Business
Pryor & Peacock's Whimsical Furniture Environmentally Friendly
A unique furniture store has popped up on Elm Street this month.
Berkshire Built: Hot Plate Brewing Co.
Hot Plate Brewing Co., opened in 2023, is owned by couple Sarah Real and Mike Dell'Aquila. They have opened the only brewery in the city and create their own lines of beer and hard seltzer.
'Black Pearl' Bar Gets Greenlight From Planners, License Commission
The Black Pearl was approved for a special permit and an alcohol license last week.
Berkshire Money Management Promotes Scott Little to Partner
Longtime advisor recognized for leadership, mentorship, and commitment to BMM's clients and team.
Designer Opens Home Decor Market Showcasing Artists' Work
Walker Street Market recently opened next to Town Hall by owner Matthew Ames as a design gallery for home decor items and furniture.
Create an Ad: Meadow Farm Equipment
Second- and third-grade students at St. Mary's turned their creativity into real-world advertising by designing ads for Meadow Farm Equipment — wrapping up our Junior Marketers Create an Ad series.
Friday Front Porch Feature: A Scenic Country Farmhouse
Are you looking for a home with pleasant views and enough room for a family or big get together? Then this is the home for you.
Berkshire County Regional Employment Board Awarded Workforce Development Grant
Berkshire County Regional Employment Board, Inc. was awarded $500,000 to provide training and placement services to 172 unemployed and underemployed participants for Medical Assistant and Nursing Assistant roles.
Community Development Corporation South Berkshire Becomes Impact South County
New name reflects organization's expanded role in creating housing, economic opportunity, and thriving communities.
Potential Berkshire Mall Developer Outlines Plans for Property
The Select Board heard from Cypress Equities of Texas on its potential plans for the Berkshire Mall site
Site 9 has Another Interested Buyer
Coakley said they have received a purchase and sale agreement but before signing, there have to be assurances that the company has the financial requirements to construct the building.
Greylock Federal Upcoming Workshops in August
Greylock Federal Credit Union is offering free workshops in August.
Donated Blankets Wrap Phelps Cancer Patients in Loving Care
The Haddad Auto Group has been active in community philanthropy for more than 90 years, with hundreds of local organizations enjoying the benefits over that time.
Historic Mausert Block Enters New Era After Years of Vacancy
The overhaul of 21 Park St, is complete, with all 10 two-bedroom apartments nearly rented. There are also three units on the second floor available for rent that will be move-in ready in September.
Pittsfield's Highland Restaurant Closing After 90 Years of Business
On Sunday, the restaurant announced on social media that August will be its last month in business.
Hinsdale Can Get Plants Closer to Home Thanks to New Center
The Hinsdale Garden Center has been open since April and is a new spot to get perennials, annuals, hanging baskets, herbs, vegetables, and more.
Auto Express Opens Second Location in Dalton
Auto Express celebrated the opening of its second location Friday, serving up food from Ozzie's Steak and Eggs.
New Eagle Street Shop Has the Perfect Toppers
Patricia Welch, who has more than 60 years of hatmaking experience, recently opened Tip Top Hats at 16 Eagle St.
Friday Front Porch: A Colonial in South Pittsfield
Are you looking for a home with timeless character and thoughtful updates? Then this home on Warwick Street may be the perfect fit.
Seafood Restaurant Planned for North Street, Pending Liquor License
You may notice a different look to the former Iztac Mexican Restaurant — the brightly colored front entrance has given way to a more subdued, moody facade.
Berkshire's Diverse Economy Means More Jobs
There was a time when the economy of the Berkshires was significantly impacted — for better and worse — by the operations and fluctuations of GE, Sprague and the other major industrial employers in the region.
Myotherapy Practice Opens in North Adams
A new mind and body therapist has opened for business in Greylock Works.
Employment Experts: Berkshire County Has 'Healthy Labor Market'
One version is that there are many available jobs, but employers have a hard time finding workers to fill them. On the other hand, we also hear that Berkshire County does not have enough good jobs, and people have to move elsewhere because of poor job prospects here.
Friday Front Porch: A New Build in South County
Our Friday Front Porch is a weekly feature spotlighting attractive homes for sale in Berkshire County. This week, we are showcasing 114 Brush Hill Road.
Berkshire Mall Owners Press for Road District Dissolution
Berkshire Mall owner JMJ RE Holdings says without a dissolution of the Baker Hill Road District, the potential sale and redevelopment with the mall would fall through.
Berkshire Market Continues to Defy Broad Headlines
The good news — residential sales rose countywide 7 percent, dollar volume rose 14 percent.
Dispensary Planned for Former Pittsfield Health Food Centre
Cloud Nine Visions got the Community Development Board's OK to do business at 407 North St. on Tuesday, but the Zoning Board of Appeals continued its vote on Wednesday to allow for more feedback.
Adams Community, Co-Op Becoming 'Trailmark Bank'
The combined Adams Community Bank and Pittsfield Cooperative Bank will be known as Trailmark Bank, according to a joint statement issued on Wednesday.
iBerkshires Monthly Business Review July
iBerkshires has been busy writing about local businesses. Our new monthly section Berkshire Built highlights local businesses that are producing their own goods.
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