Foggy Noggin Extends Tasting Room Hours for August

It’s a small announcement, but it’s kind of big news for fans of Foggy Noggin Brewing, as so many of us are. For the month…

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Tiptoe Through the Hop Fields with Schooner EXACT Brewing

It’s almost time for one of the most glorious events of the year: hop harvest. And you are invited to witness it firsthand with Schooner…

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Burdick Brewery: Bad News & Good News

The bad news from Burdick Brewery is that it is closing its doors. The good news, it is upgrading to a 7-barrel brewhouse and installing…

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Vocal Minority Threatens to Shut Down Kirkland Brewery

UPDATED 8/7/2014: Although the Liquor Control Board received a lot more letters in favor than it did in opposition, by a factor of about 10:1, …

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Now More than 3,000 Breweries in USA. Is Continued Growth Sustainable?

Data released yesterday by the Brewers Association shows that the USA now supports 3,040 breweries, 99 percent of which are craft breweries. That is, small…

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Iron Horse 10th Anniversary Celebration, August 9th

When I first discovered Iron Horse Brewery, about 9 years ago, it was in the hands of its founder, Jim Quilter. He was a great…

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