Berkshire Hills to Present at Sandler O'Neill East Coast Financial Services Conference

PITTSFIELD, Mass., Nov. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Berkshire Hills Bancorp (BHLB) will participate in the Sandler O'Neill 2010 East Coast Financial Services Conference on Thursday, November 11, 2010. President and CEO, Michael P. Daly, will present an update on the Company at 8:55 a.m. EST.

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A link to the live webcast will be available at www.berkshirebank.com (investor relations link).  Interested persons should pre-register for this live webcast.  The webcast will also be archived and available for replay for 30 days.  

You can also listen to the live presentation via audio conference by calling (877) 253-8059 and using passcode: 1079263715 #  

Presentation materials will be made available at Berkshire's web site, and a copy will also be filed with the SEC.

Berkshire Hills Bancorp is the parent of Berkshire Bank - America's Most Exciting Bank(SM).  The Company has $2.8 billion in assets and 41 full service financial centers in Massachusetts, New York, and Vermont.  Berkshire Bank provides 100% deposit insurance protection for all deposit accounts, regardless of amount, based on a combination of FDIC insurance and the Depositors Insurance Fund (DIF).  For more information, visit www.berkshirebank.com or call 800-773-5601.

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