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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Thanks to many of you, hundreds of low-income children and senior adults are getting gifts this year through the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program. Just outside of an undisclosed Salvation Army secret Santa workshop, SUVs, cars, and trucks filled with families such as Katlin Brandon’s line up near the entrance for what they say […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Friday is the deadline to make a difference in the life of a child or senior in need by donating to the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree Program. Adopting an Angel is a way to share the spirit of the season with others in our community who are less fortunate. Each Angel […]
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The Archer Hotel, Burlington’s stylish lodging fronting Middlesex Turnpike’s 3rd Ave. complex, has, like the town’s retail and restaurant industries, been deeply impacted by the ongoing pandemic. Earlier this month, Town Accountant John Danizio told the Board of Selectmen revenue from hotel rooms was down 65% over the previous year. While staffing has been cut in response to reduced occupancy, management is optimistic that the traveling public will return as pandemic restrictions continue to be lifted.
Cheryl Gilliam, senior vice president of brands and marketing at LodgeWorks, and Albert Kowalczykowski, the Archer’s general manager, spoke with the Burlington Union about the past year’s impacts on the hospitality industry in general and locally. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.