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Default Proposed New Grocery Store

On Friday, August 12, 2016 at 7:53:47 PM UTC-4, wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Aug 2016 18:48:53 -0500, Sqwertz >
> wrote:
>
> >On Fri, 12 Aug 2016 18:11:57 -0400, Don Wiss wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, 12 Aug 2016 12:45:36 -0400, jmcquown > wrote:
> >>
> >>> and they want to add a second story
> >>>where they plan to have a wine bar. Hmmmm, a wine bar upstairs in a
> >>>grocery store. That's a bit odd.
> >>
> >> My local Whole Foods on the second floor has: "THE ROOF: Serving a variety
> >> of local and seasonal menu items from snacks to salads to entrees,
> >> including vegan and vegetarian offerings, as well as 16 beers on tap,"

> >
> >We have at least three grocery stores here that have wine bars on the
> >shopping floor. Whole Foods has at least 2 bars that serve wine (and
> >a couple others serve beer). And each Central Market has - or at
> >least had - one. They also serve wine in the cafes that are open to
> >the sales floor. You are also allowed to drink beer and wine as you
> >shop.
> >
> >The second floor of Whole Foods is reserved for seating and am ice
> >rink - I don't think they have any service up there.
> >
> >-sw

>
> Don't they have any concerns about drivers being over the limit after
> they leave?


This is America. We barely care about drunk driving, as evinced by
our lenient drunk-driving laws. It's as if driving was a civil right
or something.

Cindy Hamilton