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04/07/2025

Whether nestled in the Berkshire Mountains, along the Connecticut River, or near pristine state parks, these towns offer a mix of history, nature, and local charm. Visitors can explore art museums, hike scenic trails, browse quaint boutiques, and enjoy farm-to-table dining, making each destination ideal for a rejuvenating and immersive vacation. https://www.worldatlas.com/cities/10-massachusetts-towns-with-a-slower-pace-of-life.html
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03/26/2025

#11. Berkshire County, Massachusetts

There is a lot to love about living in Massachusetts. From its iconic Cape Cod beaches to the bustling Boston metro area and all the way to the peaceful hills

02/25/2025

Tommy's Composting Reaches Million-Pound Milestone

Mary Summers picks up food waste from Lee Elementary School. She collects about 2,500 pounds a day, five times what she picked up during her first months of...

01/02/2025

BITS & BYTES: The New Mosaic at American Mural Project; slowdive at MASS MoCA; Jordan Franklin and Christine Bilé at Appetito; Gospel concert to benefit Feed Thy Neighbor; Draw your pet at Scoville Memorial Library

American Mural Project, as part of it’s LIVE series, presents The New Mosaic, an evening of neo-soul music that blends elements of soul, jazz, and R&B with hip-hop-inspired rhythms.

01/01/2025

Berkshire Natural Resources Council conserves 66 acres along Blue Hill Road in Great Barrington for nature and community access

“The Blue Hill Road property protects critical forest habitat and prevents further fragmentation in an area facing increased development," said BNRC Assistant Director of Conservation Nick Pitel.

10/19/2024

THEN & NOW: Pumpkin hunting in Stockbridge

Back in 1985, sisters Angela and Jennifer Caffrey of Great Barrington went on a Halloween pumpkin hunt at their grandfather’s (Chuck Cardillo’s) Stockbridge pumpkin patch. The charming photograph shown above […]

10/05/2024

Massachusetts is the most recent state to implement a free community college program for residents to take advantage of.

Student debt plagues million of people across the country, but many states are working to eradicate it. Massachusetts is the most recent state to implement a free community college program for residents to take advantage of.

10/03/2024

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire Museum presents Art of the Hills 2024, a juried exhibition featuring regional artists working in all mediums and styles

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire Museum presents Art of the Hills 2024, a juried exhibition featuring regional artists working in all mediums and styles   Berkshire Museum...

09/29/2024

Stockbridge dedicates new signage bearing the Mohican word ‘Wa’thatinik’

The Stockbridge-Munsee band of Mohicans called themselves “People of the Waters that are Never Still,” and they called this place “Wa’thatinik,” meaning “the Land Beyond the Mountains.”

09/25/2024

The vegetables were cut expertly, the cucumber sticks girdling the carrot, shredded lettuce, avocado and sliced shrimp. Dipped in the sweet chili sauce, the morsels had all the texture and flavor variation that make the dish so interesting and addicting

Whether dining out or at home, the Burmese Bowl has a menu full of flavorful options.

09/05/2024

HAPPENING SOON: Michael Stuart Ani at Race Brook Lodge; Shelsy Rodriguez mural debut; ‘La Musica Deuxiéme’ at Ancram Center for the Arts; Jayne Benjulian at The Foundry; Housatonic Heritage Walks

Michael Stuart Ani has spent the last fifty-five years among tribes throughout the Americas and deep into the Amazon, and he will share stories of his life with the last uncontacted tribes of the Amazon.

09/03/2024

HAPPENING SOON: Hubby Jenkins at Race Brook Lodge; Doug Fitch at TurnPark Art Space; Ricky Darell Barton and Doug Holst at Future Lab(s); ‘Plein Air in the Berkshires’ at Welles Gallery; Audio project at Olana; ‘The Fantasticks’ at Mac-Haydn Theatre; Bennington Museum community day

An avid historian and musicologist, Jenkins’ contributions have been instrumental in bringing forgotten sounds of the past to contemporary audiences, blending historical accuracy with modern sensibilities.