to its Board of Directors.
Berkshire Money Management Promotes President, Chief Operating Officer
In her expanded role, Natalie will continue to lead the firm's day-to-day operations while taking on additional strategic responsibilities. She will work closely with CEO Allen Harris and Co-owner and Chief Engagement Officer Stacey Carver.
Berkshire United Way Board Welcomes Three New Members
Berkshire United Way (BUW) welcomes three community leaders – Stephanie Ham, Jennifer Kerwood and Bethany Kieley – to its board of directors.
Berkshire Museum Announces New Chief Development Officer
Eastman is set to start at the museum on Monday, Aug. 18.
Adams Community Bank Promotes to Vice President of Loan Servicing
Cowdrey has been a member of the Bank's team for over 19 years, concentrating her entire career in Loan Servicing.
Berkshire Pulse Welcomes New Staff and Board Members
Berkshire Pulse, South County's dance and creative arts education center located in the heart of Housatonic, announced the addition of three new staff and board members.
Brien Center Hires Ethics and Compliance Officer
Guner brings to the role over 20 years of experience spanning child welfare, developmental psychology, and higher education. Her career began in the nonprofit sector, where she dedicated 15 years to improving outcomes for children and families, rising through the ranks from direct care staff to clinician and ultimately to Director of Quality Improvement.
Brien Center Hires Ethics and Compliance Officer
Guner brings to the role over 20 years of experience spanning child welfare, developmental psychology, and higher education.
NBT Bank Welcomes New North Adams Branch Manager
Bedini has 37 years of banking experience. Most recently, he served as assistant branch manager with Greylock Federal Credit Union. Prior to that he held roles with TD Bank and MountainOne Bank.
Co-Op Bank Welcomes New Senior Commercial Team Leader
McKenna brings over 35 years of experience in commercial lending, business development, and relationship banking.
Brien Center Promotes Adult Community Clinical Supports Division Director
With more than 30 years of experience in clinical social work and mental health administration, Morgans brings leadership, expertise, and compassion to this role.
Co-Op Bank Welcomes New President
Levante has more than 15 years of experience in the banking industry.
Berkshire Community College Announces New Staff Members, Promotions
Berkshire Community College has added two new staff members and made two promotions.
HVA Selects Next Executive Director
He succeeds Lynn Werner, who retired on July 1, 2025, after 42 years with the organization and 30 years as its Executive Director.
The Brien Center Appoints New CBHC Division Director
A Pittsfield resident, Lindsay, is looking forward to serving the community she calls home. She brings not only a wealth of professional experience, but also a deep personal commitment to the region.
Berkshire Art Center Welcomes Two New Board Members
Berkshire Art Center announced the appointment of two members to its Board of Directors: Emmy Award-winning editor Gideon Brown and creative strategist Angela Hall.
General Surgeon Brett Matthews Joins North Adams Regional Hospital
Matthews is accepting new patients in need of general surgery and surgical endoscopy services. He serves North and Central Berkshire patients at the Berkshire Surgical offices in Pittsfield and North Adams.
Pittsfield Co-op Promotes Assistant at Williams Street Branch
Pittsfield Cooperative Bank (Co-op Bank) to announced the appointment of Alexarey Overbaugh to assistant branch manager of its Williams Street, Pittsfield location.
Berkshire County Arc Hires New Risk Management Specialist
Steele has worked at BCArc previously for several years, her most recent position as Director of Brain Injury Services. Three years ago she left BCArc to explore other opportunities.
Stephanie Lane Appointed Executive Director of CDCSB
Lane, an experienced leader in affordable housing and real estate development.
Attorney Elisabeth C. Goodman Joins Donovan O'Connor and Dodig
Goodman comes to the firm after many years of successful practice in the Commonwealth, primarily in Berkshire County.
Pittsfield Cooperative Bank Holds Annual Meeting, Elects Board of Directors
Pittsfield Cooperative Bank (Co-op Bank) held its annual meeting on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 and welcomed a new member to its Board of Directors.
Greylock Federal Promotes Branch Manager at Lanesborough branch
In her role, Thompson manages an expanded team, and plays an active role in business development, promoting Greylock's products and services.
St. Agnes Academy Appoints New Principal and Vice Principal
Paula Curti and Joseph Maffuccio have been named Principal and Vice Principal, respectively, of St. Agnes Academy.
Triplex Cinema Appoints New Board President and Members
The Triplex Cinema has announced Gail Lansky as its new Board President, alongside the addition of Leslie Chesloff, Matthew Penn, and Mitch Smilowitz to its Board of Directors.
Millhouses of Adams Celebrates Oldest Residents With Silver Canes
The ceremony is celebrated every May in conjunction with Older Americans Month and honors residents who are 80 years and older.
First Congregational Church North Adams Appoints New Pastor
The First Congregational Church North Adams has called Reverend Suzy Aja Burba to serve as its new pastor. Reverend Burba's background includes a focus on ministry, pastoral care, and environmental justice, and she is expected to begin her new role in June.
MountainOne Bank Announces 2025 Officer Promotions
MountainOne announced the promotion of six Mountaineers to Officer roles.
Co-op Bank's William Street Branch Appoint Branch Officer
As AVP, Branch Officer, he will oversee daily operations, staff development, and community outreach for the branch, ensuring the Bank's continued commitment to personalized, high-quality service.
Berkshire South Regional Community Center Welcomes New Member to Board of Trustees
He is currently working as a sales and marketing consultant, helping for-profit and nonprofit organizations grow through strategic planning, performance marketing, and organizational development.
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