Seeking to retain the historic look and feel of the buildings, the Tierneys restored as many elements of the original structures as possible
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or David and Laurie Tierney, opening a hotel in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, was not so much a business decision as a means of giving back to a community that had given them so much. Apart from the four years he went off to college, fifty-seven-year-old David has spent his entire life in Pittsfield where today he runs a local construction company founded by his father. With a deep passion for their hometown, he and Laurie set out to bring to Pittsfield the first non-chain hotel to be opened in nearly fifty years.
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