September 2007

Newport Beach Brewing Co. to Sue City Officials

by Luke

Newport Beach officials have imposed a new set of regulations on the Newport Beach Brewing Co. after nearby residents residents complained of brewing company patrons being noisy, fighting, urinating in the parking lot, and even committing vandalism around the neighborhood. What to do has been debated for months by the planning commission and then the City [...]

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Hump Day Genius Fix Part Three

by Luke

That’s right boys & girls – its that time of the week again. And to help you through the middle of your work week, today Blog About Beer salutes you, Mr. 80 SPF Sunblock Wearer. I thought it especially fitting given the unseasonably warm weather here in New England today. So sit back, stay cool, [...]

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The New Iron City Brewing Co. Opens for Business

by Luke

Iron City beer is flowing again in Pittsburgh. The new Iron City Brewing Company (ICB) has opened its doors at 3340 Liberty Ave. New owners Unified Growth Partners have given the management team a face lift as well as providing hefty financial backing (the brewery is also rebuilding its pasteurizer, cleaning the Ober Haus and replacing equipment). Formerly [...]

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Reminder: Toast to Michael Jackson This Sunday

by Luke

Just a reminder that the National Toast for Michael Jackson is coming up this Sunday, September 30, 2007 at 9:00 PM EST. I know its short notice but if anyone in the Portland, Maine area would like to get together for a little impromptu toast (nothing formal) at Brian Boru, either email me or comment on this [...]

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An Interview with the Founder of Peak Organic Brewing

by Luke

This evening I was lucky enough to sit down for an exclusive interview with Jon Cadoux, the founder of Peak Organic Brewing Co. in Portland, Maine. The pesticides used in non-organic farming have been linked to cancer, Developmental Toxicity, Reproductive Toxicity, Endocrine System Toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Immune System Toxicity, and more. The good news, however, is that [...]

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Good News & Bad News

by Luke

The bad news is that the interview I had scheduled for Friday with Heather Conlin, the Special Projects Manager at the Alaskan Brewing Co., didn’t happen. It will, though, as it has been postponed until later this week. So look for it in the next few days (My apollogies to anyone who was expecting it [...]

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