Police officers in Newport,Rhode Island, shut down a lemonade stand on Sunday, and stating the two children running it were violating a city ordinance set for commercial vendors. The stand was operating along the Cliff Walk,a current tourist spot. The Cliff Walk Commission put the ordinance in place to retain the location free from the possible litter that sidewalk vendors could create. Though the kids were accepting donations instead of charging for the lemonade, their stand still fell under the ordinance.
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Source: inquisitr.com