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New Ashford, MA · Lifestyle

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2 cats found dead in Pittsfield fire

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Two cats were found dead and six people were displaced after a structure fire in Pittsfield Monday afternoon. The Pittsfield Fire Department responded to 54-56 Worthington Place, a three-story two family residence, around 4:30 p.m. A fire on the first floor was put out thirty minutes later.

Pittsfield, MA · 8h

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10 Pittsfield, Massachusetts Restaurants That Are Better Than Most People Expect

A Brazilian sandwich named after the Girl from Ipanema is sitting on a menu in the Berkshires. That alone made me stop scrolling. Then it got better. The same small Massachusetts city has a steakhouse inside a hotel, a 1950s-style diner with checkered floors, and a family Italian spot cooking since 1988.

Pittsfield, MA · 16h

We Are Berkshires

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Buying Alcohol Will Be Difficult for Berkshire Residents Come Christmas

Because of the Massachusetts law, planning ahead is key.

Massachusetts · 19h

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First indoor climbing gym in Berkshire County arrives

Berkshire County's first indoor climbing gym officially opened its doors Friday in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

Great Barrington, MA · 3d

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New Pittsfield Shop Offers Nontoxic Scented Candles & Cozy Decor

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Alyssa Sena loves scented candles. But she found lighting them in her home was aggravating her asthma. So she set to work to find a healthier option for herself, and her home. "I realized how bad they are for you and the paraffin and how harmful...

Pittsfield, MA · 1d

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"We Are Not Making This Decision Lightly" Downtown North Adams MA Restaurant Closing This Month

That big outdoor patio hosted pig roasts and live music. Now Door Prize at 40 Main St. is closing. Last night of service is Saturday November 14 2026.

North Adams, MA · 3d

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Three Berkshire Restaurants are Serving Free Meals to Active Duty Military Members and Retired Veterans

Each of the Berkshire restaurants is honoring our nation's heroes with a complimentary three-course meal and a drink.

Berkshire County, MA · 21h

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You’ll Think You’re Lost In The Massachusetts Woods Until This Charming Restaurant Appears

Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, and Allen Ginsberg once gathered at a 200-year-old farmhouse on a winding road deep in the woods. The place ended up in a Dylan film, and it still serves dinner five nights a week. The farmhouse dates back to the 1820s and sits on 50 acres...

Becket, MA · 2d

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The Charming Italian Restaurants In Massachusetts Perfect For A Relaxing Fall Evening

I’m convinced a plate of pumpkin ravioli counts as overtime pay. You’ve already clocked the hours, so why not collect?. Here’s my take: fall in Massachusetts hands you crisp air and early sunsets for a reason. They practically beg for candlelit pasta, a crackling fireplace, and nowhere else to be.

Massachusetts · 2d

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The Magical Massachusetts Railway Museum That Turns Even The Most Serious Adults Into Wide-Eyed Kids Again

There are places in this world that have a way of reaching right past your adult defenses and finding the kid you used to be, and Chester Railway Station and Museum in Chester, Massachusetts is absolutely one of them. You might think you’re too sophisticated for a railway museum in...

Chester, MA · 1d

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Thomas V. Czarnowski of Sheffield

Thomas V. Czarnowski was an award-winning architect who was equally at home overseeing complex projects in Shanghai as he was pruning fruit trees and building shelves in his beloved farmhouse in Sheffield. The son of Polish wartime refugees, Tom (as he was known) was born in 1943 in Vermont and...

Sheffield, MA · 15h

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Music with words unsung and unspoken: Boston Symphony chamber music at the Tanglewood Learning Institute

Performed by Lucia Lim and Elita Kang, violins; Rebecca Gutter and Danny Kim, violas; and Johan Ellsworth and Owen Young, cellos, Linde Center for Music and Learning, Oct. 18, 2026. Program:. Antonín Dvořák — “Four Cypresses,” Op. 25. Libby Larsen — “Sorrow Song and...

Boston, MA · 2d

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Ecologist Kyle Bradford Explains How Bees Hold Ecosystems Together in West Stockbridge

Friday, November 13, 7–8:30pm | West Stockbridge, MA. Kyle Bradford of the Hawthorne Valley Farmscape Ecology Program speaks about bees on Friday at the West Stockbridge Historical Society’s Old Town Hall. The talk covers how bees hold ecosystems and food systems together, and what puts that work at risk. It is part of the society’s Berkshire Nature Talk Series, which author Scott Edward Anderson hosts.

West Stockbridge, MA · 17h

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Shop Local This Holiday Season: Give a Little More by Shopping Small in the Berkshires

Shopping local during the holiday season makes finding one-of-a-kind gifts, festive food, and unique items easy while supporting Berkshire small businesses, makers, and farms. Your local purchases support area jobs, independent owners, and the community. Explore these November specials and offerings from 1Berkshire members to kick off your holiday shopping!

The Berkshires, MA · 19h

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BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on Truffles by Tarah in downtown Pittsfield

A new chocolate shop, Truffles by Tarah, has opened in downtown Pittsfield at 123 North Street, enriching the area’s culinary offerings. As its name suggests, the shop focuses on truffles, but it also carries chocolate lollipops, bars, and other treats. Truffle flavors range from dark chocolate mousse, salted caramel, and maple pecan to elderberry, mulled cider, blueberry cheesecake, and Earl Grey coffee break. “Truffles are my passion, and that is what my main emphasis is,” said owner Tarah Warner, a professional chocolatier. “But I have other goodies and will be expanding the selection over time,” including specialty products for the holidays.

Pittsfield, MA · 1d

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Joe's Rusty Nail to close after 48 years in business

Schenectady, NY · 17h

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Capital Region Coffee Spot Voted Best In Nation

A relatively new coffee chain in the Capital Region has been voted among the best coffee drive-thrus nationwide.

Capital District, NY · 1d

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Hit The Road For This New York Restaurant Where The Incredible Buffet Will Blow Your Mind Completely

Some restaurants are worth a drive, and United Buffet in Schenectady, New York is the kind of place that makes you wish you’d started driving sooner. Pack a light lunch before you go, because you’re going to want to arrive hungry, and “hungry” doesn’t even begin to cover what this buffet deserves.

Schenectady, NY · 5d