Eagle Archives, May 6, 1981: North Adams gets free cleanup by a woman who really cares
Eagle Archives, May 6, 1981: Erika A. Uchman of North Adams works on her own time and at her own expense to clean up city land.
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Eagle Archives, May 6, 1981: Erika A. Uchman of North Adams works on her own time and at her own expense to clean up city land.
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NORTH ADAMS â Ron and Rob Ferris thought they might cut hair for the rest of their lives. The brothers, third generation barbers, worked together for decades in the family business. In the 1970's, Ronald, Robert and their older brother George took over the shop that their grandfather had started, and they remained a constant presence in North Adams, even as hairstyles evolved and the city changed. Then the pandemic struck. Business slowed to a trickle. George, their oldest brother, died in a car accident in the fall. And, just after Christmas, Ron, 78, and Rob, 66, both landed in the ho...