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Massachusetts Blue Laws control which businesses can be open or closed on legal holidays. Massachusetts is one of just three states that prohibit stores from opening on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Under current law, liquor sales are banned on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. A bill filed by Rep. David Linsky, D-Natick, would’ve removed the phrase “Thanksgiving Day” from that law, therefore ...

People looking to snag alcohol on the way to a Thanksgiving gathering will discover that "blue laws" in Massachusetts block alcohol sales on Turkey Day. A bill has been proposed to change the laws.

Here’s your reminder that liquor sales are banned in Massachusetts on Thanksgiving due to a law tracing back to the state’s Puritan times. Known as a blue law, the centuries-old rule prohibits liquor ...

Liquor stores, retail stores, and many grocery stores will be closed on Thanksgiving in Massachusetts, due to a series of “blue laws” that originated 400 years ago during Colonial times. “Blue laws go ...

SEEKONK, Mass. (WJAR) — If you are planning to buy last-minute alcohol from your local liquor store— think again! Rhode Island and Massachusetts are two of three states with a Thanksgiving retail ban.