According to the wanderer Fieldstone Farm Market on Route 6 in Marion was awarded a license to sell beer and wine on Tuesday night during Marion’s first public hearing since the coronavirus pandemic forced public meetings out of municipal buildings and onto remote access platforms.

Owner Arnie Johnson, known to some in the Tri-Town as chairman of Rochester’s Planning Board, did his own planning for Fieldstone with an abiding desire “to promote regional agriculture whenever possible.

“We’ve greatly expanded our cheese department since we opened three years ago,” he told the Board of Selectmen, which hosted the hearing as a dry run of sorts while other Marion boards anticipate holding necessary public hearings in advance of the June 22 Town Meeting.

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