Wine in grocery stores?

Thomas F. O'Mara

May 23, 2011

Should New York State allow wine to be sold in grocery stores?

That's been debated in the Legislature for a long time, and I weighed in on the issue today.

O'Mara: Finger Lakes Cheese Festival on Saturday great chance to support local agriculture, tourism

July 21, 2017

O’Mara applauds ‘Toast FLX Tanks’ event at Lakewood Vineyards today, praises ‘diversity and strength’ of Finger Lakes agriculture and manufacturing

July 20, 2017

“It’s fantastic to help celebrate this cooperation between two outstanding Finger Lakes industries working together to strengthen the American-made, locally produced movement," said Senator O'Mara, shown above with Lakewood Vineyards President Chris Stamp.

O'Mara and Palmesano help celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Schuyler County Farm Bureau

July 20, 2017

"We appreciate every opportunity to recognize the milestones of the organizations and institutions making such a difference throughout our communities," said Senator O'Mara and Assemblyman Palmesano.

O’Mara and Palmesano visit Addison Public Library summer reading program, promote importance of summer reading and praise local libraries

July 19, 2017

From left to right: Assemblyman Palmesano, Senator O'Mara, and former Steuben County Legislator Pat McAllister join the Addison Public Library summer reading program on Thursday, July 13.