Massachusetts lesbian bar makes frantic effort to find new owners after relaxing masking policy
Summary
The Last Ditch, a lesbian bar in Greenfield, Massachusetts, said it would soft-close immediately while seeking new owners or a buyer. The bar’s financial problems predated a dispute over loosening its COVID mask policy, which drew both criticism and public support.Key Facts
- The bar opened last year in Greenfield, Massachusetts.
- It said booked events would continue, but it would otherwise close while seeking new ownership.
- The bar is open to co-owners, new owners, or a full sale.
- A proposed one-night-a-week easing of its mask policy prompted criticism from customers concerned about immunocompromised people.
- The bar said a sale would include its furniture, equipment, inventory, and social media pages, with an estimated value of $70,000.
- Two of the bar’s three original owners had left, according to the article.
- The remaining owner was responsible for repaying a $50,000 loan taken out to open the bar.
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