License Commission

BO AR D M E M B ER S Anthony Vigliotti, Chair Charran Fisher, Commissioner Maritza Cruz, Commissioner CO N T AC T • 25 Meade Street, 2nd floor-Room 205 LICENSE COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA • Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2026-10:00 a.m. • Phone: 509 799-1198 - 33009 Worcester City Hall • Email: license@worcesterma.gov Esther Howland Chambers (Room 302), 455 Main Street • Website: worcesterma.gov The License Commission is committed to This License Commission meeting will be held in-person at ensuring that its public meetings are accessible to all. If you need reasonable accommodations to the date, time and location listed above. Meeting attendees participate in the meeting, please reach out to the staff contact listed. While boards and commissions will additionally have options to participate remotely by do their best to accommodate you, certain accommodations may not be available if requested joining online or by phone: within short notice of the scheduled meeting. Requests for American Sign Language interpretation must be made 10 business days or o Use the following link to join the meeting via computer more in advance of the meeting. Click here to join the meeting or Hay disponibles servicios de interpretación y otras adaptaciones con solicitud previa. ‫ﺗﺘﻮﻓﺮ اﻟﺘﺮﺟﻤﺔ اﻟﻔﻮرﯾﺔ وﻏﯿﺮھﺎ ﻣﻦ وﺳﺎﺋﻞ اﻟﺘﯿﺴﯿﺮ ﻋﻨﺪ اﻟﻄﻠﺐ اﻟﻤﺴﺒﻖ‬ o Call +1 469-998-7682,,510737036# अनवु ◌ाद र अ6य आवसह अ'-म अनरोधपचत ◌ु उपल5ध हु6छ। Interpretação e outras adaptações estão Note: If technological problems interrupt the virtual meeting disponíveis mediante solicitação prévia. component, the meeting will continue in-person. Përkthimi dhe akomodime të tjera janë në dispozicion me kërkesë paraprake. Application materials may be viewed by appointment at 25 Kasa nkyerɛaseɛ ɛne akwanya afoforɔ da hɔ ma wɔn a wɔn bɛ bisa ato hɔ. Meade Street, Room 205, between 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday Phiên dịch và các hỗ trợ khác có sẵn theo through Friday. yêu cầu trước. For more information concerning this meeting, please contact DI V IS IO N ST AFF the Deborah D. Steele, Licensing Coordinator License Commission by email at license@worcesterma.gov or phone at 508-799-1198 ext 33009. Please send written UPCO M I NG M E E T IN G S comments 2 business days or more in advance of the meeting. March 19, 2026 If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in the April 2, 2026 meeting, please reach out to the staff contact listed. While April 16, 2026 boards and commissions do their best to accommodate you, April 30, 2026 certain accommodations may not be available if requested May 14, 2026 within short notice of the scheduled meeting. Requests for American Sign Language interpretation must be made 10 May 28, 2026 business days or more in advance of the meeting. June 11, 2026 June 25, 2026 Para más información sobre esta reunión, comuníquese con el July 9, 2026 License Commission por correo electrónico al correo license@worcesterma.gov o por teléfono al 508-799-1198 ext 1 33009. Envíe sus comentarios por escrito 2 días hábiles o más antes de la reunión. Si necesita adaptaciones razonables para participar en la reunión, comuníquese con el contacto del personal indicado en la lista. Aunque las juntas y comisiones hacen todo lo posible para atenderle, algunas adaptaciones podrían no estar disponibles si se solicitan con poca anticipación a la reunión programada. Las solicitudes de interpretación de lenguaje de señas estadounidense deben hacerse 10 días hábiles o más antes de la reunión. Views: 9:15 a.m. Taino Restaurant, Inc., 258 Park Avenue 9:30 a.m. – Rice Violet, 287 Main Street Call to Order – 10:00 A.M. Minutes: February 19, 2026 Requests for Continuances, Extensions, Postponements, & Withdrawals One Day Liquor & Entertainment Requests 1. Worcester Caribbean American Heritage Festival, Institute Park Request for one day entertainment license • Sunday-June 21, 2026-Noon-7:00 p.m. 2. Worcester Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival, Worcester Common Request for one day liquor license Request for one day entertainment license for recorded music • Saturday-June 6, 2026-11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 3. Preservation Worcester, Inc., 61 Harvard Street Request for one day liquor license • Wednesday-March 25, 2026-7:00 p.m. -9:30 p.m. 4. Stephen Hopkins, 266 Park Avenue Request for one day liquor license outside • Sunday-March 15, 2026-11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. 2  5. ArtsWorcester, 44 Portland Street Request for one day liquor license • Thursday-March 20, 2026-6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. • Friday-April 25, 2026-5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. • Thursday-May 29, 2026-6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. • Thursday-July 17, 2026-6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. • Tuesday-September 9, 2026-6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. • Thursday-November 13, 2026-6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. 6. Oui Cocktails with Museum of Worcester, 30 Elm Street • Thursday, March, 12, 2026-5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Common Victualer Requests 7. Benny’s Caribbean Cuisine, 377 Park Avenue Sunday Operating Hours* 7 AM to 1 AM Monday Operating Hours* 7 AM to 1 AM Tuesday Operating Hours* 7 AM to 1 AM Wednesday Operating Hours* 7 AM to 1 AM Thursday Operating Hours* 7 AM to 1 AM Friday Operating Hours* 7 AM to 1 AM Saturday Operating Hours* 7 AM to 1 AM Alcohol/Entertainment Requests 8. Worcester Club, 1 Oak Street Request for change of manager 9. Italian American World War Veterans of the US Inc. Post 3, 14 Itam Court Request for change of manager 10. Rice Violet, Inc., 287 Main Street Request for restaurant all alcohol license 3  11. Taino Restaurant, Inc., 258 Park Avenue • Request for restaurant all alcohol license • Request for entertainment license for tv, radio, dancing by patrons, recorded music, live music, moving picture show, karaoke 12. Taste Experience Bistro, LLC, 162 Harding Street-file no action taken Request for entertainment license for tv, radio, recorded music, live music, play 13. Maritza Bar & Grill, 152 Millbury Street-file no action taken Request for entertainment license for jukebox, tv, radio, dancing by patrons, dancing by entertainments, live music, amplification system, play, moving picture show, floor show, light show, karaoke 14. P2D Haitian Flavor Restaurant, LLC, 225 Canterbury Street-file no action taken Request for entertainment lice for jukebox, tv, radio, amplification system, karaoke Other Business 15. Italian American World War Vets of The US, 14 Itam Court Status of change of manager/corporate officers 16. New Golden Pizza, 1137 Grafton Street Status of inspections Violations None Communications Email dated February 13, 2026-Surrender of liquor license for tap room-Double Down Brewing Company, 455 Park Avenue 4