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Middleborough Select Board approves emergency one-day beer-and-wine permits for Alley Theatre events
Summary
The Select Board convened a special meeting and unanimously approved two one-day beer-and-wine licenses for events at the Alley Theatre after town staff confirmed a catering license (12C) does not cover ticketed public events, leaving the venue at risk of missing weekend dates.
The Town of Middleborough Select Board on Thursday approved two one-day beer-and-wine liquor licenses to allow events at the Alley Theatre to proceed this weekend.
Town Manager Jay told the board he had contacted the Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission for clarification after a complaint raised whether the venue’s prior reliance on a 12C catering license covered ticketed public events. "When it's a ticketed open to the public event, a 12 c license does not cover it," Jay said.
The board convened an unscheduled meeting after staff concluded the previously…
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