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The Atlantic Why Breweries Are So Rare in the American South The Atlantic It may be hard to imagine now, but American ale-drinkers previously had few alternatives to the mass-produced beers that The Economist once (not incorrectly) deemed "fizzy dishwater." In fact, there were only two craft breweries in America in 1977. By ...

Greenville News Beer Guy: New brewery coming to Greer area Greenville News "We need that perfect space, old wood, bricks that goes hand in hand with what we will be doing" with beer. Birds Fly South will also have a second presence in Tarpon Springs, Florida, through the Saint Somewhere Brewing Company, which Johnson ... Beer tax ...

DNAinfo Homaro Cantu Found Dead At His Planned Brewery; Suicide Probed DNAinfo IRVING PARK — Homaro Cantu, the famed chef of the West Loop restaurant moto, was found dead Tuesday at the brewery he was planning to open on the Northwest Side, and his death is being probed as a suicide. Cantu, 38, was found dead around 1:27 ... ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Victory Brewing Company Winter Cheers - a celebratory wheat ale. I picked this bottle up at The Wine Club in San Jose (here). They have a small craft beer section, but they have an incredible selection.  If you're anywh ...

KTTC First Rochester brewpub in 20 years prepares for opening day KTTC ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) -- A brand-new brewpub is set to open inside of a 150-year-old building, located in the heart of downtown Rochester. Grand Rounds Brewpub will officially open on Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. in the spot where Sontes ...

Looking for the latest Hillary/Rubio politics news, I stumbled across this article in The Atlantic: While observations abound about "the rise of America's craft breweries," the story has been very different on the state level. Vermont, for example, had one brewery for every 25,000 residents in 2012. Mississippi, meanwhile, had one for every ...

Hunter's Handmade Brewery prepares to release first brew The Morning Sun Hunter's Handmade Brewery prepares to release first brew. RANDI SHAFFER -- THE MORNING SUN It took many individuals years to get Hunter's Handmade brewery up and running, and now the brewery's first beer will be available for consumption in two ...

The News-Press First Cape Coral brewery projected to open June The News-Press Cape Coral's first brewery — Cape Coral Brewing Co. — is projected to open mid to late June downtown, off Miramar Street — parallel to Cape Coral Parkway. “We're almost all the way there,” said Peter Kessack, a partner and direct ...

Hop Nuts is the newest brewery in Las Vegas. Finally, a new brewery near Las Vegas Boulevard! We never have a car in Las Vegas, so when we are there we have to rely on foot power to get us to our next beer. We like Banger Brewing downtown (although it’s a little overpriced), and can rely on Triple 7 in Main Street Station for happy hour b ...

The News-Press Florida Senate unanimously passes beer growler bill The News-Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A bill to help Florida's craft brewing industry and allow sales of popular 64-ounce growlers of beer could soon head to the desk of Gov. Rick Scott. The Florida Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed the bill (SB 186) that dea ...