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Town Fights Public Boozing With Warm Beer

Hope is drinkers won't crack a can on the street if it's not frosty

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 23, 2009 11:10 AM CDT

(Newser) – Arlington Heights, Ill., is tackling its public drinking problem with a novel weapon: beer. Warm beer. Starting in January, stores won't sell single-serving bottles or cans of beer cold. You can still buy that tallboy, but the town is betting problem drinkers will be...   Read full story »

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