Preserving the Iconic Small Town Qualities of Stockbridge
The Laurel Hill Association has ramped up its longtime role as an active protector of the scenic beauty and local character of Stockbridge.
Profiles
City Cultural Commissioner Looks Back
As she departs, Megan Whilden reflects on challenges of revitalizing Pittsfield’s cultural sector.
From Flat Tire to Hotel Ownership
An accidental stop led Carl Faulkner to role as owner of Williams Inn and community leader.
Equine Therapy and Recreation
Berkshire Horseworks expands to augment its therapeutic programs with recreational offerings.
Raising a Poet’s Profile
Organization hopes to add the home of Edna St. Vincent Millay to the list of popular attractions around the region.
New Lebanon tests a new approach to spurring tourism
“Behold! New Lebanon,” encourages visitors, to discover the diverse mix of skills, enterprises and scenic beauty in the town.
Artist Depicts “Forgotten Holocaust”
Maria Kolodziej-Zincio has created a set of 20 encaustic paintings that tell the story of her mother’s family’s deportation to Siberia under Stalin.
Chatham Farm Saves and Gives Sanctuary to Equines
Equine Advocates is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to rescue horses, mules and donkeys.
Project Gives Students a Taste of Space
A mock Space Shuttle is a vehicle for young people to learn teamwork. (NY Times article.)
Rising From The Ashes
The Kite’s Nest youth education program faced a setback when their planned home in a former factory was destroyed. But they are determined to move forward.
It Takes A Village
Village networks encourage mutual assistance and support among seniors.
Flag of Hope
Woman creates Keep Hope Alive flag and organization to foster unity and social justice in politically divisive times.
PS21
After holding its events in a tent for 12 years, PS21 is about to undergo a major expansion with the official opening on April 14 of an innovative new theater building.
Store with a Mission of Making Healthy Food Affordable in Hudson
Community-based store brings healthy quality food to Hudson, with unique pricing structure to make it affordable for everyone..
The River’s Never Full
Police raid on historic but decaying fishing village in Hudson inspires new novel.