Josh on June 16th, 2010

For my short(er) pre-American Craft Beer Fest column on RateBeer.com, I take a look at three up-and-coming breweries in the Portland area.
The pre-ACBF press crunch means that things will be a little lighter here this week. That doesn’t mean there isn’t some exciting stuff brewing, however. Big news, actually – it looks like [...]

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Josh on June 10th, 2010

Local beer and book events for 6/10 to 6/16.

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Josh on June 5th, 2010

Local beer reviewer Jim Flanagan profiles “The Beer That Made Milwaukee Famous” at refrigerated and cellar temperatures.

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Josh on June 2nd, 2010

Since I know I have quite a few local readers here at Brews and Books, I post a weekly round-up of beer- and book-related events in southern Maine. If you’re in the Portland area, hopefully this keeps you abreast of some of the cool events happening in your backyard. If you aren’t, here’s your [...]

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