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These hamlets are worthy of a day trip

Looking for the best spot in Northern Berkshire County to take in some fall foliage? NatureWatch columnist Thom Smith shares his top three favorite fall hikes.

BENNINGTON — Susan Beal and her husband, David Pearson, wanted to build a smaller, greener retirement home on their scenic former dairy farm property off Monument Avenue; that’s how they

POWNAL — A Vermont firm that hopes to install small-scale, low-impact hydropower units in the state has begun approaching town officials and private property owners to discuss potential sites.

Find the best hand-made beers, wines and spirits at these Albany-area breweries, vineyards and distilleries.

Manchester is a town situated in Bennington County in the southwestern portion of the US State of Vermont.

POWNAL — Select Board members were intrigued Thursday but also raised some questions after hearing about a recreation resort idea involving the former Green Mountain Race Track property.

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire County Historical Society (BCHS), located at Herman Melville's historic Arrowhead, will open its summer season on May 14 offering guided tours of the...

Veteran tour guide John Dickson and Executive Director Lesley Herzberg lead an enlightening walk through Arrowhead and the surrounding grounds.

With the blossom-filled days of spring just around the corner, most of us are ready to break out of winter hibernation and start planning those warm-weather adventures once again. From farm visits to hiking trails and botanical gardens, the rolling hills of the Berkshires in Western Massachusetts offer plenty of opportunities for rejuvenation and wellness. For Berkshires-bound visitors, here are three favorite outdoor activities for spring that pair perfectly with the chilled out vibes you&rsquo...