Journal Standard

Getting ready for Max and Ermas™

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By Cara Spot cspoto@journalstandard.com


FREEPORT — It may sound like any area mom and pop diner, but Max and Erma’s — the new restaurant slated to open at the Hampton Inn this fall — is anything but. At least that’s the word from Atira Hotels Principal, Dan Beider, who, after months of keeping locals in suspense, announced Thursday that the Ohio-based chain would soon be opening a location at the downtown hotel. Once completed the restaurant will seal the development agreement made between Atira and the city more than two years ago. Read More...

Around the table: What about a Hampton retreat?

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By: Olga Gize Carlile
Journal Standard

As our winter drags on with little snow flurries now and then and piles of snow everywhere, some of us need a respite from all of this. Just a weekend getaway sounds good. Just a spot where you can think summer, splash in a swimming pool, then relax, watch movies and awaken the next morning to a sumptuous breakfast. Sounds great!

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