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Foxborough selectmen buy time on Trader Joe’s request to sell alcohol

Board delays call on full license for Trader Joe’s

By Michele Morgan Bolton

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  April 15, 2012

Foxborough selectmen have given themselves another two weeks to decide whether a new Trader Joe’s supermarket can sell hard liquor when it opens its doors in Patriot Place in the coming months. The extension follows a public hearing last week at which scores of residents and officials took sides on the store’s request to sell hard liquor so close to Gillette Stadium, many under the impression the plan for the outlet was to sell beer and wine only.

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