Moosic – The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) today welcomed local officials and the public to the grand reopening of a new Fine Wine & Good Spirits (FW&GS) at Birney Mall, 3378 Birney Ave., Moosic, Lackawanna County.
With more than 3,100 square feet of retail space, the new FW&GS features more than 1,850 wines and spirits. The store carries the popular Chairman’s Selection® products, which are hand-selected, highly rated wines available at significant discounts from nationally quoted prices.
To celebrate the grand opening, all in-store wines, spirits, and accessories were 10% off during regular business hours on Thursday, Dec. 12.
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 Moosic FW&GS will be open from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Monday through Saturday. The store phone number is 570.955.5113. To find additional store locations and hours, visit FWGS.com.
The FW&GS at Shoppes at Montage, 2571 Shoppes Blvd., Moosic, 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 lcb.pa.gov.
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