Halloween is Friday, so what better time to carve into a fresh pumpkin? I’m not talking about a big orange squash, I’m talking about some tasty pumpkin brews. I already featured autumn seasonals, but felt like saving two highlights for t…
The award-winning brewpub chain, Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, announced today their eighth location, and their first in New Jersey. In May 2009, they’ll open a new brewpub in Maple Shade, New Jersey. The address will be 124 East Kings Hig…
Time for a beer.Well, really, I think that about says it all.No, wait. Let’s say this, too.Not just America’s Best Beer-Drinking City. Philly’s got the best beer in the ballpark, too. I mean, we oughta. Looks like we’ve got the best team in there.Yeah…
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After stopping at Wild Boar, a real, comfy, and local coffee and breakfast joint on our way out of Fort Collins, we were on the road west then south to Glenwood Springs. Our plan was to head through Estes Park and into Rocky Mount…
Hell yeah I’m on track financially! Haven’t bought anymore commercial beer, except for the Spaten Oktoberfest and Pittsburgh Brewing Company’s Dutch Dark. Just two pints. Yet again my father’s earthly shell needed some mending. No worries. All is…
Jeez, will things ever calm down in the mid-Atlantic?After years of rumors — “Yes, it’s always for sale for the right price; no, I’m not selling,” Bill Oliver always said — The Wharf Rat finally has been sold, as reported in Rob Kasper’s Baltimore S…
I interviewed Flying Fish owner Gene Muller just about a year ago for the entry in New Jersey Breweries. We had a real good interview, and at the end, Gene says he knows I’ve had most of their beers, and knows I liked the (discontinued) Porter; how ab…
There’s certainly an influx of beer-and-chocolate news ’round here over the last few days, but that’s certainly nothing to complain about. Headlining the latest choco-news is the announcment that Samual Adams Chocolate Bock will onc…
Free Beer!!!Thursday, October 23 will be Lazy Magnolia Night at Soulshine Pizza (Ridgeland, MS location) from 6 to 9 pm. There will be free samples of Mississippi’s Lazy Magnolia beer, fun prizes and some great pizza. Hope to see you there. Cheers
Long Days for Joe Short, Brewmaster
By Jeff Smith – October 21, 2008 – MyNorth.com
Joe Short showed uncommon entrepreneurial tendencies at an early age: “One time in middle school I found this stash of candy left over from Halloween. It was December…