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Make your own history in this brand new 4,200 sf home, easy maintenance and great location, offered by Maureen White Kirkby of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Barnbrook Realty. Luca Shapiro and Rosalind Wright of Pryor & Peacock bring us “furniture re-imagined.” A year-end wrap-up of 2024 real estate sales has surprises. Plus, recent sales, a home-cooking recipe, and gardening columns.

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

  • Property of the Week – Make your own history in this brand new 4,200 sf home, easy maintenance and great location, offered by Maureen White Kirkby of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Barnbrook Realty.
  • Transformations – Luca Shapiro and Rosalind Wright of Pryor & Peacock remind us that, if history has taught us anything, it’s that people don’t like boring furniture
  • Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County, Northern Litchfield County and Columbia County.
  • Market Perspective – The 2024 year-end real estate report has surprises.
  • The Self-Taught Gardener – While winter is a time when gardening is happening primarily in one’s head, Lee observes that it also the time when we need to see other gardeners.
  • The Lazy Berkshire Gardener – Snow, sleet, and rain outdoors are the best encouragements for Jodi to stay inside and think about plans and plants for her gardens from March through October.
  • Home Cooking – A recipe for Jordan Marsh Blueberry Muffins from the kitchen of Barbara Beach.
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Monument Mountain Regional High School senior to perform at Symphony Hall in Boston

"I am overjoyed and kind of surprised with my accomplishment getting into All-State and feeling very honored," said Monument Mountain senior Audrey Allard. "I'm super excited to perform alongside so many talented singers across the state in March.”

Interim Town Manager Rembold: Great Barrington looking at Proposition 2½ override and tough decisions for fiscal 2026 budget

“The school budget increase, along with our increasing debt service, insurance, and other fixed costs, has set us up to require a Proposition 2½ override for the first time ever,” Interim Town Manager Chris Rembold said during the Feb. 11 fiscal 2026 budget review meeting.

Students learn the importance of nonprofit work through Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires’ Philanthropy in the Schools program

The Philanthropy in the Schools curriculum, designed by the Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires, begins by asking students what they are passionate about.

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