I know: 2021 was going to be THE year--pandemic winding down, the "new Roaring '20s," all of it. Summer came, and it seemed like life was...

Small Brewery Sunday -- celebrated this year on November 28 -- celebrates the values of small and independent U.S. craft breweries during...

Heard so often in the beer world: “Brewers and taproom owners are some of the nicest and most generous people around.” Visit your local...

Every year, I exhort on one platform or another "Shop small. Drink local. Buy local." We're all getting tired of the "at this...

Well, we managed to get through the spring and summer of COVID visiting our favorite breweries and taprooms "on the patio"--sometimes...

Beer and brewery Instagram feeds ("Beerstagrammers" in recent parlance) are full of cheerful pics of taproom and brewery-patio visitors...

The Black Is Beautiful beer initiative, started by Weathered Souls Brewing Company cofounder Marcus Baskerville, is a worldwide brewing...

An artist, an accountant, and a librarian walk into a garage. Sounds like the first line of a questionable joke. But it’s actually the...

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Celebrate your state! (With local beer)

Gentile Brewing has been open for business since early 2016 in Beverly, Massachusetts, a small city on the state's North Shore...

Talking community, novelty with Barewolf Brewing

Channel Marker Brewing – part of The Great Beverly Beer Boom that has seen five craft breweries open in Beverly, a small city of about...

Soul Brewing is on its way to opening right in the heart of the village of about 7,100 people.

DATELINE--ALL ACROSS THE U.S.A.—July 3 has been declared “National Independent Beer Run Day” by the U.S. Brewers Association (BA--the...

Don’t miss the simultaneous toast on Saturday, May 4 – designated by the American Homebrewers Association (AHA) as “Big Brew” day – at...

Sorry, Senator Sheppard -- just three years after you were reported to have said this in 1930, the law that you authored and championed...

Up hill or down dale, big city or tiny hamlet, it's the truth: Brewers gotta brew. Case in point: Mike Wenzel, co-owner and head brewer...

Since 2018, small and independent breweries have been the recipients of a downward revision in federal excise taxes. Under the 2018 rule,...

The never-ending search for the newest, the weirdest, the most extreme beer can be exciting, but it's also exhausting. Those in the know...