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Dan Alden of A.C.R.E.S. – Alden Country Real Estate Services offers a unique riverside retreat for serenity and creativity. What are your options when a neighbor’s house turns to short-term rentals? Designer/developer Bobby Houston takes us through an amazing restoration in downtown Great Barrington. Plus, real estate market view, recent sales, gardening columns and more.

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

  • Property of the Week – Dan Alden of A.C.R.E.S. – Alden Country Real Estate Services, offers a one-of-a kind riverfront residence and artist’s haven.
  • Transformations – Designer/developer Bobby Houston gives “that old yellow thing” in downtown Great Barrington a new life.
  • Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County, Northern Litchfield County and Columbia County.
  • Market Perspective – If your neighbor’s house is now available for short-term rentals, what are your rights?
  • The Self-Taught Gardener – See what a dance performance at Chesterwood and gardening have in common.
  • The Lazy Berkshire Gardener – Now that it’s July, the fury of planting has subsided and summer gardening is about observing and maintaining. Jodi offers advice.
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Stockbridge’s DeSisto project is a ‘go’

The Select Board’s unanimous decision to approve the multi-use special permit includes 32 conditions.

Fashion designer and icon Bob Mackie to attend Berkshire International Film Festival’s showing of ‘Naked Illusion’ documentary

“I never think of what I do as ‘fashion,’" Bob Mackie told The Berkshire Edge. "Costume design, to me, is being in show business."

Almost showtime for Berkshire International Film Festival, starting on May 29

This year's festival will include 27 documentaries, 23 narrative features, and 25 short films, all originating from 22 countries.

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