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Business Monday: Spotlight on Tony’s Berkshire Boats—providing expertise and service for over 65 years

This three-generation business has endured numerous ups and downs over the decades, buoyed by a commitment to honoring the family legacy.

BerkShares Business of the Month: Off the Shelf

With the help of their social media followers, they decided to cement their identity with the use of hot pink egg cartons.

SUSTAINABLE BERKSHIRES: The Balsam Hill Farm, an organic dairy farm

“I believe in a regional food system. In a perfect system, we’d have a little bottling plant here in South County and the milk wouldn’t leave the county.” -- Balsam Hill Farm owner Morven Allen

A walk in the woods – with the mosquitoes

I read the label on the safe, organic insect repellent to see what this concoction did contain. Rosemary oil. Lemongrass oil. Cinnamon oil. And I’m thinking – this isn’t insect repellent, this is salad dressing.

Eat Well, Live Well: Celebrate late fall vegetables  

The anti-oxidants in leeks are associated with reducing cholesterol production in the liver cells. They also appear to impart anti-bacterial, anti-viral and anti-fungal activities.

EDGE WISE: A family Thanksgiving in the age of dietary restrictions

You may have spotted me last week at the grocery store. I was the woman reading the tiny ingredients on the food labels with a magnifying glass.
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The Edge Is Free To Read.

But Not To Produce.