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Happening Right Now: Friends of the Holidays benefit at The Swiss
We just spotted this on a Facebook post from The Swiss in Tacoma. We wish we had heard about it sooner – but better late…
Winter Beer Fest – Results Are In
Here are the results – People’s Choice Washington Winter Beer Festival 2009. 1st – La Petite Mort – Black Raven Brewing. 2nd – Hoppy the…
Happy Repeal Day!
In 1919, there were more than 130 breweries in Washington. In 1979 there were only two. Maybe three. So what happened over that 60 year…
What if you just don't like winter beer? Then what?
Maybe you just feel like getting out of town. Maybe, like us, you’re hitting the Winter Beer Fest today (Friday) and do not yet have…
Introducing Kevin Davey: a new brewer on the scene
We heard some weeks ago that the brewer at Chuckanut Brewery and Kitchen, Josh Pfriem, was moving on. After helping Chuckanut win some impressive medals…
Start the weekend off with Big Wood
Big Wood – Today (Thrs. Dec. 3rd) the Big Wood Festival* gets underway at Brouwer’s Cafe in Fremont. Doors open at 11:00 a.m. This year…
Why in the world is Michael Wilton making beer?
See the follow-up story, when Diamond Knot got involved. If Michael Wilton is famous, it certainly isn’t for making beer. Over the last 25 years,…
Still tickets for Winter Beer Fest, where beer and chocolate await you
There are still tickets left for this weekend’s Washington Winter Beer Festival. The event is in Fremont at the Hale’s Paladium. It is one of…
What does the future hold for Dick's Brewing
In the weeks since Dick Young’s unexpected death in October, we’ve been asked several times: “What are they going to do?” Last Friday we were…
