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The new courtyard at Berkshire East. (Chris Dehnel/Patch)
CHARLEMONT, MA Berkshire East is another example of how a snow sports area close to home has looked the coronavirus pandemic in the eye, embraced the situation, and, with a few adjustments, made the 2020-21 season shine.
A trip there last week was, to put it bluntly, epic. And it s just 90 minutes from the middle of Connecticut.
Let s set the stage. Yes there is limited capacity, so the key is to order tickets early. Face coverings are required and skiers and snowboarders are being encouraged to use the special mobile rest rooms trucked in for the season.
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By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Six ice factories built in Bulloch during 1901 to 1903 Bulloch History Roger Allen Note: The following is one of a series of columns looking at the origins and growth of the agriculture industry in Southeast Georgia and Bulloch County.
Part II After Statesboro merchant J. Fields began selling soda waters in his New York Bargain Store in Statesboro in 1894, Fields and Dempsey Barnes opened Fields and Barnes Bottling Works plant. The April 19, 1901 Statesboro News reported that J.F. Fields said, “I have bought of Mr. B.P. Maul the Statesboro Bottling Works and Ice Business.”