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- MA
- Bristol County
- 5/21/25
- 05/21/2025
- 69 Minutes
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Overview: The Fall River Licensing Board meeting on May 21, 2025, centered on discussions about noise complaints involving a local pub, the issuance of permits for upcoming events, and changes in licenses for businesses throughout the city. The board addressed complaints from residents about excessive noise from a pub, reviewed requests for various one-day permits and entertainment licenses, and considered applications for changes in business operations.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 5/14/25
- 05/15/2025
- 181 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Boston Licensing Board meeting on May 14, 2025, addressed several issues, with the most pressing being community opposition to proposals from two McDonald’s locations to extend late-night delivery hours to 3:00 a.m. Concerns about noise, safety, and quality of life were raised by both elected officials and residents. The board also considered a variety of other applications, including new restaurant licenses and changes in management.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 5/13/25
- 05/14/2025
- 10 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Gardner License Commission convened to approve a one-day license for Moonhill Brewing Company for a customer appreciation event, discuss ongoing changes at Gardner Elks and the Lithuanian Auding Association, and address the upcoming change of ownership at the South Gardner Hotel.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 5/8/25
- 05/08/2025
- 152 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Chelsea Licensing Commission meeting, a focus was placed on addressing compliance violations at Hela’s Liquors, an establishment on Broadway. The meeting centered around serious allegations of inappropriate alcohol sales practices, including selling to visibly intoxicated individuals and inadequate employee training. Following a detailed review of evidence, the commission decided on a two-day suspension in abeyance for six months, contingent upon the implementation of remedial measures such as staff TIPS training and enhancements to the store’s surveillance system.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 5/1/25
- 05/02/2025
- 87 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Boston Licensing Board convened to address a series of issues, with attention given to noise complaints against Borachito, a restaurant in the Seaport District. Residents of the Echelon condominium complex have lodged complaints about Borachito’s operations, citing excessive noise, late operating hours, and crowd control issues as persistent problems, leading to a debate during the meeting. Other agenda items included discussions on violations at various establishments and applications for new licenses.
