LIQUOR CONTROL BOARD

PLCB to Celebrate Grand Opening of Fine Wine & Good Spirits in Johnstown, Cambria County

Johnstown – The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) will welcome the public to a new Fine Wine & Good Spirits (FW&GS) at 420 Main St., Johnstown, Cambria County, when it officially opens on Thursday, July 31.

To celebrate, all in-store wines, spirits, and accessories will be 10% off during regular business hours on Thursday, July 31, at the new Main Street location only.

With about 1,600 square feet of retail space, the new FW&GS features more than 1,400 wines and spirits. This FW&GS offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere for consumers to browse the extensive selection. The store has a “Made in Pennsylvania” section to highlight wines and spirits produced in the commonwealth. Also, this store features Pennsylvania Lottery ticket sales.

The Main Street Johnstown FW&GS will be open from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM Tuesday through Saturday. The store phone number is 412.615.4011. To find additional store locations and hours, visit FWGS.com.

The FW&GS at 426 Main St., Johnstown, is now closed.

The PLCB regulates the distribution of beverage alcohol in Pennsylvania, operates about 575 wine and spirits stores statewide, and licenses 20,000 alcohol producers, retailers, and handlers. The PLCB also works to reduce and prevent dangerous and underage drinking through partnerships with schools, community groups, and licensees. Taxes and store profits – totaling nearly $21.1 billion since the agency’s inception – are returned to Pennsylvania’s General Fund, which finances Pennsylvania’s schools, health and human services programs, law enforcement, and public safety initiatives, among other important public services. The PLCB also provides financial support for the Pennsylvania State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement, the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, other state agencies, and local municipalities across the state. For more information about the PLCB, visit pa.gov/lcb.

MEDIA CONTACT: Shawn M. Kelly, 717.303.8522

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