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Sharon considers allowing all-alcohol liquor stores

By Jennette Barnes

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  May 03, 2012

The town of Sharon may soon allow stores to sell hard liquor for the first time, if Town Meeting approves the measure on May 7. Under existing policy, restaurants can be licensed to serve all types of alcoholic beverages, but stores are limited to beer and wine. The article before Town Meeting calls for Sharon to submit a home-rule petition to the Legislature to allow alcohol sales in three areas of town.

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