John Townes

After purchase by Miraval the Cranwell resort is undergoing a major transformation into a high-end spa.

The Laurel Hill Association has ramped up its longtime role as an active protector of the scenic beauty and local character of Stockbridge.

BFMC launches training and other initiatives to foster the growth of film and video production in western Massachusetts.

As she departs, Megan Whilden reflects on challenges of revitalizing Pittsfield’s cultural sector.

An accidental stop led Carl Faulkner to role as owner of Williams Inn and community leader.

High demand and Navy contracts boost Zogics to new level of growth.

Clark Museum’s first outdoor sculpture exhibit coincided with the move from indoor gatherings due to Covid.

Merchants brace for unknown impacts on peak shopping period as the Season of Togetherness is replaced by Social Distancing

Berkshire Horseworks expands to augment its therapeutic programs with recreational offerings.

Couple launch new studio to combine expertise in design and creation of fonts

Following initial slowdown and confusion, Covid pandemic accelerates rise in demand and prices in region’s real estate market.

Day Care program has to adhere to complicated rules to protect children.

Couple transforming large old mill into mixed use housing, commercial and event complex.

Rogers High Fidelity fills a niche market for vacuum tube audio equipment.

Program provides introduction and instruction in software coding as an accessible skill to create new opportunities for region’s workforce.

Pittsfield considers banning plastic shopping bags in stores, as other Berkshire communities have done.

Pittsfield orchard is part of a broad national effort to bring back the once-prevalent American Chestnut tree.

Artistically redesigned pianos appear throughout Berkshire County to raise funds for the Berkshire Music School.

Working Cities is a coalition of local government, nonprofit organizations, individuals, and businesses to improve city’s economy and quality of life.

A community effort aims to restore a vacant and deteriorating old church building

Ballot issue will determine who has access to vehicle data and how it is used.

Pittsfield venture provides emergency-response training and protective services.

Several initiatives have come together with the goal of revitalizing the low-income Morningside neighborhood.

Artist Book Foundation publishes high-end art books, a niche other publishers have abandoned.

Owner of Bousquet Mountain invests in expansion while preparing for Covid limitations.