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Suzann Ward of Housatonic Real Estate offers a house with one of the most stunning great rooms in the Berkshires—special house, great location. 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 – Suzann Ward of Housatonic Real Estate offers a house with one of the most stunning great rooms in the Berkshires, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.
  • 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 – Days are getting longer, and houseplants will start to put out fresh growth in the weeks to come. Jodi advises you to keep humidity up!
  • Home Cooking – A recipe for Lemon, Mushroom and Leek Pasta Muffins from the kitchen of Monica Bliss
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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.”

Law enforcement responds to threat from student at Mount Everett Regional School

The District Attorney's Office provided only a few details regarding the incident.

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.

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