Rural Intelligence


Pittsfield Indoor Farmers' Market Features New Lebanese Flavors
Food

Pittsfield Indoor Farmers' Market Features New Lebanese Flavors

This year's market includes some exciting newcomers including Naji’s Mediterranean Cuisine.
By Jamie Larson •
Bring Your Own Vinyl Night at Hot Plate Brewing
Community

Bring Your Own Vinyl Night at Hot Plate Brewing

Guests are invited to bring their own favorites and/or dig through record crates and request tracks on the spot.
By Francesca Olsen •
Pittsfield's Holiday Shindy
Community

Pittsfield's Holiday Shindy

One big green flag when it comes to holiday markets: Longevity. Pittsfield's Holiday Shindy has been around for 18 seasons now.
By Francesca Olsen •
Downtown Pittsfield Festive Frolic
Community

Downtown Pittsfield Festive Frolic

Two days of holiday activities, local shopping, family fun, and community traditions, hot chocolate, ice sculptures, and more.
By Francesca Olsen •
The Complex Artistry and 100-Year History of Berkshire Pro Wrestling
Vile the Villainess traps Killa Jada in a submission hold. Photos by David Lee.
Arts

The Complex Artistry and 100-Year History of Berkshire Pro Wrestling

XWA Put on a wrestling show November 22 at the Masonic Temple in Pittsfield that showcased the breadth of regional talent.
By Jamie Larson •
Free Rides at Berkshire Carousel
Community

Free Rides at Berkshire Carousel

The nonprofit that operates the merry-go-round also sells a passport book, which can be stamped after a ride on each unique horse and/or carriage.
By Francesca Olsen •
Festival of Trees: Barn to Be Wild at Hancock Shaker Village
Community

Festival of Trees: Barn to Be Wild at Hancock Shaker Village

Berkshire Museum and Hancock Shaker Village are teaming up for a special offsite edition of the annual Festival of Trees while the Museum is under renovation.
By Francesca Olsen •
Reading and Tea with Pulitzer Prize Winner Debby Applegate
Arts

Reading and Tea with Pulitzer Prize Winner Debby Applegate

The Berkshire County Historical Society hosts Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer Debby Applegate for a special afternoon at Arrowhead, the historic home where Herman Melville wrote Moby-Dick.
By Francesca Olsen •
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