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Local homebrewers, mark your calendars for Southern Season's second annual competition. This year the Chapel Hill store is making it a “winter brew” contest with no style categories or restrictions. Winners are crowned at the Nov. 9 Beer Extravaganza.

Friends of a newly-married couple in Belgium recently pulled off what may be the most epic beer prank ever. Newlyweds Sofie Verret and Gerry Dumortier arrived home the morning after their wedding to find it completely barricaded with hundreds of beer ...

The NBWA Life Service Award is presented to beer distributors who have dedicated a lifetime of service to the industry, community and fellow distributors. The first NBWA Life Service Award was presented to Joseph “Joe” DeMarco, chairman of the Board of ... and more »

There comes a time in life when the cheap, watery beer ubiquitous at youthful keg parties and in not-quite-legally-sourced 24-packs just isn't good enough anymore, when Natty Ice and Keystone Light are upgraded to... absolutely anything but Natty Ice ... and more »

Beer is very delicious and space is very awesome, so combining them is, therefore, a deliciously awesome idea. To celebrate the fall equinox, the Delaware-based Dogfish Head Brewery has released what they call “Celest-jewel ale.” It's beer, but brewed ... It's Out Of This World: Delaware Brewery Creates Beer From MeteoritesCBS Local There's Now A 'Galactic Beer' Made With Real Moon DustBusiness Insider Delaware's Dogfish Head in beer battle with Texas brewerNewsworks.org Geekosystem -Eater National all 10 news articles »

Brewers that are waiting for approval on labels for new products won't get the go-ahead during the government shutdown. The partial shutdown of the U.S. government that began Tuesday means Anheuser-Busch and other beer, wine and spirits producers ... The Bitter Truth: Government Shutdown Could Hurt Craft Beer IndustryThe Inquisitr Government shutdown could hit craft beer industryExaminer.com all 3 news articles »

ANNVILLE - When brothers Dave, Lou and Mike Rotunda opened the original Batdorf Restaurant in 2005, they could barely sell a craft beer. These days, it's a different story. "When we opened the old place, you couldn't sell a porter," Mike Rotunda said ... and more »

Since the days of bootlegging and Al Capone, Chicagoans have always liked their spirits and beer. Chicago has been right on trend, its craft breweries popping up as movement has exploded across the country. There were 2,483 in 2013, up from 2,347 in ... Sipping the season: Santa Cruz brewers celebrate autumn with bold, rich beersSanta Cruz Sentinel all 3 news articles »

Hoist one for the brewski makers. After several difficult years brought on by the recession and evolving consumer beer-drinking habits, the beer industry reversed its downward trend last year to post both volume and dollar sales gains in the U.S ... Technomic Reports Ongoing Shifts in the Beer IndustryPR Newswire (press release) all 3 news articles »

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (CBS) – Beer brewed with moon dust. It sounds like something out of an adult version of “My Little Pony,” but it's real, and it's being made in our area. Dogfish Head, a craft brewery headquartered in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, has ... There's Now A 'Galactic Beer' Made With Real Moon DustBusiness Insider Dogfish Head in Beer Battle With Texas BrewerNBC 10 Philadelphia Dogfish Head Brewery Opening Beer-Themed HotelEater National Bethany Beach Wave all 7 news articles »