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Every year, exactly 7 weeks after the predictably unpredictable holiday we call Easter, occurs another, slightly shorter holiday, which in English is known as Whitsunday. In Germany and some other countries that like their days off, the Monday following more or less directly after Whitsunday is a public holiday. The main reason for this extra h ...

The Nook is planning a special "Christmas in July" event for this Friday, July 25th. There will be a big swag give away along with a food spread for all. They are asking for people to bring gifts for children as a donation.

Gloucestershire Echo Real Ale fans whoop it up in Winchcombe Gloucestershire Echo “It's good to see that real ale is still so popular and we had lots of beers from local Gloucestershire breweries. There are more coming along all the time and it's good to be able to showcase them at the festival.” First time visitor to Postl ...

Matt Mills and Chris Schofield have started a new brewery in Saco, Maine that are only doing barrel fermentation: Barreled Souls Brewing Company. Barreled Souls employs the Burton Union Brewing System for their fermentation. Invented in the 1830s, burton breweries would connect a series of barrels together through pipes that all ended up in ...

GRAND RAPIDS — Upon entering its fourth year as the Summer Beer Fest in John Ball Park, the WGRD team has admittedly revamped the whole concept behind the project. The festival is now not only a charity event for the West Grand Neighborhood Organization, but it also has a new goal of “Trying to educate all of our markets with beer& ...

The Business Desk (registration) CAMRA campaigns to stop pubs being converted into supermarkets The Business Desk (registration) PUBS are being converted into supermarkets at the rate of two a week, research by the Campaign for Real Ale has found.CAMRA, which conducted the study during 2012 and 2013, said the situation was unacceptable ...

Hello beer lovers and welcome to another edition of the NorCal Beer Blog's brew review. Tonight’s featured beer is Sudwerk Brewing Company 3 Best Friends Coffee Vanilla Lager - Madagascar Vanilla, Cacao Nibs and Honduran Coffee Beans. I had this beer given to me by a friend strictly for review purposes. From the Sudwerk Brewing Company ...

I received the following information from http://www.fullpint.com. The national release date for this beer is August 11. Here’s more: (Escondido,CA) – Stone Brewing Co.’s  18th Anniversary IPA is set to drop the second week of August, while you may have guessed it would be something hoppy, Stone has done their b ...

When: October 25, 2014 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Where: Tapped Gastropub Ok folks, we are now selling tickets to the 2014 Battle of the Beers on our website, www.beachambassadors.com! There will be a ton of other exciting news about October 25th coming out in the weeks and[...] The post Battle of the Beers 2014 at Ta ...

Crooked Letter Brewing Co.'s 2nd annual homebrew contest goes down smoothly SunHerald.com OCEAN SPRINGS -- The Humpback Home Brew Contest was the toast of the town Saturday. The second annual contest at the Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center had 179 entries, up from just 59 in its first year. This year, the competition was open to entries ...