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Business · Small business · published 2026-10-12 · via The Berkshire Edge

New Pittsfield café pairs affordable meals with community support

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Sanctum Gallery Café opened in September at 146 North St. in downtown Pittsfield, run by Tracy Squires and Kamayue Gomes as a for-profit LLC connected to Healing Hearts Sanctuary. The café offers breakfast and lunch fare, coffee, espresso, smoothies, and natural sodas, and plans to adjust its menu based on community feedback. It also provides a pay-it-forward option so customers can help fund meals for people who cannot afford them.

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