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Springfield suspends liquor license for Mt. Carmel Society, questioning who is in charge
SPRINGFIELD — The License Commission voted to suspend the Mt. Carmel Society’s ability to sell alcohol, saying an internal squabble between two factions of members has left officials questioning who is in charge. The license, which was officially suspended in a 4-0 vote on Wednesday night, will be...
Geissler’s Supermarkets buys Fitzgerald’s Foods in Simsbury, Conn.
Geissler’s Supermarket announced plans Friday to plans to buy Lussier Ventures Inc., parent of Fitzgerald’s Foods in Simsbury. The deal is pending final licensing and approvals and is expected to close next month. “We are excited to welcome Bryan and Sandy DeVoe to the Geissler’s family,” said Bob...
Employees say they were given no warning as Tisane joined spate of iconic Hartford restaurants closing
Customers and staff alike are in mourning this week after the closing of Hartford’s popular Tisane Euro-Asian Cafe. Making the closure more painful, employees say, was that there was no warning the tea house and cocktail bar would be shutting its doors after 24 years. “I found out Saturday night we were closing — it was very shocking,” said Mandy Alvarado, a part-time server and bartender at ...
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