In some Pennsylvania communities, alcohol is still the devil’s drink and bars are an unnecessary evil. But with Election Day came an opportunity to turn on the taps in those towns — and many of them seized it. Voters in 20 municipalities considered referendums Tuesday to flip their towns from dry to wet — opening the possibility of alcohol sales. …

History was made last night when residents in Lansdowne and two other municipalities voted overwhelmingly to become a wet town once and for all. Not since the days of prohibition in the 1920s have they allowed the sale of alcohol in places like Lansdowne, Aldan Borough and Marple Township. But now, almost 100 years later, restaurants here will be able …

Voting booths in three dry towns were soaked with “yes” votes on ballot referendums to allow their communities to go wet — i.e, to sell liquor. Unofficial election results Tuesday night show Aldan, Lansdowne and Marple becoming the latest municipalities to allow the granting of liquor licenses for liquor sales. This includes retail sales of liquor ranging from serving a vodka …

Three Delaware County towns could be raising a glass to toast the end of their traditional ‘dry’ status in Tuesday’s primary election as voters weigh whether they want their burgs to grant liquor licenses for the sale of booze. Referendums will appear in voting booths in the boroughs of Aldan and Lansdowne, as well as Marple Township that would allow …