The beers were flowing and business was busy again at Tractor in 2017. Change is the one constant at our local breweries, even the long-established ones like Tractor Brewing. A frenetic 2017 is nearly in the books, so I sat down with co-owner/president Skye Devore, co-owner/brewmaster David Hargis, and marketing director Jeremy Kinter last Thur ...
Read More »Maryland Reform on Tap Bill: A New Way Forward
The Reform on Tap Task Force process is concluding today with the introduction of the long awaited “Reform on Tap Act of 2018.” The model reform bill seeks to significantly change how the beer industry is regulated in Maryland. While the Comptroller does not have the authority to introduce the bill into the General Assembly, a numbe ...
Read More »New Nintendo Switch 3.0.0 Hack Allows Homebrew Code
Niche Gamer New Nintendo Switch 3.0.0 Hack Allows Homebrew Code Niche Gamer We've learned that hacker Daeken of Team reswitched has announced that Pegaswitch, their exploit tool for the Nintendo Switch, now supports homebrew code. The new exploit runs on the system's 3.0.0 firmware, and it enables usermode code execution.
Read More »A Peek at Strap Tank’s Debut Packaging
A few weeks ago I was able to a preview of the labels that Strap Tank Brewing is going to be using for their up and coming Barrel aged beers. We now have a look at the bottle and the new non-barrel aged versions of those beers. As you can plainly see, the Springville brewery is not shying away from their motorcycle roosts or going cheep with ...
Read More »Perrin Brewing Releases New Year-Round Core Brand, Light Lager
https://youtu.be/4WL03BnPHwA Comstock Park, Mich. – The next addition to the core beer line-up from Perrin Brewing was crafted in the true American way with the session-able beer drinker in mind. Introducing Perrin Light Lager, a refreshingly clean, crisp beer with a perfect balance of malt and hops. This combination su ...
Read More »BEER GOGGLES: CLAIMING THE TITLE BEER CITY U.S.A.
When you land at Ford Airport in Grand Rapids, Michigan, one of the first things that greets you as you walk through the terminal are t-shirts and other schwag advertising “Beer City U.S.A.” It sounds official, and in a way, I guess, it is. It’s an identity the city has chosen to unabashedly embrace. They’ve pushed it so ...
Read More »Norwich and Norfolk CAMRA volunteers to showcase real ales of all shades and styles at 2018 February Festival
Norwich and Norfolk CAMRA volunteers to showcase real ales of all shades and styles at 2018 February Festival Norwich Evening News The February Festival will run from February 20 until February 24 at St Andrew's and Blackfriars Halls in Norwich city centre. Organised by the Norwich and Norfolk Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) branch, the f ...
Read More »Couple Opens Craft Brewery in Rural Arkansas
Couple Opens Craft Brewery in Rural Arkansas U.S. News & World Report Liz and Micheal Preston opened up Prestonrose Farm and Brewing Co. in February 2016. The couple thought they would have to travel the state just to sell their beers, but what they did not expect was for business to take off right in their own front yard.
Read More »Chattanooga Choo Choo to get two new restaurants, distillery, beer on computerized tap [photos]
Chattanooga Choo Choo to get two new restaurants, distillery, beer on computerized tap [photos] Chattanooga Times Free Press Restaurateur Allen Corey raised Chattanooga's cocktail consciousness two years ago when he opened a new eatery at the Chattanooga Choo Choo Hotel called Stir. Its bar boasts more than 350 brands of liquor, and its ...
Read More »Downtown Salem brewery opens this week
Downtown Salem brewery opens this week Roanoke Times (blog) After more than six months of preparations, Olde Salem Brewing Co. opens Tuesday at 21 E. Main St. in a historic building previously occupied by Tarpley's and Mac's Appliances. Real estate agent Sean Turk and other investors purchased the property in ...
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