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Locke-Ober gets a large helping of change
(11/15/2001)
Inside Locke-Ober, a saloon of sorts established 10 years after the Civil War and a sanctuary for a century of Boston Brahmins, the cold air is pierced by the whir of drills, the whine of saws, and the pounding of hammers as workers rush to complete a $1 million renovation in time for tomorrow's opening.