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Amsterdam’s plan to pay alcoholics in beer is actually not a bad idea

t's not all that surprising that a country that responds to prostitution by designating a now-thriving red light district is responding to alcoholism and public drunkenness with free beer. But it's hard to imagine America mimicking the Dutch government .... Amsterdam Alcoholics Get Beer in Exchange for Cleaning ParksTIME Alcoholics paid in beer for cleaning streets in Amsterdameuronews Amsterdam pays alcoholics in beer to clean streetsUSA TODAY CBS News -Foreign Policy (blog) -Los Angeles Times all 92 news articles »

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Wormtown Brewery moving to Shrewsbury Street

WORCESTER — Wormtown Brewery, which has been brewing several types of beer in a cramped former ice cream shop connected to Peppercorn's Restaurant on Park Avenue, has leased about 10,00 square feet of new space on Shrewsbury Street.

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Amsterdam Alcoholics Get Beer in Exchange for Cleaning Parks

Alcoholics who help clean Amsterdam's streets and parks are being given beer as a reward for their efforts, AFP reports. They are given two cans of beer with breakfast, two cans at lunch, and one around 3:30 p.m., in addition to 10 euros (about $13 .... Alcoholics paid in beer for cleaning streets in Amsterdameuronews Amsterdam pays alcoholics in beer to clean streetsUSA TODAY Amsterdam alcoholics paid in beer to clean streetsCBS News The Week Magazine -Los Angeles Times -Huffington Post all 87 news articles »

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New Orleans’ New Craft Beer Scene

While our area is no longer a brewing powerhouse center, we are moving into a period with micro-breweries churning craft beers that appeal to certain “niche” tastes, and these smaller breweries are producing a number of different beers to reach the .... Press Clips: Beer Lobbyists Invade Wall Street, Craft Brewers Hire as They GrowBrewbound.com Your guide to Northern California Craft Beer CountrySan Jose Mercury News Dryden's Bacchus Fits Squarely in Craft Beer Boomithaca.com 7x7 -Westword (blog) -Atlantic City Weekly all 22 news articles »

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10 Fiercely Local Beers That Define Their Region

From Rainier near Puget Sound to Dogfish devotees on the other side of the country, communities are passionate about the brews they produce, many of which can only be enjoyed in the brewery's hometown. The limited distribution of the beer only seems to ....

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Alcoholics in Amsterdam receive beer to clean streets

(UPI) --Amsterdam is putting their resident alcoholics to work by offering them beer and cigarettes to clean the city's streets. A few resident alcoholics are being offered 10 euros a day, a half packet of rolling tobacco, and five cans of beer per day ....

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