Business
Co-Op Bank Welcomes New President
Levante has more than 15 years of experience in the banking industry.
Create an Ad: Imperial Pools
Fourth-grade students at Morris Elementary School participated in our Junior Marketers Create an Ad series.
Alleged Underage Serving Sends Pittsfield Bar to Licensing Board
Bei Tempi was brought before the Licensing Board after a mother alleged that her underage son was served at the West Side bar.
Restaurant Planned for Shuttered Harry's Supermarket
After a fire gutted the former Harry's Supermarket in 2023, the Panda House operators plan to convert the building into a 200-seat Asain style restaurant with hibachi.
Lanesborough Local Country Store Expanding
The Lanesborough Local Country Store is expanding into the space next door with plans to open at the beginning of August.
Market 32, Price Chopper Customers Donate Food Bags to Local Pantries
Pre-packed $10 bags help stock pantry shelves and support neighbors in need
North Adams Starbucks Development Hits 'Pause' Button
The corner of Union and Eagle streets will be bare for a while longer as construction hits pause on a retail development that is to include Starbucks.
New Secondhand Clothing Store Opens in Lee
Friperie Berkshires opened July 3 in the former storage space of the now closed Karen Keenan Gifts.
Gateway Fiber Begins Expansion to Pittsfield
Residents will have more competition for internet service with a new provider coming to the city.
State Launches Two Initiatives to Attract Businesses
The Healey-Driscoll administration has launched two initiatives to strengthen Massachusetts' position as a top destination for businesses.
Second Chance Composting has Moved and Expanded
The material is subjected to high temperatures during processing to meet federal standards to reduce any possible pathogens with end product a rich, dark soil.
Local Kid Starts Small Business to Save up for a Car
A local boy is selling a walking aid to earn money for some wheels.
Pittsfield Co-op Hires South Street Assistant Branch Manager
Pittsfield Co-operative Bank has hired Felicia Sayers as assistant branch manager of its South Street location.
Adams Community Bank Forms Treasury Management Department
Adams Community Bank has formed a new Treasury Management Department.
Friday Front Porch Feature: A Historic Simmons Cottage
Are you looking for a charming cottage to spend your days in? Then this is the house for you.
Pittsfield Sues PathogenX for Repayment of GE Funds
The city is suing a medical waste company for repayment of GE Economic Development funds.
Jiu Jitsu Studio Approved in North Adams
The Planning Board on Monday approved an application for Steeple City Jiu Jitsu to set up shop in the former Green, a community and event space operated by Terra Nova Church.
Pittsfield Native Opens Accounting Business
Kevin Garcia recently started his own accounting firm and is accepting new clients.
Friday Front Porch Feature: A Historic House with Charm
Are you looking for a charming home with historic character? Then this is the house you are waiting for.
Jake's Java Celebrates One Year
During its anniversary in June, Jake's Java dedicated a bench painted by a local artist to Marine Capt. Ross Reynolds, a Leominster native.
Strategic Systems Programs Sees Command Change in Pittsfield
The change in command ceremony on June 5 was presided over by Vice Adm. Johnny Wolfe Jr., director of SSP.
Market 32, Price Chopper, Freihofer's Campaign for Melodies Center
Donations made with purchases of select Freihofer's product
Burlington Store Opening in Pittsfield This Fall
A new discount retail store will open in Berkshire Crossing in the next few months.
Pittsfield Licensing Board OKs East Side Outdoor Dining
The Licensing Board approved several business alterations on Monday, and two neighboring owners were able to step out and clarify the terms of outdoor seating.
Roxie's Barkery has Grown in Size
Roxie's Barkery and Boutique has expanded, creating more room for items in its shop.
Crust Serving Up Pizza Pies in Two Locations
Crust has been serving up classic and specialty pizzas since its opening in 2020 in Pittsfield, and for over a year now in Williamstown.
Dottie's Coffee Lounge in Pittsfield is For Sale
Dottie's Coffee Lounge is listed for sale after nearly two decades in business.
Hudpucker's OKed For Outdoor Dining
Last week, the Parks Commission voted to allow the Wahconah Street restaurant to use some "dead" park land at the corner of its property for fenced patio seating.
Williamstown Property Auctioned for $550K
Brian Intraversato outbid three other parties to purchase the 877 Simonds Road property for $550,000 on June 17. JJ Manning Auctioneers conducted the bidding.
Pittsfield Co-op Promotes Assistant at Williams Street Branch
Pittsfield Cooperative Bank (Co-op Bank) to announced the appointment of Alexarey Overbaugh to assistant branch manager of its Williams Street, Pittsfield location.
