Business
Pittsfield Chili's Looking for New Tenants
Director of Northeast Operations Allen Anderson notified the Licensing Board of the intent on Monday, a month after a seemingly abrupt closure of the Berkshire Crossing location.
Methuselah Slapped with Weeklong Liquor License Suspension
The Licensing Board came to the verdict on Monday after a show-cause hearing for its annual downtown all-alcohol license was continued twice. The suspension will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 24.
Alcohol Control Commission Holds Seminar for Pittsfield Licensees
City restaurateurs gathered in Council Chambers on Wednesday for a refresher on alcohol regulations straight from the source.
Berkshire Livery Offering Personalized Transportation
Berkshire Livery is seeking to fill in the area's transportation gap and to meet the needs of its patrons with kindness and compassion.
Lever Inc. Celebrates Decade of Facilitating Entrepreneurship
Supporters and beneficiaries celebrated the 10th anniversary of the organization's work as an economic catalyst for the region at a dinner at Studio 9 at Porches Inn on Thursday.
Great Barrington Price Chopper Now Market 32
All three Price Choppers in the county have now been upgraded to Market 32s.
Downtown Pittsfield Inc. Cuts Ribbon on North St. Office
The nonprofit membership organization moved earlier this summer and Managing Director Rebecca Brien said the best part is the number of people who stop in at 431 North St.
New Market 32 to Open in Great Barrington
The former Price Chopper on Stockbridge Road will reopen as the 51st Market 32 on Friday.
Annie Selke Closing, Laying Off 47
Annie Selke on Peck's Road will close its doors and layoff 47 people before the end of the year.
Williamstown Looking into Electrical Issues at Motel
For the second time in four months, the inn and restaurant at 910 Cold Spring Road was discussed by the Board of Health.
The Break Room at Greylock Works Will Not Reopen
The Break Room will not reopen after a scheduled extended break.
Pittsfield Licensing Board to Review Methuselah Videos
The panel continued a show cause hearing last week for the bar for the second time, hoping to review security and body camera footage at the next meeting.
Pittsfield Licensing Board Reduces Panchos' Hours Again
The Licensing Board has reduced the eatery and bar's closing time from 1 a.m. to midnight with the last call at 11:30 p.m.
Abutters Say Proprietor's Lodge Dock Proposal is Unsafe
Residents continue to speak against a proposed dock at Proprietor's Lodge, citing the project as a public safety issue.
Temescal Facing Eviction From North Adams Plant
IIP-MA 7 LLC is asking for damages in the amount of $1,121,905.59 and "such other relief as the Court deems necessary and proper."
Pittsfield's Site 9 to See Mill Town Development
Mill Town Capital is continuing its investment in the city by purchasing 4.7 acres of Site 9, William Stanley Business Park's largest parcel.
Fall is Coming: Spirit Halloween Opens in Pittsfield
Spirit Halloween has opened in Pittsfield at the Dalton Avenue Plaza Shopping Center. The seasonal chain offers costumes, decorations, and other spooky merchandise.
MountainOne Recognized With Multiple Industry Awards
According to a press release, MountainOne's Commitment to Excellence was recognized with multiple industry awards.
Smith Bros.-McAndrews Insurances Opens in New Offices
President and CEO David Bissaillon purchased the vacant restaurant, which closed in 2019, as a permanent home last year for the legacy company, which offers a wide array of personal and business insurance.
Greylock Federal Joining Credit Union Collaborative
Greylock Federal Credit Union is moving some of its back-office operations to a collaborative network but says customers shouldn't see any difference.
Chili's Grill & Bar Closes in Pittsfield
The casual dining restaurant chain Chili's is pulling up stakes at its Hubbard Avenue location.
Vegan Restaurateurs Offer North County New Options
This year, the family took on a new challenge, purchasing the historic West End Market building at 437 West Main St. and opening the city's first vegan restaurant, Wish Tree.
King Kone Has Soft Re-Opening as Worker Co-Op
King Kone had a soft opening at the end of the week, offering the frozen treats on a "pay what you will" basis while employees perfected the craft.
Cheshire Snack Shack Opens on Farnams Causeway
A former concession stand on Farnams Causeway has been renovated and reopened as the Snack Shack serving food, drinks and Italian ice.
Mini-Golf Course Proposed in Pittsfield
The Conservation Commission last week again continued a notice of intent application from K&M Bowling for a mini-golf course at 555 Dalton Ave.
Market 32, Freihofer's Raise Funds for Parkinson's Foundation
During the promotion, for every purchase of select Freihofer's products, Price Chopper/Market 32 and Freihofer's each donated $0.05 to the Parkinson's Foundation.
Haddad Auto Group Acquires McAndrews-King GMC in Adams
McAndrews-King became part of Pittsfield's Haddad Auto Group on July 31 but the new and old owners say there won't be any radical changes outside of the name change.
Pittsfield's Sibaritas Restaurant Moving Downtown
On Monday, the Licensing Board approved a new annual downtown all-alcohol restaurant license for the eatery's new location in the former Trattoria Rustica at 27 McKay St.
North Adams Package Store Changing Hands Again
The License Commission on Tuesday approved the transfer of a beer/wine package store license for Dave's Package Store.
Wheeler & Taylor Adds Insurance Agencies
Insurance Agencies in Shelburne Falls and Greenfield Partner with Wheeler & Taylor
