Restaurants in Pennsylvania can return to operating at 50% capacity starting Sept. 21, Gov. Tom Wolf announced today.
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Pa. liquor stores post record income for fiscal year
While Fine Wine and Good Spirits stores were shut down during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board said it had record net income for Fiscal Year 2019-2020.
Read More »In a weekend check, State Police issue 64 COVID-19 compliance warnings
Pennsylvania State Police Liquor Control Enforcement Officers made 1,709 checks on liquor establishments and issued 64 warnings over the weekend. That compares to last weekend when 1,524 checks were made and 44 warnings issued.
Read More »PLCB clarifies new COVID-19 safety guidelines for Pa. bars, restaurants
With confusion lingering over just what is and what isn’t allowed since the state issued stronger guidelines for COVID-19 mitigation efforts at bars and restaurants, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board today issued clarifying guidance.
Read More »Pa. reopens state liquor stores in Lehigh and Northampton, closes others in Philly
Most of Pennsylvania’s Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores are set to reopen on Friday in the remaining counties transitioning to the state’s yellow phase.
Read More »State to expedite liquor license expansions for outdoor dining
As counties move en-masse out of the most restrictive part of the state’s three-phase plan to reopen non-life-sustaining businesses, the state’s liquor authority said it will expedite applications for temporary liquor license extensions so restaurants can serve alcohol in outdoor seating areas without facing legal scrutiny.
Read More »PLCB will open 60 additional liquor stores on Friday
The state’s top liquor authority said Thursday it will re-open 60 additional Fine Wine and Good Spirits stores on May 29, making for a total of 349 on-site locations that will have resumed modified in-person operations in 56 yellow-phase counties by the end of the week. That includes one in Adams County, 10 in Cumberland, 14 in
Read More »In wake of pandemic closures, state rep seeks PLCB privatization
Rep. Tim O’Neal, R-Washington, introduced House Bill 2547, which would end the state’s control of wine and spirit sales in Pennsylvania. The bill, he said, is similar to House Bill 466 of 2015, which was vetoed by the governor.
Read More »With Pa liquor stores closed, consumers are flocking to the border
An Allentown man, who asked to not be identified, admitted he broke down and crossed state lines when he ran out of his favorite liquor. With Pennsylvania’s state-run liquor stores closed under orders from the governor, what else could he do?
Read More »PLCB: Web liquor sales are happening, but slowly
Nearly a week after the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board announced that it was going to resume online sales at www.finewineandgoodspirits.com, many consumers are wondering why they still can’t buy liquor on the website.
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