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THE OTHER SIDE: Trump woke the world

The new Trumpian America, led by an authentic American "hero," is determined to put others in their place.

Business Briefs: Silver Solutions expansion; Paid Family Medical Leave sessions; Williams Inn to open; grants for the Mahaiwe; Salisbury bank Community Day

The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center recently received grants totaling $114,000 in support of its 2019 community outreach and inclusion efforts.

Business Briefs: Williams Inn final stage; Berkshire Art Association to honor Rentz; Pittsfield Cultural Council grants; 1Berkshire staff changes; Berkshire Taconic grant deadlines

The Pittsfield Cultural Council has announced more than three dozen grants to be awarded to a broad array of projects and initiatives by local artists and cultural organizations.

Busy intersection will be transformed — in a ‘roundabout’ way

Great Barrington Town Manager Jennifer Tabakin also said MassDOT's project review committee has approved an initial application for a $6.9 million rebuild of Main Street from Saint James Place to the area of the Claire Teague Senior Center and National Grid office on Route 7.

Main Street Hospitality, owners of the Red Lion, purchase Briarcliff Motel, diversifying the group’s holdings

"In some ways the Briarcliff is a great alternative to an Airbnb. It's a motel, but it's warm and welcoming. It's a hip, chic environment but not expensive." -- Main Street Hospitality CEO Sarah Eustis

Business Briefs: Hotels transition general managers; Salisbury Trust partners with Lebenthal; new management for Williams Inn; nonprofit donations report; BTCF grant deadlines

The Massachusetts Nonprofit Network report highlights why individual donations are so important to nonprofits and the impact that changes in federal tax policy could have on all nonprofits.

News Brief: Williams College seeks soil samples from Water Street site

A year ago some 300 people signed petitions opposed to an initial location the college was reviewing as a possibility for the museum building – at Southworth and Main streets.

Business Briefs: Berkshire Co-Op Market to offer new discounts; ‘Buy Local’ workshops; grant application workshop; grants for Ventfort Hall; public session for Williams Inn...

The Co-op will extend its current discount for seniors who are Co-op owners so that it applies to all seniors who shop at the Co-op whether or not they are Co-op owners. The 10 percent senior discount, which will also take effect on Oct. 1.

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.

Does Hotel on North signal revival of Pittsfield as Berkshire economic hub?

Pittsfield is experiencing a hotel boomlet. The Hotel on North opened early in June. In July, hotelier Vijay Mahida will open a 95-room Hilton Garden Hotel. The hospitality business requires a steady stream of guests, and Hotel on North plans to use a number of different tools to increase occupancy. Main Street CEO Sarah Eustis said. “We’re going to manage our rates very carefully. It’s a fine art.” Main Street will also wage an aggressive PR campaign “that goes way beyond the Berkshires.”

Hotel on North revives Pittsfield’s spirits and hopes for city center

“This is a gift to the Berkshires. We need to think of it as one county — that’s how we’ll succeed.” -- Eva Sheridan, Senior Vice President of Human Resources at MountainOne Bank
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