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Mary Jane White and Cristian Sanchez of Cohen + White Associates offer you the perfect opportunity for a country sanctuary—with views, privacy and a great location. The biggest challenge for architect Andrew Webster of Graphite Studio was to preserve the charm and character of a two-hundred-year-old building while delivering 21st century performance and comfort. A report on real estate sales in the second quarter of 2025. Plus, recent sales and gardening columns and a home-cooking recipe.

Here’s what we have for you this week in The Edge Real Estate section:

    • Property of the Week – Mary Jane White and Cristian Sanchez of Cohen + White Associates offer you the perfect opportunity for a country sanctuary—with views, privacy and a great location.
    • Transformations – The biggest challenge for architect Andrew Webster of Graphite Studio was to preserve the charm and character of a two-hundred-year-old building while delivering 21st century performance and comfort.
    • Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County, Northern Litchfield County and Columbia County.
    • Market Perspective – Solid growth across most dwelling types, but land and commercial sales were slow.
    • The Self-Taught Gardener – You never know where ideas for gardening will come from. Lee learned an important lesson from Keith McNally’s book about his life and work as a restaurateur.
    • The Lazy Berkshire Gardener – Jodi admires what’s going on outdoors but is trying to be patient with her houseplants indoors.
    • Home Cooking – A recipe for Ravioli and Sage Butter from ‘What’s on the Board?’ by Neil Fox.
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What are we doing to prevent the next shooting? Pittsfield Public Health & Safety Committee brings gun violence prevention model to the table

“The cumulative cost of one homicide to a city is around $10 million,” writes Thomas Abt in his book "Bleeding Out." But for the victims, witnesses, and survivors of homicide and gun violence, the cost is incalculable.

BIFF announces $600,000 gift to The Triplex Cinema to support critical capital improvements and long-term partnership

“BIFF is honored to contribute to preserving the future of The Triplex,” said BIFF Board Chair Pat Fili-Krushel. “For two decades, our partnership has been essential to the growth of both organizations, and we’re excited to keep expanding, engaging, and connecting audiences through film.”

Demonstrators nationwide to take to the streets once again March 28 to protest Trump administration

As Berkshire County residents prepare to join the latest in a series of nationwide "No Kings" protests on March 28, co-organizer Robin Oherin says, "the closest thing [to what] we are going through now [was] the American Revolution."

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