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Grizzly Peak Brewing Co to be part of a community Mural (MI)

Northern United Brewing Company commissions mural to benefit Ann Arbor Art Center August 2010, ANN ARBOR, MICH. – Art lovers are invited to celebrate the unveiling of one of downtown Ann Arbor’s largest murals ever painted during Reveal, an exciting event on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010. Guests will witness the “reveal” of the original mural [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Sunday, August 15th, 2010

Smuttynose Brewing Company Announces Tour Schedule Changes

Smuttynose Brewing Company Announces Tour Schedule Changes Portsmouth, NH- July 24- Smuttynose Brewing Company is pleased to announce, beginning July 3rd, they will now offer Saturday tours of their brewery at 11 a.m. Previously, the brewery offered only weekday tours. The new Saturday tour replaces the 3 p.m. Thursday tour. The 3 p.m. Friday tour [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Friday, June 25th, 2010

Senator proposes to lower the taxes on beer for smaller breweries

WOW. Very interesting tax news for small breweries. I heard about this news yesterday on the Fox 25 morning show and I wanted to share this story… I wonder if the Mass Brewers Guild was influential in this decision – I imagine that they helped. Enjoy Sean 2Beerguys.com Drink Craft Beer, You’ve Earned It This [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Friday, May 14th, 2010

Rob North Wins 2010 Samuel Adams Patriot Homebrew Contest

MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE HOMEBREWER NAMED CHAMPION IN THIRD ANNUAL SAMUEL ADAMS PATRIOT HOMEBREW CONTEST Homebrewer Rob North Scores Big and Eagerly Awaits Seeing His Beer Served at Gillette Stadium Boston, MA – April 2010 – New Hampshire homebrewer Rob North triumphed over nearly 200 other entrants to win the third annual Samuel Adams Patriot Homebrew [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Kona Brewing reduces bottle weight by 11%‏

KONA BREWING ANNOUNCES NEW LIGHTWEIGHT BOTTLE Kona Brewing to use lighter bottle in an effort to curb environmental impact Kailua-Kona, Big Island of Hawaii, March 9, 2010 . . . In a move to minimize environmental impact, Kona Brewing Company has announced its award-winning beer will be produced in glass bottles that are 11% lighter [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Portsmouth NH Craft Beer Weekend – Feb 27 thru Mar 1

Celebrate beer during the 2010 Portsmouth Craft Beer Weekend SALISBURY, MA, February 12, 2010: On February 27, 2beerguys.com invites you to Portsmouth to celebrate the passion and quality of craft beer by hosting their 1st annual craft beer weekend. The Portsmouth craft beer weekend starts on Saturday, February 27th and continues into Monday, March 1st. [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Monday, February 15th, 2010

Beer Wars movie is now available ON DEMAND and Netflix

Beer Wars Movie goes Mainstream!‏ LOS ANGELES, Calif., – Ducks In A Row Entertainment announced that starting Monday, February 1st the documentary film Beer Wars will be widely available On Demand and for Download. Originally released theatrically on April 16th, 2009 as a one-night event, the film has now found digital distribution through Warner Bros. [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Monday, February 15th, 2010

What’s new at Gritty McDuff’s? (Maine)

Gritty’s and Red Claws launched signature beer “Red Claws Ale” on December 10 event in Portland. The Maine Red Claws (www.maineredclaws.com), the new, NBA Development League’s team for the Boston Celtics and the Charlotte Bobcats, have teamed up with Maine craft brewer Gritty McDuff’s Brewing Company (www.grittys.com). The arrangement authorizes Gritty’s not only to produce [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Thursday, December 31st, 2009

AAA Holiday Programs Help Cut Down on Alcohol-related Crashes

(Article appears in the December 2009 issue of AAA Merrimack Valley ‘Valley News’) Once again, AAA Merrimack Valley will be offering free tows and rides to those who overindulge throughout the holiday season. Through the T.O.W.E.D. Program (Tow Operators Working to Eliminate Drunk Driving), AAA Merrimack Valley will dispatch a tow truck from participating AAA [...]

Posted by: Ian on Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Brewery profile: High and Mighty Brewery

I’ve had seen High and Mighty Brewery at some local fests and I’ve purchased their beer in the stores. This is a very interesting article about the brewery. Beer… A High & Mighty Liquor – Julius Caesar High & Mighty brews are made with righteous conviction. We’re not just brewers – we’re beer-evangelists. We’re the [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Sunday, November 15th, 2009