{"id":217315,"date":"2026-06-12T10:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T10:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/217315\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T10:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T10:20:08","slug":"liquor-control-violations-six-lehigh-valley-establishments-cited-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/217315\/","title":{"rendered":"Liquor control violations: Six Lehigh Valley establishments cited in May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Six Lehigh Valley establishments were cited in May by the state Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement for alleged liquor law violations.<\/p>\n<p>Licensees will have a chance to defend themselves against the citations before an administrative law judge, who may impose fines between $50 to $1,000 for minor violations, or up to $5,000 for more serious offenses. The judge may also suspend or revoke business licenses or mandate training.<\/p>\n<p>The following businesses were cited:<\/p>\n<p>Lehigh County<\/p>\n<p>City Center Hospitality Seven, Allentown: Allegedly failed to notify the liquor control board between Oct. 27 and Feb. 1 of a change in manager within 15 days of a change.<\/p>\n<p>Mahi Beverage, Bethlehem: Allegedly offered ready-to-drink cocktails for off-premises consumption not in conformity of the liquor code on March 22.<\/p>\n<p>Big Woody\u2019s, Allentown: Allegedly failed to ensure board-approved manager completed necessary training over the past two years between May 27, 2025 and Feb. 25.<\/p>\n<p>Northampton County<\/p>\n<p>Dell\u2019s by the River, Easton: Allegedly failed to ensure board-approved manager completed necessary training over the past two years between May 11, 2025 and April 21.<\/p>\n<p>Portuguese American Club, Bethlehem: Allegedly failed to ensure the board-approved manager completed necessary training within the past two years between May 20, 2025 and April 20.<\/p>\n<p>Urbano, Bethlehem: Allegedly sold\u00a0 or offered wine not in conformity with the liquor code on March 30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Six Lehigh Valley establishments were cited in May by the state Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement for alleged&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46757,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,182,139,432],"class_list":["post-217315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}