Business
A New Bagel Shop Opening in Downtown North Adams
Hexagon Bagels has been selling at the farmers market in North Adams and most recently Pittsfield for the past couple of years, after a friend suggested they start selling there.
Berkshire Innovation Center Plans Expansion, New Manufacturing Tenant
A total of $1 million in Pittsfield Economic Development Funds has been requested to build a tech hub at the Berkshire Innovation Center and help to move a company there.
CHP Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer
CHP announced the appointment of Eric Burton as its new Chief Financial Officer.
Friday Front Porch Feature: A Charming Home For You and Guests
Our Friday Front Porch is a weekly feature spotlighting attractive homes for sale in Berkshire County. This week, we are showcasing 1 Bulkley St.
Co-op Bank Announces Leadership Promotions
Co-op Bank announced the promotions of Dana Robb and Ray E. Smith to Senior Vice President positions.
Pittsfield Licensing Board Puts Heat on Chili's
In January, the Licensing Board will decide if it should start the six-month timer for Chili's to sell its liquor license before it is revoked.
Berkshire Money Management Opening Branch in Williamstown
The local financial planning firm will open its third office in Williamstown later this year.
Book and Record Store Opens in Pittsfield
Indie Readery and Records held its grand opening Thursday with a ribbon cutting at their location at 314 North St.
'Spanish for Bankers' helps Greylock Better serve the Berkshires
The 16-week course is taught during business hours to allow for convenience and flexibility, beginning with eight weeks focused on vocabulary and punctuation, followed by eight weeks of cultural perspectives shared by native speakers and real-world scenario practice.
Bousquet Plans 'Micro-Cabin' Accommodations
Bousquet Mountain plans to add "micro cabins" to its recreational offerings.
Beacon Cinema Seeing Improvements Amid Growth in Customers
Hohman said Beacon has been a "beacon" for the Pittsfield community. With the increase in patrons, it was time to update a few of the theater's amenities.
Friday Front Porch Feature: A Family Home With Lots of Land
Our Friday Front Porch is a weekly feature spotlighting attractive homes for sale in Berkshire County. This week, we are showcasing 20 Pleasant View Drive.
Berkshire Money Management Welcomes New Financial Advisor
Northern Berkshire-based advisor strengthens firm's capacity with 20+ years of retirement planning experience
A New Bakery is Open in Williamstown
Great Falls Baking Company is opened on Oct. 11 showcasing many baked goods made in house from scratch.
Market 32 Pets in Halloween Costumes Contest
Six winners to receive Purina and Cat's Pride prize baskets; Cat’s Pride to donate 2,000 pounds of litter to animal shelter
Co-Op Bank Appoints Vice President, Branch Manager in Great Barrington
Christoper Becker has over three decades of insurance and banking experience.
Adelson and Company P.C. Name New Partner
Zygawski, a Certified Public Accountant, is licensed in both the states of Massachusetts and New York.
Pittsfield Council OKs Walmart Expansion, Warns of Parking Lot Conditions
The company requested to amend its site plan by converting about 1,600 square feet of the Pittsfield garden center, which is planned to be enclosed for an online ordering pickup center. As part of a nationwide effort, the store will undergo remodeling.
Rare297 Bringing Fine Dining Experience for a Year
Rare297 has been open for a year delivering fine dining in the heart of the downtown.
Second Drop Farm Opens Cafe After Years of Work
The family-owned farm was purchased in 2020, and the Elliots had planned to open a cafe soon after but pandemic made it harder to do so they decided to focus on the farm.
1Berkshire Welcomes New Economic Recovery Corps Fellow
The ERC Fellowship is a national program run by the International Economic Development Council thanks to funding from the United States Economic Development Administration.
Friday Front Porch Feature: A Home With a Private Getaway
Are you looking for a home that doubles as a vacation getaway? Then this is the house for you.
MountainOne Insurance Promotes Senior Personal Lines Account Manager
Senior Personal Lines Account Manager is a new leadership-level role that recognizes team members who bring experience, knowledge, and client service to the agency.
Adelson and Company P.C. Name New Partner
Wimperis, a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Valuation Analyst, has more than 15 years of experience advising individuals and businesses on tax compliance and tax planning.
North Adams Glamping Resort Switches to Wellness With Special Permit
It took several attempts, but the Planning Board on Monday approved a new special permit for a camping resort on Notch Road.
McKay's Family Farm Takes Over Farm Stand in Williamstown
A new owner has taken over the former Chenail's Farm Stand at 877 Simmonds Road.
Wild Soul River Expands Hours and Offerings
Owners Rebecca Guanzon and Justin Adkins opened the herbal and metaphysical shop in 2021. The shop offers a lot of herbs, herbal teas, and one-on one-sessions for tarot reading and reiki.
Friday Front Porch Feature: A Historic House in Williamstown
Are you looking for a historic home near many attractions? Then this is the 261-year-old home is for you.
Create an Ad: Ioka Valley Farm
Fourth-grade students at Williamstown Elementary showcased the harvest atmosphere of the four-generation family-owned farm and its fall activities as part of our Junior Marketers Create an Ad series.
Methuselah Ordered to Close Earlier for 'Late-Night Problems'
The bar has been a frequent flier at the Licensing Board over the years, incurring a 30-day liquor license suspension in 2021, as well as two and five-day suspensions leading up to it.



























