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Holyoke licensing board issues written violation to 14 High Street nightspot after open-container video
Summary
The Holyoke Licensing Board voted to record a written violation against the licensee of a High Street nightspot after reviewing video showing an on-site worker with an open alcoholic container. The board debated suspension but limited the formal penalty to a written violation to be placed in the licensee file.
The Holyoke Licensing Board voted to resolve a possible license violation for the establishment at 14 High Street with a written violation to be placed in the licensee’s file.
Board members opened the agenda item after staff described the background: the license was approved in December 2023, police reported after‑hours activity in May 2024, and a June 1, 2024 video reviewed during a subsequent investigation showed a person on-site holding an open beer bottle near the premises. The board discussed whether earlier action taken in July 2024—characterized at that time as an admonition—had been recorded as a formal…
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