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Kate Lascar of Berkshire Property Agents offer a rare gem on Main Street in Stockbridge. Designer Ritch Holben shares lessons learned from 25 years of experimenting on his own home. The real estate market is down but opportunities still exist. Plus, 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 – Kate Lascar of Berkshire Property Agents offers an impeccably preserved, unique and elegant Italianate residence looking for its new custodian.
  • Transformations – A designer’s “home-as-laboratory” distills five lessons to live by…beautifully.
  • Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County, Northern Litchfield County and Columbia County.
  • Market Perspective – The operative word is “down” for inventories, sales and dollar volume, but differences among areas of Berkshire County do exist as do opportunities.
  • The Self-Taught Gardener – At The Clark, Lee discovers in Edvard Munch’s landscapes the interconnected relationship between humans and the natural world.
  • The Lazy Berkshire Gardener – Jodi hopes you didn’t labor in the garden on Labor Day, but doing a little bit now makes it easier later.

 

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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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