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Welcome to Real Estate Friday!

Here’s what we have for you this week in The Edge Real Estate section: Property of the Week -- Jen Harvey of Compass offers a brand new contemporary, distinguished by thoughtfully designed spaces filled with natural light, in a wonderfully central 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 –...

Bits & Bytes: ‘Jingle Jangle’ at Olana; BFWW writing retreat; holiday story slam; second bus to UNLOCK added

WordXWord will wrap up 2015 with a story slam at the Whitney Center for the Arts on Sunday, December 20 at 3 p.m. Storytellers are invited to share their five-minute true stories related to the theme “strange holiday.”

Bits & Bytes: Shepherd’s Play at Camphill Ghent; 1753 House carol sing; Ron Ramsay and Samantha Talora at The Whit

At the 1753 House in Williamstown, Mass., Deborah Burns and members of her OK Chorale will lead a cappella singing beside a roaring blaze in the fireplace.

Bits & Bytes: Mahaiwe holiday programs; OLLI open house; new Simon’s Rock provost; Upstreet Holiday Festival; Berkshire Grown farmers’ markets

Bard College President Leon Botstein has announced the appointment of Dr. Ian Bickford, Simon's Rock ‘95, as provost of Bard College at Simon’s Rock. Bickford will begin his term in January, succeeding Dr. Peter Laipson.

Bits & Bytes: First Fridays Artswalk; Friday night shopping; storytelling talk; 2016 VIM coupon book; Williams fiction reading

Volunteers in Medicine Berkshires (VIM) announces that the launch of the 2016 VIM Coupon Book will take place at the Lenox Holiday Stroll, Saturday, December 5, from noon to 4 at MacKimmie Company and Casablanca.

Bits & Bytes: New SoCo ice cream flavor; Justin Hillman at the Whit; WBCR fundraiser; Eagle Fund phoneathon; musical Shabbat in GB

SoCo will unveil the ice cream in partnership with the Triplex Cinema on Thursday, November 19, at the same time that “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2” is released nationwide.

Bits & Bytes: First Fridays Artswalk; Andrew Vadnais at MCLA; Jay Craven at Simon’s Rock; ‘Metamorphoses’ at Berkshire School; blues jam at Helsinki Hudson

Andrew Vadnais, a long-time proponent of introducing environmental awareness and sustainability into secondary schools, will deliver an environmental issues lecture at MCLA.

Bits & Bytes: Schumacher lectures; 10×10 submissions; virtual reality at Williams; spirit medium at Ventfort Hall; new Director of Development at Hillcrest

Both Savory and Smith have developed agricultural models based on natural systems which offer methods for farming with the potential to fix carbon, clean waters, and produce food more abundantly.

Bits & Bytes: ‘An Iliad’ at Shake & Co.; haunted mansion talk & ghost hunt; Wiyos in Hudson; Music & More: Expatriate writers; Williams...

A few intrepid souls will stay on for a unique, real-life ghost hunting adventure exploring the mysteries of this 1870s manor house.

Bits & Bytes: Cowboy Junkies at Helsinki; ‘In My Shoes’ at BCC; October First Fridays Artswalk; Sonia Nazario reading; Ruth Sidransky in Pittsfield

“In My Shoes” brings the voices of women in and outside of prison to the stage in spoken word, dance, and song.

Bits & Bytes: ‘Berkshire Mosaic’; Fête des Fleurs; Intentional Jazz; landscape art show; Bidwell House history talk

Multicultural BRIDGE’s 'Berkshire Mosaic' book release Pittsfield -- On Saturday, August 8 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Multicultural BRIDGE will present its Social​ Justice in...

Bits & Bytes: First Fridays Artswalk; “Hats Off” at Bidwell House; Cuban dance at The Pillow; Young Women in Science; Francine Segan at Ventfort...

On Friday, August 7, at Bard College at Simon's Rock, the Flying Cloud Institute will celebrate its 15th year of the STEM(science, technology, engineering and mathematics) program to encourage young women to become scientists and engineers.

A Rock Show at an art gallery: The Whitney Center

Check out the band Polysonic Joy's new video, and read Simon Brown's view of the music scene in Pittsfield where there is "somewhat of a revival in local music, with the Pitts House Concert Series spearheading the movement (more on that series soon). I'm excited because I think the stars are starting to align."
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