dry towns

Sports betting is now legal in Massachusetts and is the latest "vice" to become so since the retail sale of cannabis did in 2016. I always say, it's the like the government sort of said, "OK, fine", since its demand was too high to overlook...

What is a dry town? If a town is dry, the sale of alcoholic beverages is illegal. There are no liquor stores and alcoholic drinks are not permitted in restaurants. Not that this would ever happen, but if there was ever a time to "bring back" prohibition, it would've been during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic...