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Precinct votes to allow alcohol sales at Boone Tavern

According to early reports the East Berea precinct voted in favor of permitting alcohol sales at “qualified historic sites.” The Boone Tavern, owned and operated by Berea College is the only site that would meet the criteria in the referendum.
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A positive message

It’s compelling in these tough economic times to see a national article about a neighboring city that is creating jobs and increasing it’s tax revenue to boot. Voting for alcohol in currently dry towns or counties may prove to be controversial but from an economic development standpoint the argument for it appears strong. Last year [...]
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BerealocalFest!

Commerce Connecting Community: Berealocal is hosting an indie business/food/music event to celebrate our uniqueness in commerce and culture… Just as there’s a great mixture of independent businesses in Berea there’s a burgeoning music scene full of variety: from jazz, bluegrass and folk to pop punk, americana and progressive rock. Along with Berealocal member businesses we’re [...]
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