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Fort George Brewery Introduces a Pilsner to its Year-Round Lineup

Fort George Brewery just introduced the newest member of its year-round beer lineup: Fort George Pilsner. The Astoria-based brewery creates a lot of beer every year, and pilsner has been somewhere in the rotation since the beginning, but now it is part of the regular roster.

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Craft Beer Hall of Fame Recognizes Landmark Craft Beers

The American Craft Beer Hall of Fame just announced the inaugural class of Landmark Craft Beers. The beers that earned this honor are Sierra Nevada Pale Ale, Samuel Adams Boston Lager, Anchor Steam Beer, Celis White (witbier), and Anchor Liberty Ale. We share details in the story.

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Boundary Bay Brewery is Closing, But The Beer Isn’t Going Away

Boundary Bay Brewery will close soon, but it has now reached an agreement with another brewery to continue producing its beers.
We have details for you in this story.

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38th Anniversary Crab Boil at Latona Pub This Sunday, Aug. 17th

On Sunday, August 17th, Latona Pub celebrates its 38th anniversary with a party at the pub. They’re hosting a crab boil to mark the occasion, and you are invited. The festivities start at 2 p.m. and last until supplies run out.

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Anniversary Celebration at Reuben’s Brews on August 9th

Reuben’s Brews is becoming a teenager! In celebration of our 13th anniversary we’ve planned an all-day party at our Ballard Taproom on Saturday, August 9th.

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Hopworks Brewery is Closing its Vancouver Location

Portland-based Hopworks Urban Brewery just announced that it will close its pub in Vancouver, Washington. The last day of operation is Saturday, August 9th. The closure does not impact the company’s two other locations in Portland.

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Brew Five Three This Saturday at a New Downtown Location

Brew Five Three: Beer & Music Festival returns to its roots in downtown Tacoma. Saturday, August 9, from 1:00–7:00 p.m. at the historic Tacoma Armory.

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Funk’Ville Sour Fest at 5 Rights Brewing, August 8th and 9th

We’re excited to invite you to our 4th Annual Funk’Ville Sour Fest here on 3rd Street. As always we have an amazing lineup of breweries and fantastic beers curated for your sour beer enjoyment.

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Bickersons Brewhouse in Ballard is Closing and is For Sale

Today, Bickersons Brewhouse announced it will close the brewery and taproom in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood, effective Friday, August 29th. The closing does not impact the company’s other location in Renton.

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