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Bousquet Mountain Drifters Restaurant Under New Local Ownership

The restaurant at Bousquet Mountain will reopen under new management. The McNinch Restaurant Group will operate Drifters Bar & Restaurant, opening on Dec. 12.

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Freight Yard Pub Serving the Community for Decades

Freight Yard Pub has been serving the community for decades with a welcoming atmosphere and homemade food.

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Cascade School Supplies Sets Warehouse Tag Sale

Cascade School Supplies is bringing back its warehouse tag sale after an absence of years.

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Business Success, Storm Clouds Highlighted at 1Berkshire Annual Meeting

One of the county's biggest employers and one of its newest small businesses were touted on Thursday at 1Berkshire's annual meeting at the Adams Theater.

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Friday Front Porch Feature: A Cozy Place to Be

Are you looking for a move-in ready home close to the downtown area? Then this just might be the house you're looking for.

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Arace & Rice, CPA Opens in Pittsfield

The firm is founded by CPAs Adam Rice and Christine Arace, former partners at Killeen, Arace & Quinn, CPA.

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Local Realtor Earns GRI Designation

The GRI designation represents 90 hours of advanced, in-class real estate education, covering topics such as professional standards, contracts, finance, marketing, technology, and risk reduction.

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Carr Hardware Customers Raise Money for Thanksgiving Angels

This generosity helped provide Thanksgiving meals for over 2,500 families in Berkshire County who signed up to receive a traditional holiday dinner through the program.

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Pittsfield Council OKs $1M in Economic Development Funds for BIC, Myrias

The City Council unanimously approved a total of $1 million in Pittsfield Economic Development Funds to expand the Berkshire Innovation Center and add a new company.

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Williamstown Chamber Launching Coupon Initiative

The Williamstown Chamber of Commerce reflected on this past year's success and the launch of a new coupon sales promotion at its annual meeting last week at Greylock Works.

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MountainOne Donates $25,000 to Food and Fuel Assistance Organizations

MountainOne is stepping in with funding that will help keep homes warm and ensure families have access to healthy meals.

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Create an Ad: Whitney’s Farm

The holiday season is here, and Whitney's Farm, located on Route 8 in Cheshire, has merchandise and food that can put you in the festive spirit.

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Friday Front Porch Feature: A House Perfect for a Retreat

Our Friday Front Porch is a weekly feature spotlighting attractive homes for sale in Berkshire County. This week, we are showcasing 1030 Simonds Road.

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Cain Hibbard to Merge with Bulkley Richardson and Gelinas

Cain Hibbard, a firm with a history in Berkshire County, has offices in Pittsfield and Great Barrington.

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Opening of Ultimate Body Factory Longtime Dream of Owners

Their dreams are coming true with the opening of the Ultimate Body Factory on Monday, Dec. 1, at 5 Cheshire Road.

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Berkshire County Edward Jones Office Supports Toys for Tots Drive

Residents may help make a difference for children in the area by bringing in a new, unwrapped toy to the office, 71 Main St, North Adams, during regular business hours beginning Nov. 11 through Dec. 2.

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Community Bancorp of the Berkshires, MHC, elects a New Trustee

Tim Burke is the CEO and Managing Director at Mill Town Capital, a private community investment group based in Pittsfield, which he's been a part of since its inception in 2016.

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Card and Coffee Shop Opens on Tyler Street

The card and coffee shop is located at 147 Tyler Street and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 to 7 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.

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Figo's Pizzeria Serves Fresh Italian Dishes

Bridget and Jacob Sweener, the spouses and co-owners of Figo’s Pizza, opened their new location to create a welcoming place for the community.

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Join Big Y's Sack Hunger Campaign

Through this initiative, funds are raised for the four regional food banks across our two-state marketing area.

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Pittsfield Subcommittee Backs $1M Funding for BIC, Myrias

The Community and Economic Development subcommittee advanced a total of $1 million in requests for Pittsfield Economic Development funding for expansion at the Berkshire Innovation Center.

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Market 32, Price Chopper Introduce 'Double Exchange Day'

As seasonal savings begin on Nov. 16, customers can double the value of their pennies

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Co-op Bank Welcomes Chief Accounting Officer

LePrevost brings more than eight years' experience in public accounting to her new role, most recently serving as a Senior Manager in Deloitte's Audit and Assurance Practice.

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Savvy Hive Thrift Shop Saved by Community Donations

Four days ago, Jessica Sweeney reluctantly posted a plea to her community: her small downtown business wouldn't survive the winter.

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Greylock Federal Collects Donations to Support Local Food Pantries

All donations, which may be dropped off at any branch location through Dec. 31, 2025, will be matched with a monetary donation by the credit union.

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Co-op Bank Announces Promotion of Chief Operating Officer

In his new role, Padelford will lead the bank's operational strategy and execution, driving innovation, efficiency, and exceptional customer experience across all areas of the organization.

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Lee Chamber of Commerce Recognizes Outstanding Individuals

The awards were presented to John Toole, Kathleen DeVarennes, Laurie Norton Moffatt, Susie Brown and Joshua Bloom at the chamber's annual meeting held at Greenock Country Club.

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1Berkshire's Berkshire Leadership Program Accepting Applications

The Berkshire Leadership Program is coordinated by 1Berkshire with the support of the volunteer BLP Steering Committee, composed of professionals from across the region who commit their time and expertise to develop and facilitate the entire program.

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Green River Financial Founded on 140 Years of Experience

The new Green River Financial Services is bringing more than a century of experience to its clients, offering a more personalized and customized service.

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Market 32, Price Chopper Help Local Families

Neighborhood grocer launches added discounts on everyday meal essentials, accelerated donations to hunger relief organizations, collaboration with food producers, purpose-designed recipes that offer high nutrition at high value

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