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Council conditionally approves liquor and tobacco licenses for new Belknap Street store

5954784 · August 20, 2025

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Summary

Council gave conditional approval for a Class A beer and Class C wine-and-liquor license and an original cigarette/tobacco/electronic vaping device retail license for WIC Store Incorporated at 406 Belknap Street, pending police, health and fire department approvals.

The Superior Common Council on Aug. 19 granted conditional approval to a Class A beer and Class C wine-and-liquor license and a cigarette, tobacco and electronic vaping device retail license for WIC Store Incorporated at 406 Belknap Street. Approvals are contingent on police, health and fire department sign-offs; the fire department had granted approval earlier the same day.

Councilors noted the business is an ongoing convenience store under new ownership; it previously operated under names including Joe’s Quick Mart and Holiday. Councilor Moffitt moved to approve the licenses; Councilor Sweeney and Councilor Herrick seconded the respective motions. Both motions passed by voice vote.