In a comprehensive session on July 11th, 2024, the Alcohol Beverage Board of St. Mary’s County convened to discuss a range of issues impacting the community, from liquor license applications to compliance checks and premise modifications. The meeting, chaired by David Willenborg, unfolded with meticulous discussions that underscored the county’s commitment to regulated growth and community welfare. The session began with a unanimous approval of an agenda modification, prioritizing discussions on violations, followed by premise changes and new liquor license applications. Noteworthy among the proceedings was the violation hearing involving Marisha Woodland of The Front Porch, who faced a $150 fine for serving alcohol to a minor—a penalty reflective of the county’s strict adherence to alcohol regulations. The board also approved several premise changes, including a temporary extension for the upcoming Spartan Race at the Maryland International Raceway, and a permanent extension for Vito’s Pizza, demonstrating the board’s support for local businesses adapting to changing needs. New liquor license applications were a major focal point, with Jonathan Boss’s SIP Cafe and the First Colony Wine and Spirits by Prakash Kumar Patel and Milton F. Copsey being approved under specific conditions. The latter sparked considerable debate due to opposition from local […]
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