91st season celebrates a wide range of international artists, with music from Burt Bacharach to David Bowie, a hip hop festival, indoor and outdoor performances, and family-friendly events  Member Pre-Sale begins March 6; general on-sale begins April 17  February 15, 2023 (BECKET, Mass.)—Following a milestone anniversary year, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival will celebrate its 91st season this summer. This year’s … Read More

The Pittsfield Cooperative Bank announced that Harry (Chip) Moore has been promoted to Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer, effective May 17.  In this role, Mr. Moore will lead the Bank’s finance organization and financial activities including accounting and controllership, financial planning and treasury.    Mr. Moore joined the Pittsfield Cooperative Bank as Vice President /Controller in 2012.  In this time, … Read More

Egremont, Mass. – July 7, 2022 -Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and pianist Emanuel Ax are returning to April Hill Conservation and Education Center to present a benefit concert for Greenagers, on July 24th at 6 p.m. The event again takes place outdoors under a tent in front of the beautiful vistas surrounding April Hill. Top-tier ticket holders are invited to attend a … Read More

Ashley Falls, Mass. – Staged Ryte, the largest home-staging company in the Berkshires, has launched a massive 5,000 square foot home-staging facility at 21 Business Park Road, Ashley Falls, in the southern Berkshires, with space for over 10,000 pieces of unique furniture and accessories. Staged Ryte is a woman-owned company serving the Berkshires, Western Massachusetts, Connecticut, Eastern New York State, … Read More

Lakeville, CT – October 27 – As part of the ongoing commitment to help local food pantries feed those in need, Salisbury Bank has announced its 14th annual Fill-the-Basket food drive. Starting November 1, 2021 all fourteen branches of the Bank, located in Berkshire, Litchfield, Dutchess, Orange, and Ulster counties, will be collecting donations of non-perishable food items and household … Read More

Pittsfield, Mass. – Berkshire United Way and Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires are teaming up to offer a virtual volunteer fair on November 12, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. via Zoom. Up to 50 Berkshire nonprofits will be represented in virtual “booths” that attendees can meet with to learn more about volunteer opportunities. Booth space is available to nonprofits … Read More

Williamstown, Mass. —Enjoy some Halloween fun at the Clark Art Institute on Sunday, October 31. From 11 am to 2 pm, visitors are invited to decorate and display pumpkins and ink themselves with temporary tattoos inspired by the permanent collection on the Fernandez Terrace, enjoy “spooky” lunch specials at Café 7, and pose with cut-outs in the Museum Pavilion. Indoors, … Read More

Pittsfield, Mass. — Berkshire Community College (BCC) is pleased to announce it has received an allocation of $869,377 from the state legislature as part of a $16 million fund distributed to all 15 community colleges in the Commonwealth. The allocation is earmarked for the Supporting Urgent Community College Equity through Student Services (SUCCESS) Fund, which focuses on vulnerable populations. The … Read More

Great Barrington, Mass. – Sept. 7 – The use of Railroad Street for outdoor dining has now ceased, but downtown eateries can continue outdoor service on designated sidewalks, alleys, and other off-street areas. “As the high summer weeks come to a close, the staffing for set up and removal of Railroad Street planters, barriers and signage has thinned out,” said … Read More

Williamstown, Mass. —On Saturday, September 4, at 4 pm, the renowned Knights Orchestra returns to the Clark as part of its programming to highlight Norwegian culture in celebration of its Nikolai Astrup: Visions of Norway exhibition. A joyous celebration of nature and Norway, this free outdoor concert on the Clark’s Fernández Terrace features a new arrange­ment by Colin Jacobsen of … Read More