BOSTON — The state unemployment rate dropped to 3.9 percent in September as employers added 9,300 jobs last month, according to figures released Thursday by the Executive Office of Labor and … more

LAKEVILLE, Conn. — Salisbury Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Salisbury Bank and Trust Company, has appointed Peter Albero executive vice president and Chief Financial Officer of both the … more

LEE — The Lee Chamber of Commerce is in the process of prepping its holiday decorations and is seeking volunteers to help "fluff" the Christmas garlands and check the strings of lights before … more

WILLIAMSTOWN — Williams College is seeking homes for its 10th annual winter blitz weatherization which takes place on Saturday, Nov. 4. Students from Williams, the Massachusetts College of … more

PITTSFIELD — The BerkshireWorks Career Center will hold its 2017 job fair on Wednesday at Berkshire Hills Country Club, 500 Benedict Road. The hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Seventy business … more

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc., Berkshire Bank's holding company, completed the acquisition of Commerce Bancshares Corp. and the merger of Commerce Bank & Trust Company into … more

The Berkshire County Regional Employment Board, working collectively with regional economic development and education partners, is organizing high level strategic activities to identify regional gaps … more

GREAT BARRINGTON — Jean Atwater-Williams will present a workshop titled, "IT Tips, Tricks and Troubleshooting", on Wednesday at Berkshire Community College's South County Campus, 343 Main St. … more

PITTSFIELD — The Zonta Club of Berkshire County will be hosting the 69th annual Zonta District 1 Official Fall Conference, "Making our Voices Heard", this weekend at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. … more

PITTSFIELD — Aimee Marshall is well-known in the local fitness industry, having taught training and fitness education at various Berkshire venues for three decades. But she never owned her own … more