According to Universal Hub, the Boston Licensing Board granted La Union Market, located at 105 Chelsea St., a license to sell hard alcohol in addition to the beer and wine it is already selling.
At a hearing, the attorney for La Union owners Hector and Beatrice Reyes said selling liquor, in particular products from El Salvador and Colombia will allow them to cater to Latino families.
This request for a license received over a 100 letters of support from the community.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
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