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Friends drinking beer in Lisbon.

A Guide to Discovering the Best Craft Beer in Lisbon

In this story, I share some of our craft beer discoveries in Lisbon, Portugal. I also provide some other advice to help make your beer adventure successful.

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A poster for Tacoma Beer Week, with logos for all the partners.

Tacoma Beer Week, With Its Many Events, is Now in Full Swing

Tacoma Beer Week is now fully underway. I share just a few of the events that caught my eye. There are many more events that are not mentioned. Learn more.

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Pictures of the Northwest's inductees to the Craft Beer Hall of Fame.

Meet the Inaugural Class of the American Craft Beer Hall of Fame

The American Craft Beer Hall of Fame recently introduced its inaugural class. The Pacific Northwest was well represented, with four of the 12 inductees. Details in the story.

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Skagit Valley Malting is Reopening with New Ownership

Today, we are happy to report that new ownership will bring Skagit Valley Malting back to life. As soon as April or May. Details in the story.

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A poster for Tacoma Beer Week, with logos for all the partners.

Tacoma Beer Week Announces it is Moving to March This Year

Tacoma Beer Week moves to March. From March 1st through 9th, a series of no less than 30 events showcase the vibrant beer and brewing community across the South Sound region. We share some of the details in this story.

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Dominique Torgerson at a farmers market, selling beer from her brewery.

Four Horsemen Brewery Calls “Foul!” and is Suing King County

Four Horsemen Brewery alleges that counties across Washington have created impossible permitting processes. The family-owned business is suing King County. Here’s why. And here’s how other businesses can help.

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The new Beach Cat Brewing location on the waterfront in Bellingham.

Beach Cat Brewing Opening a New Location in Bellingham

A new waterfront brewery is coming to Bellingham Beach Cat Brewing currently operates a brewery and taproom on the shores of Birch Bay in Blaine,…

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The Stemma Brewing family in the beer garden.

Stemma Brewing is Opening a New Location in Bellingham

Stemma Brewing just announced that it is opening a second location in Bellingham, taking over the Twin Sisters Brewing location.

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Group of friends enjoying beers at Gasworks Brewing.

Taking a Look Back at Our 11 Most-Read Stories of 2024

In this story, we take a look back at the most-read stories of 2024, and muse on what the list says about the state of craft beer these days.

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