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Lehigh Valley Beer Week festivities brewing
Special to The Morning CallBeer lovers will appreciate that the first ever Lehigh Valley Beer Week, Feb. 11-17, encompasses Valentine’s Day. Is there a better way to express abiding affection for craft brews than enjoying a special beer dinner on Feb. 14 at Allentown or...Tags: Allentown Brew Works, Bars and Clubs, Brew Works, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mardi Gras
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Lake Geneva sponsors make Winterfest happen
Bella Vista Suites Bella Vista Suites, downtown Lake Geneva's stunning all-suite boutique hotel, features a four-story atrium, well-appointed one- and two-bedroom suites and elegant private function areas. The suites offer brilliant lake views or...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Economy, Business and Finance, Bars and Clubs, Restaurants, Entertainment
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Goose Island barrel-aging brewer leaving to start new brewery
Tribune NewspapersIn this new era of craft beer mania, where people will wait for hours to buy a single bottle, among the most frenzy-inciting brews is Goose Island's line of Bourbon County Stouts. Such devotion has made something of a celebrity of John Laffler, one of...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Anheuser-Busch
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Georgia microdistilleries growing in number
ATLANTA - "It won't be too long until there's a coffee roaster, brew pub, distillery and maybe a cacao artisan in every town," said Bill Owens, president of the American Distilling Institute. That prediction is about to come true for metro Atlanta. The...
Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Edgewood, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Travel
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Goose Island pubs pluck new head brewer from Flossmoor Station
Tribune NewspapersThe brew pub that arguably started it all in Chicago — or can at least lay claim to being the granddaddy of the city's current generation of breweries — has a new hand at the helm. This month, Nick Barron, 28, formerly the head brewer at...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Anheuser-Busch, Wrigleyville
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Deep Creek Lake dunk, The Producers and chain-saw carving
Deep Creek Lake Deep Creek Dunk Missed the Polar Bear Plunge in January? Here is your second chance to freeze for the Special Olympics. The 15th Annual Maryland State Police Deep Creek Dunk will be held Feb. 23. After dunking into the frigid water,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, New York City, Whitney Houston, Maryland State Police, Special Olympics
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The best of Los Angeles' IPAs
Craft beer has exploded in popularity in the past few years, and of the myriad styles of beer, one in particular has become the standard-bearer of the American craft beer industry: the IPA. Modern American versions of the centuries-old English style are...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Sandwiches, Dining and Drinking
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The Year of Beer: New Breweries Open in Fairfield County
Two Roads Brewery 1700 Stratford Ave., Stratford, (203) 375-3361, tworoadsbrewing.com Half Full Brewery 43 Homestead Ave., Stamford, (203) 309-2821, halffullbrewery.com Hey kids, let's open up a brewery! A lot of people must be having the same...
Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Fairfield County, Igor (movie), Germany, Stamford
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Capturing the spirit
The job of an eau de vie distiller is a bit like the role of a photographer, says Lance Winters, master distiller at St. George Spirits. "You aim to capture the essence of something," he says. As a distiller of the category of fruit brandies known as...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages
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Forgotten Chicago keeps city's bygone parts alive
A building is not, of course, a living thing, and so, unless it's the one you work in, live in or visit with some regularity, you probably take most of the city's thousands of other buildings for granted. There are, of course, the stars, those...
Tags: Architecture, Services and Shopping, Museum of Science and Industry, Wrigley Field, Tribune Tower
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Connecticut Small-Batch Distilleries Are Making Award-Winning Vodkas, Brandies and Whiskeys
Margaret and Louis Chatey are turning pears and apples from Ledyard and Middlefield into award-winning brandy in a barn off an Ashford country lane. Over in East Hartford, Adam von Gootkin is hunting for Connecticut corn he can transform into what he...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, McDonald's, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Lifestyle and Leisure, East Hartford
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Become a toast master during a whiskey tour of Ireland
DUBLIN - True or false? Irish whiskey is practically the same as scotch whisky.
Did you answer true? Blarney! You lose. Their rich shades of amber are about the same, but in tradition and taste, the two couldn't be more different.
And I have to admit, I...Tags: Arts and Culture, Bars and Clubs, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Dublin (Ireland), Republic of Ireland
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