Berkshire County’s seat and largest city, Pittsfield is experiencing a renaissance through community development initiatives and expanding arts presence with the restoration of the historic Colonial Theatre. The Berkshire Museum, Barrington Stage Company, First Fridays Artswalk, and Third Thursdays add to the cultural identity of the city. The development of the William Stanley Industrial Park holds promise of new industry and employment opportunities. Pittsfield’s industrial base has earned it the epithet, “Plastics Technology Center of the Nation”. Home to two hospitals and major industry, there are diverse employment opportunities in Pittsfield. Recreational waters: 617 acre Onota Lake, 480 acre Pontoosuc Lake (shared with Lanesborough), 226 acre Richmond Pond (shared with Richmond) and the Housatonic River. More on Pittsfield Attractions
City Websites:
- City of Pittsfield: Official Website of the City of Pittsfield, MA Government
- Discover Pittsfield: What’s Happening in the Hub of the Berkshires
- Downtown Pittsfield, Inc.: Association of businesses, downtown property owners, residents, cultural and non-profit organizations.
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