The temperature was well below 40 degrees but visibility was higher than in past years on the summit. ADAMS, Mass. — Northern Berkshire Legionnaires had a return to.
ADAMS Dozens of veterans, their family and friends braved March-like weather atop Mt. Greylock on Sunday morning to honor those who died defending democracy.
ADAMS Relative newcomer Howard Rosenberg, who moved to town three years ago, won an open seat on the Adams Select Board on Monday, with 727 votes, more votes than
ADAMS â As the weather got colder, Haflinger Haus Restaurant Tavern & Inn owner Don Sommer knew he needed to get creative and heat things up to keep his business going. All restaurant business is down due to the pandemic, he said in a recent phone interview. Last summer, we invested in new patio furniture [for outside dining]. As it got colder, we added propane heaters and it helped business.
However, as the weather got even colder, business fell. We went to the Cape, Scargo Cafe in Dennis, where they have dining huts. We had dinner in a hut and thought it might be a good idea for us.
ADAMS â The Berkshires Academy for Advanced Musical Studies is the proud owner of two churches; the problem is, it only needs one.
So, the academy, which was given the former First Baptist Church this summer, has put its current home, the former St. Markâs Church, on the market.
Don Sommer, one of the organizers, emphasized that the academy was not closing; activities eventually will move to the new space just down the street.
âThe Baptist church is much more conducive to a performance and music venue,â Sommer said. âItâs going to make a perfect concert space.â
The academy purchased St. Markâs, at 39 Commercial St., in December 2019 for $150,000, and then spent an additional $125,000 on refurbishing the structure and renewing the heating system.