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McMenamins announces a Grand Opening date for Tacoma Elks

Back in July, we posted a story about a plan to create a new McMenamins hotel, brewpub, and entertainment venue in Tacoma (read our original…

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What to do for Christmas? We got some ideas

We are wondering who will be open on Christmas (Eve or Day). Do you know? We assume that many places will be open on Christmas…

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Big news about Belgianfest – beer list and tickets

The much-anticipated beer list for the first-ever Belgianfest is starting to come together. Jeff Smiley (Baron Brewing and Three Skulls Brewing) is spearheading the special…

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Bottle Sale and Gift Wrapping event benefits charity

This Sunday the Beveridge Place Pub will be selling some stuff from their cellar. In addition to getting bottles to go, you can also get…

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Black Raven releases Bourbon Barrel Aged Possum Claus

We just got word of a new beer release from Redmond’s Black Raven Brewing. NEW BEER RELEASE Bourbon Barrel Aged Possum Claus Release date: Thursday…

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A couple of firsts – Double Mountain in Seattle, Firestone Walker in Bellingham

I have a couple of “firsts” to tell you about. To begin with, Hood River’s Double Mountain Brewing has delivered some kegs to the Seattle…

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Which is more stupid, a dollar beer or a $150.00 beer?

For days now I have been pondering something. Which is more stupid, a dollar beer or a $150.00 beer? Sam Adams recently released this year’s…

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Move over Silver City, a new brew pub is coming to Silverdale

For a long time Silver City Restaurant and Brewery has been the lone beacon of craft beer hope in the greater Bremerton/Silverdale metroplex. That is…

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Snoqualmie Falls celebrates 12 years of great beers

Back in December of 1997, Pat Anderson and David McKibben brewed Falls Ale – the first offering from Snoqualmie Falls Brewing. Rande Reed, who left…

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