The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that 728 people will be injured or killed each day in drunk driving accidents between Thanksgiving and New Year’s—a rate two to three times higher than the rest of the year. The spike in binge drinking and drunk driving this time of year is due in part to […]
“Sticker Shock”, and annual activity held at Mora’s North Country Bottle Shop took place on Thursday, May 25th just ahead of Memorial Day festivities, graduations and other celebration as a reminder of the legal consequences of hosting or serving alcohol to minors. SACK Coalition members, Christine Sand, Sandy Juettner, and Brian Smith were on hand […]
With graduation approaching and summer weddings and other events imminent, its a good time to review our local Social Host Ordinance. Under Minnesota law, it is unlawful for a person under the age of 21 years to possess any alcoholic beverage with the intent to consume it at a place other than the household of […]