License Commission approves Waltham permits
The Waltham License Commission unanimously approved four items at its July 22 meeting, including an outdoor dining extension and a liquor permit fee waiver.
License Commission · Meeting of July 22, 2026
WALTHAM — The Waltham License Commission unanimously approved four items at its July 22 meeting, including an outdoor dining extension and a liquor permit fee waiver. Chairman Wayne Brasco led commissioners Kevin Ritcey and Kenneth W. Sumner through approvals for Gwana Choppies and Foe & Spice's Moody Street outdoor dining, running through September 7, and a manager change at Tier 1's Margaritas from Nicole Grasso to Susan Marie Jimenez. The board also approved a one-day all-alcohol permit for David Crest of the Boston Commandery Masonic Lodge for an 85-person event at the Robert Treat Paine Estate on September 16, waiving the permit fee.
Brasco told Jimenez, "Welcome to Waltham," as she took over the license.
In the full story:
- The Full Story
- [00:01:02] — Chairman Wayne Brasco
- [00:03:42] — Chairman Wayne Brasco, on the Masonic lodge permit applicant
- [00:03:08] — Chairman Wayne Brasco, to incoming manager Susan Marie Jimenez
- Why It Matters
- Key Motions & Votes
- Source
- Waltham's community access TV: License Commission meeting, July 22, 2026
- The complete report: 605 words
Source: the License Commission meeting of July 22, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
Checked against the record: before publication this article was automatically compared with the meeting transcript. It was corrected where it differed.
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