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Berkshire Hills

American  
[burk-sheer, -sher] / ˈbɜrk ʃɪər, -ʃər /

plural noun

  1. a range of low mountains in W Massachusetts: resort region. Highest peak, Mt. Greylock, 3,505 feet (1,070 meters).


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The memo notes that two publicly traded bank companies, Berkshire Hills Bancorp and Investar Holding, have disclosed in their own filings in the past two years that Juggernaut was a shareholder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Beacon Financial, the result of a recent merger between Berkshire Hills Bancorp and Brookline Bancorp, is among your newer positions.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

The scholarship has been awarded annually since 2003 to a high school student from the Berkshire Hills region of western Massachusetts who plans to major in journalism or music, Pearl’s passions.

From Seattle Times • May 31, 2023

There is the beauty of the surroundings, both on the meticulously maintained campus in the quaint town of Lenox and all around in the Berkshire Hills.

From New York Times • Jun. 28, 2012

There was something new to see every minute—the Berkshire Hills, the Hudson River at Albany, the great factories at Schenectady, the Mohawk River and the Erie Canal, Utica, Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo.

From Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies by Eaton, Walter Prichard

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