
Tanglewood’s Best Kept Secret Revealed
Outrageously talented high school classical musicians take center stage this summer

Outrageously talented high school classical musicians take center stage this summer

Growing up with an aunt named Wendy Wasserstein and a more-than-passing familiarity with the Berkshires theater scene, it was only natural that the author would carry the theatrical torch.

Celebrating the Fourth at Chapin takes you back to where democracy began

Local artist residencies are making their programs accessible to moms and dads—and their crafty kids.

Restaurateur Molly Lyon-Joseph brings new life to a beloved Lenox landmark in a space that feels like home

Locally designed and sustainably crafted Hikas are lighting up the trails

Illness closed one practice and opened another. Once a pediatric dentist, the author now makes her debut as a novelist.

Turning a favorite hike into a daily routine, our writer discovers how repetition sharpens attention and deepens connection with nature—and herself

Blame it on the A-list appeal or a genuine desire for unlimited Finnish sauna sessions, members-only programs are taking off in these parts

Come browse with us on a marathon book crawl across the Berkshires


From decluttering to getting fit to
pursuing happiness, here are seven
ways to organize your life and
experience a true spring awakening

Take a breath, cool down, and join us for a roundtable with local health professionals discussing everything from “well-briety” to “bathhouse deserts”

A solo walk in the woods can be invigorating, but rambling with a pack can provide an even greater rush

A burgeoning birdwatcher offers a crash course for the Berkshires’ bird-curious

In the Berkshires, keeping chickens is practically a rite of passage. I never thought I’d join in—or have these hens matter so much to me.

Pickleball gets under your skin in the best possible way. Inside the Berkshires’ fastest-growing, good-for-you obsession.

This local designer is dreaming up snazzy alternatives to the mass-produced fast furniture that you always end up regretting

Summer is the loveliest—and also hands-down busiest—season, especially for those whose jobs are in the culture sector.

From Walton Goggins’ favorite pizza to the salsa that keeps a Hillsdale farm humming along when it’s hot outside, friends of The B shared their favorite bites of the Berkshires.

Every piece in an expansive exhibition of American artists and illustrators has one thing in common: an unmistakable connection to Norman Rockwell’s America

An insider’s guide to the Berkshires’ most exciting cultural events of the season.

For school-age sweethearts Molly Coleman and Jack Vickery, their June 28, 2025, wedding was a full-circle moment.

Did you attend sleepaway camp in the Berkshires? Submit your camp memories—Color War victories, first kisses, and lifelong friendships—to The B.

Berkshire native Ali Louis Bourzgui’s voice can electrify Broadway or soothe in folk harmony. His new album with Resident Lightweight reveals a softer, more personal side.

Style and romance took the lead at the October 12, 2025, wedding of Claudia Laslie and Adam Mucci.

Sascha Malas and Aaron McIntyre met on a Birthright trip to Israel in 2019, when she was living in Chicago and he was based in New York City. But they have a soft spot for the Berkshires and upstate New York.

A joyful, art-forward celebration at MASS MoCA, where a Somerville couple brought their love of creativity, food, and hosting to the heart of the Berkshires.

Brenna Nimkoff and Tommy Kealy struck gold, weather-wise, on their wedding day, July 19, 2025.

When Molly Hess and Max Prum got married on October 19, 2024, they snuck off before the reception to go bowling at Greylock Bowl (now King Pins).

Back in his jewel box of a building in Great Barrington, Tim McClelland handcrafts exquisite rings, bracelets, and more—the old-fashioned way.

A collective love story, told by and for the Berkshires.

From garden ceremonies to grand weekends, The B’s Grand Wedding Album is a living collection of Berkshire love stories—past and present. We invite you to share yours and help us celebrate the many ways love has been honored here.