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Tax incentive deal could put brewpub in downtown Yorkville

Chicago Tribune Tax incentive deal could put brewpub in downtown Yorkville Chicago Tribune The building owners, Boyd Ingemunson and Jason Leslie, of Three Angels nanobrewery, will renovate the building and operate it as a brewpub. Alderman approved a deal whereby 75 percent of the annual increase in tax money generated from the .. ...

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North Aurora considering brewpub

North Aurora considering brewpub Chicago Daily Herald The man behind the Turf Room in North Aurora has proposed building a brewpub with a microbrewery that would grow some of the ingredients on-site. Parker Grabowski wants to build Hardware Restaurant at the Orchard Commons shopping center at the ...

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CAMRA toasts Welsh cider makers for their perfect perry

CAMRA toasts Welsh cider makers for their perfect perry WalesOnline Gwynt y Ddraig (Dragon's Breath) based in Llantwit Fadre picked up a gold medal for its pear brew in the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) 2015 national Cider and Perry Championships. The company, which started making Welsh farmhouse cider in 2001 ...

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Mash Mayhem brings hop aroma to Spring Fest

HUDSONVILLE — To any beer lover the ‘follow your nose’ approach always leads you to the golden nuggets — hop nuggets. The Mash Mayhem was the opener to this year’s Beer City Spring Fest. Boiling bubbles releasing hop aromas welcomed the attendees as they walked through the entrance. The event brought homebrewers to ...

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Second annual Spring Fest showcases best of local libations

HUDSONVILLE — Goldilocks may have only tested out a famous family of bears’ beds, chairs and porridge — but I’m confident that asked about the Beer City Spring Fest she would agree, “It was JUST right.” “Being able to walk around and literally see every single pour available is my kind of festival, said ...

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Beer vision: From homebrew to public brewery

LaSalle News Tribune Beer vision: From homebrew to public brewery LaSalle News Tribune Mike Allison (left) of Petersburg, Ill., compliments Joliet Brewers Guild member Don Zelenak after quaffing a plastic cup of “Mother Russia,” the Joliet group's bourbon-barrel-aged Russian imperial stout during the annual Homebrew Festiva ...

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Little Creatures reimagines The Dreadnought

Winter is coming and we’ve been busy at Little Creatures tinkering with a beer based on an old favourite that will help you through the cooler months. Return of the Dread is our first-ever seasonal release; a Domestic Extra Stout now available on tap and in pack.Well-known for producing short-run batches of beer, our brewers wan ...

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Chincoteague: Wild Horses and Wild Weather

My wife Lauren and I recently made a trip to the picturesque town of Chincoteague, VA, to enjoy the first annual Saltwater Brew N Que. The event was hosted at the Chincoteage Fair Grounds and drew crowds and brews from all over Virginia and Maryland.   Now for all of us mainland Virginians, I'll start by giving you a heads up: If y ...

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