- MA
- Suffolk County
- 5/16/24
- 05/17/2024
- 30 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent virtual meeting, the Boston Entertainment Application Board deliberated on two prominent applications that could alter the city’s nightlife landscape. The Revolution Hotel and Mighty Squirrel Brewing Co. proposed to add various live entertainment options to their respective venues, extending activities until 1:00 a.m. The board addressed these applications by examining aspects such as soundproofing measures, community feedback, and security plans.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 5/15/24
- 05/17/2024
- 54 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Fall River Licensing Board convened to deliberate on a series of permit requests, compliance matters, and the economic implications for local businesses during its recent meeting. The Board granted various one-day liquor permits for upcoming cultural celebrations and brewery events while addressing compliance issues with local establishments. Moreover, the Board took steps to support the Cornerstone Lounge owner, Mr. D Silva, by considering the scheduling of a special meeting prior to his travel abroad.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 5/15/24
- 05/15/2024
- 84 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At a recent Revere License Commission meeting, a property dispute involving alleged trespassing and interference with business operations emerged as an issue. A property owner presented evidence of challenges faced due to a neighboring business’s vehicles parking on their lot, which hindered the ability to sell cars and secure the lot. The neighboring business, also represented by an attorney, contested these claims and showed a willingness to resolve the issue. In response, the Commission suggested a 90-day review period to assess progress and operational plans.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 5/14/24
- 05/15/2024
- 33 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Gardner License Commission convened on May 14, 2024, to deliberate on several license requests, with one notable issue being the Lithuanian Club’s seasonal liquor license. The club’s representatives were present to address the Commission’s concerns regarding outstanding inspection items that the club had yet to resolve. The Commission’s decision to withhold immediate approval highlighted the importance of meeting safety standards for public establishments.
- MA
- Essex County
- 5/8/24
- 05/08/2024
- 77 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lawrence Licensing Board, in its recent meeting, approved the reopening of the Energy Lounge on Broadway, imposing conditions aimed at ensuring the establishment operates safely. The board’s decision came after the licensee presented a detailed security plan and expressed plans to transition the business’s image from a nightclub to a family-oriented restaurant. The board also approved several new common victualler and alcohol licenses for other businesses.