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Spend July in the Berkshires in this welcoming rental offered by George Cain of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty. See how architect Pamela Sandler transformed a lake house on the shores of Lake Onota. A report on real estate sales in the first quarter of 2025. Plus, recent sales, gardening columns, and a home-cooking recipe.

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

  • Property of the Week – George Cain of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty offers the perfect rental property for a vacation in the Berkshires in July.
  • Transformations – Architect Pamela Sandler opens up a house on Onota Lake to light, movement, and, most importantly, to the lake itself.
  • Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County, Northern Litchfield County and Columbia County.
  • Market Perspective – In the first quarter of 2025, some sectors are up but others are down.
  • The Self-Taught Gardener – Lee praises daffodils which, although not native to this area, have naturalized to become the perfect member of the Berkshire garden community.
  • The Lazy Berkshire Gardener – Jodi advises you not to let the start of the growing season overwhelm you. If you can’t get to everything this week, you can do them next week or throughout the month.
  • Home Cooking – A recipe for Spring Risotto from the kitchen of Kisti Ornellas and Francesco Gallo
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Berkshire Health Systems moves forward with next steps of Fairview Hospital Master Facility Plan

BHS contracted ERDMAN, a national leader in healthcare strategy, design, and implementation, to study and make recommendations regarding how to improve Fairview Hospital’s campus to meet the current standards of healthcare facilities.

Legal battle between marijuana dispensaries’ and Great Barrington over Host Community Agreements continues on, Cannabis Control Commission files to intervene

The Commission originally indicated that it would file for a motion to intervene in November 2024 but was waiting for approvals from the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office.

Memorial Day events in Berkshire County

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