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Fremont Brewing & Pink Boots Society Offering 5-Week Apprenticeship

Fremont Brewing is partnering with the Pink Boots Society to offer a five-week Apprenticeship Scholarship at Fremont Brewing to a qualified female in the brewing…

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Tacoma Gets a New Beer Festival – South Sound IPA Festival

People have been asking about the Tacoma Craft Beer Festival. Without going into details, problems with last year’s festival made it impossible for the event…

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The Sixgill Presents a Seafood and Beer Pairing Dinner

Just learned about this upcoming beer dinner at The Sixgill on Tuesday, September 22, featuring seafood from local purveyors and beers from Breakside Brewery. To…

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Pint Defiance Celebrating Two Year Anniversary & You’re Invited

Pint Defiance Specialty Beers & Taproom is about to celebrate its second anniversary and you are invited to enjoy the festivities on Saturday, September 13th….

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County Threatening to Shut Down Acadian Farms Brewery – You Can Help

Acadian Farms in Carson, Washington offers a rare, bucolic beer-drinking experience. It relaxes your weary soul to sip a saison with grass beneath your feet,…

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Iron Horse Brewery and Icicle Brewing Team Up for Wildfire Victims

(Updated Nov. 12, 2014) I just received word that this project raised $10,200 for the local Red Cross. “Our wholesale and retail partners really made…

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Fremont Brewing Plans to Increase Annual Production to 100k Barrels

In a report last week, the Puget Sound Business Journal casually mentioned that Fremont Brewing Company planned to open a facility in Ballard. WHAT? Hold…

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Culinary Institute of America is Adding a Brewery

The Culinary Institute of America will soon begin offering its students a real craft brewing experience. Recognized as one of the world’s leading centers for…

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Seattle Artisan Beer Tasting – An Event Benefiting Pints for Prostates

On Saturday, August 16, 2014, Draft Magazine teams up with Pike Brewing and Pints for Prostates to present Seattle Artisan Beer Tasting. The event features beer…

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