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Big Philly Beer Week news: Don Russell has stepped down from his position as executive director of the popular beer festival. The immensely popular citywide festival is gearing up for its seventh year (it runs May 30-June 8, 2014) and Russell (aka Joe .... Report: Joe Sixpack Out at Philly Beer WeekPhiladelphia Magazine (blog) all 3 news articles »

A commenter named Yankee wrote: "My only quibble is with the pole made up of beer cans. As any devotee of Festivus surely knows, the pole should be aluminum, meeting the requirements both that it be 'unadorned and lusterluss' while having a 'very high .... and more »

Within the world of craft beer fandom, there are a few debates that will never go away. The “crafty” selections produced by U.S. mega brewers are especially divisive. Put simply, it's a question of whether these brews are something a person who .... Brew up holiday cheer with craft beerGainesville Sun Craft Brewing and Distilling News for December 17, 2013Shanken News Daily Goose Island keeps its 'street cred' under A-B InBev umbrellaChicago Business Journal all 8 news articles »

Unofficial open house at the brewery. Take a tour of where the beer is brewed, have a taste, fill up your growler, or buy a growler as a gift for your special someone. Cask: Central City Brewing beer, Granville Room, 957 Granville St,, Vancouver, 5 p.m.. and more »

The shelves at the local liquor stores are flush with holiday beers and winter seasonals that complement the frozen temperatures in much of the country. These brews, typically higher in alcohol, are meant to warm the body on frigid nights. With .... Experience beervana in Bend, Ore.USA TODAY Pintful: Top North Carolina beer and breweries in 2013News & Observer all 6 news articles »

On the heels of the successful opening of Unruly Brewing Co., the Pigeon Hill Brewing Co. owners are putting the final touches on their new tap room and brew house in the Noble Building at 500 W. Western Ave. Unruly opened two blocks west at 360 W.

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the man saw the alligator at a local park and when he caught it; he thought maybe someone would trade him some beer for his gator. Aguilera said it was the first alligator he ever .... Florida man tries trading live gator for beerCNN Man tries to trade gator for beer7Online WSVN-TV Florida man tries to trade gator for a 12-pack of beerNew York Daily News ABC News -Sun-Sentinel -CBS News all 204 news articles »

SALISBURY, N.C. -- It may perhaps be the only tattoo studio in North Carolina allowed to sell beer to customers. On Tuesday night, the Salisbury City Council approved a special-use permit request allowing the sale of beer. “It's always good to be first .... and more »

John Federal, production manager and brewer at Raleigh Brewing: My favorite North Carolina beer this year had to be Crank Arm's Holy Mole Porter. Not only was it from a newer brewery in the area, but it was also very well balanced and really harnessed .... Gift ideas for the beer lover who has everythingLos Angeles Times 2013's top food stories: Craft beer surgeMinneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal Craft Beer Boom Sweeps South AfricaAllAfrica.com all 8 news articles »

Germans are serious about their beer. Serious enough for the European country's main brewers association to urge the United Nations to recognize that fact. The brewers association wants a five-century-old law governing how German beer is made to .... and more »