New law allows historic sites in New Jersey to distill and sell alcohol
TRENTON, N.J. — A bill establishing a new Historic Distillery License for sites listed on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places was signed into law, state officials announced. Sponsored by Senator…
Why a Canadian Boycott of American Alcohol Could Be a Win for New Jersey
Imagine a world where Canada says “no thanks” to American booze. At first glance, it might sound like a loss for U.S. distilleries and breweries—but for New Jersey, it could be a…
Jackson Crash that Shut Down Road for Days, Power Outages Involved Alcohol and a Harassing Digital Ad Truck
JACKSON, NJ—In August, a digital advertising truck registered in Pennsylvania was in Jackson for one reason and one reason only: to harass a local Jackson business owner at his home because of…
Cash Register and Alcohol Stolen in Bold D.C. Burglary
Washington, D.C. — Assistance is being sought to identify a suspect involved in a recent burglary at a Northeast D.C. business. On Tuesday, June 11, at approximately 9:34 p.m., a suspect forcibly…
Alcohol Lands Two In Jail Minutes Apart
STAFFORD COUNTY, VA—Two separate incidents involving alcohol resulted in legal consequences on Wednesday, as reported by the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office. The first incident occurred at 6:01 PM on Kellogg Mill Road,…
Guns, Weed, Illegal Alcohol Confiscated From Teen in Arlington
PITTSBURGH, PA – On June 1, 2024, just after 11:30 p.m., detectives from the Violence Prevention Unit conducting proactive patrols in the Arlington neighborhood observed suspicious activity that led to multiple arrests…
Police Working With Schools To Crack Down on On-Campus Alcohol Incidents
STAFFORD, VA – At Brooke Point High School, two incidents involving underage possession of alcohol and tobacco products were reported on Tuesday morning, highlighting ongoing concerns about youth substance use. At 9:00…
Undercover operation catches 13 stores selling alcohol to minors
On Wednesday, Volusia County deputies performed an undercover operation aimed at curtailing alcohol sales to customers under 21. The operation came after a prior initiative targeting the sale of nicotine vape products…
New Jersey Law Could Allow Alcohol Sales at Farmers Markets
New Jersey Bill Proposes Permits for Alcohol Sales at Seasonal Farm Markets TRENTON, NJ — A legislative proposal has been introduced by Assemblyman Donald A. Guardian of District 2 (Atlantic) to allow…
New Jersey Shore Town With Religious Roots Continues Ban on Alcohol Sales
Ocean City, New Jersey: A Dry Town with a Rich History In the scenic locale of Ocean City, New Jersey, a unique feature distinguishes it from many other seaside towns—its status as…
Suffolk County Sting Leads to Charges Against Employees for Selling Alcohol to Minors
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – In a targeted operation conducted on the evening of March 8, Suffolk County Police Department’s Crime Section officers addressed community concerns by investigating the sale of vape products…
Fatal Crash in Felton Kills One, Alcohol Suspected Factor
Felton, DE – Delaware State Police are conducting an investigation into a tragic accident that resulted in the death of a 60-year-old man from Dover. On Saturday evening, a Nissan Versa driven…
Alcohol taxes aren’t high enough, says World Health Organisation
LONDON (Reuters) – The World Health Organisation urged governments on Tuesday to increase taxes on alcoholic drinks and impose them on products that are currently exempt, such as wine in some European…
Shopping Under the Influence: New Jersey Governor Demands Alcohol Sales at Shopping Malls
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy is digging a line in the sand on New Jersey’s liquor reform agenda, and the hill he’s willing to die on is having booze sold…
Third Party Alcohol Home Delivery is Now Legal in New Jersey
TRENTON, NJ — DoorDash has initiated responsible alcohol delivery in New Jersey starting November 16. This service allows consumers to order beer and wine from local merchants directly through the DoorDash app.…
Hershey Residents Charged for Giving Alcohol to Minors at House Party
HERSHEY, PA – The Derry Township Police Department has filed charges against Maria Memmi and Philip D’Adderio, both 53, of Hershey, following an investigation into a house party in the 100 block…
O’Scanlon Introduces Legislation to Crackdown on Underage Alcohol and Cannabis Use
Sen. O'Scanlon introduced a bill that would reinstate penalties for underage possession and consumption of alcohol and cannabis.…
Suspect Arrested on Firearm and Drug Charges After Open Alcohol Investigation
BOSTON, MA – On Friday, officers from the District A-1 Bicycle Unit in downtown Boston apprehended Isaias Plaza, 23, from East Boston. The arrest occurred around 7:05 PM in the vicinity of…
Tyre Nichols had legal amount of alcohol in blood when beaten by Memphis police -ABC
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – An autopsy showed Tyre Nichols had a legal amount of alcohol and a trace amount of marijuana in his blood when Memphis police beat the Black man…
Man charged for providing alcohol to minors
ETTERS, PA – The Newberry Township Police Department has announced the March arrest of a man alleged to have provided alcohol to minors. On March 15, Edgar Plascencia was arrested after a…
Republicans pushing to lower alcohol taxes in New Jersey to attract new businesses
TRENTON, NJ – With out-of-control inflation, rising fuel prices, and other general costs of living expenses on the rise in New Jersey, Trenton Republicans want to ease the burden on booze in…
Miami Beach curbs alcohol sales after ‘unruly’ spring breakers violence
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) – The city of Miami Beach curtailed alcohol sales through Monday morning after drunken revelers on spring break got tangled in multiple shootings, fights, assaults and stampedes that…
Dubai scraps 30% tax on alcohol sales amid economic rebound
DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai has suspended a tax of 30% on alcohol and dropped a licence fee previously needed to buy alcohol in the commercial and tourism hub, two major retailers said…
Two teens arrested at Cape Henlopen football game, alcohol suspected
CAPE HENLOPEN, DE – Police arrested two juvenile suspects after a fight broke out at a Cape Henlopen football game against South Sussex High School. Police responded to the fight at around…
Mac’s Hospitality Chooses BeerBoard Technology for More Efficient Alcohol Management and Improved Revenue
Regional hospitality group partners with leader in technology for complete alcohol management to take business to new heights Syracuse, NY (PRESS RELEASE) BeerBoard, the leader in technology and automated intelligence for alcohol…
U.S. House speaker’s husband charged with driving under influence of alcohol
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON – The husband of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was charged on Thursday with driving under the influence of alcohol, weeks after he was arrested on suspicion of…
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