Brewing News
2 Responses to Beer Cosmetics: Beer Shampoo, Shower Gel and Soap
January 14, 2008 - The Czech lands have given the world the original Pilsner , the original Budweiser and many other significant firsts in the world of beer and brewing. Now a Czech company has started a line of health and beauty products made with beer, including beer shampoo, beer shower gel and beer soap.
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Wash. entrepreneurs getting into the distillery business
January 14, 2008 - In the land where hops and grapes grow, Northwest brewpubs have poured a variety of pale ales and dark beers. Wineries have uncorked pungent cabernets, spicy syrahs and fruity rieslings.
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Pink Slips, Blue Folders at AOL
January 14, 2008 - AOL employees clutching navy-blue folders stuffed with severance package information started walking out of the company's Dulles campus gates at about noon yesterday.
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Bitter harvest
January 13, 2008 - If you enjoy bitter beers, it might not be a very â” forgive me â” hoppy new year. A worldwide shortage of hops may mean higher prices for some favorite local microbrews. Hops, a perennial vine, provide beer's bitter flavor.
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Barre brewpub's renovation a family affair
January 13, 2008 - BARRE -- There's something brewing in downtown Barre today. ... - By DAVID DELCORE Staff Writer
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Downtown hot spot Pete's changing its atmosphere
January 12, 2008 - Pete's nightclub -- the downtown bar whose MySpace page bills it as "the only place to get crunk in Yaktown" -- will soon leave its crunkiness behind.
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If you missed the Prague Christmas Beer Markets, you missed out on more than just outstanding brews
January 11, 2008 - you also didnt hear the news. Non-smoking vegetarian restaurant is warm, original and perhaps a mite too relaxed. Prague 4's Nusle neighbourhood welcomes a brand-new brewpub.
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SanTan Brewing Co.
January 11, 2008 - Over the past few years, downtown Chandler has transformed itself from a dusty little outpost that time forgot into a thriving, hip scene full of shops, galleries and restaurants.
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Nightlife Agenda
January 11, 2008 - Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Wednesday Thursday, Jan. 10 For classic rockabilly and roots rock sounds, the Rockin' Bones are hard to beat. The group's swingin' sound conjures up early Elvis and Carl Perkins, though the group has a number of its own twangy originals that would slot in just fine...
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Affordable housing tenants might not spend much downtown
January 11, 2008 - HAVERHILL Its being touted as the savior of downtown, the thing that will boost the areas economic revival and provide the city with much-needed tax money.
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A downtown face-lift?
January 11, 2008 - The old city hall building and part of the surrounding area may soon be revitalized if the Seaside Planning Commission gives its approval for the project during its meeting Tuesday night.
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Authority wants update on Pomeroy's project
January 10, 2008 - EASTON | The Northampton County Industrial Development Authority wants to know what's going on with redeveloping Easton's former Pomeroy's department store.
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Rivertowne Inn
January 10, 2008 - This neighborhood bar and grill is warmly lit warren of cozy, tightly packed dining rooms buzzing with casual, convivial atmosphere. By Angelique Bamberg and Jason Roth.
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Rehoboth brewpub serves up Turtle Soup tunes
January 10, 2008 - The latest tunes songwriter Jeff Mahajan has crafted, "Fine Whine" (a slap at emo) and "America on Lie" (inspired by dishonesty on the Internet), don't sound like Turtle Soup songs.
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Will their pockets be deep? Downtown debates whether 'affordable' housing tenants will spend enough to boost businesses
January 10, 2008 - HAVERHILL - It's being touted as the savior of downtown, the thing that will boost the area's economic revival and provide the city with much-needed tax money.
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Hot Dish: CPWs remodels, expands
January 09, 2008 - By Jane Welborn Hudson
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Small sacrifices, great gains, for organic beer
January 09, 2008 - The green revolution may still be in its infancy, but it's reaching the brewing world big time. Almost every brewer is interested in organic beer, and quite a few have made beers using mostly organic ingredients.
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Shortage could put area beer-makers out of business
January 09, 2008 - Don't be surprised if a pint of beer costs a bit more at the local brewpub. Brewers are declaring a state of emergency because of a scarcity of hops, one of the three key ingredients in beer.
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Small sacrifices, great gains for organic beer labels
January 09, 2008 - THE GREEN revolution still may be in its infancy, but it's reaching the brewing world big time. Almost every brewer is interested in organic beer and quite a few have made beers using mostly organic ingredients.
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Beer Here -- Frozen Tundra Championship Ale from J.T. Whitney's
January 09, 2008 - Frozen Tundra Championship Ale was first brewed just prior to the Packers' winning Super Bowl XXXI in 1997. The use of American Cascade hops provides firm bitter flavor and floral aroma. This brew won a bronze medal in the 1998 World Beer Championships.
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Dining in Prague - Prague Daily Monitor
January 08, 2008 - If Budvar is privatised, can you imagine that anyone but Anheuser-Busch would get it? And does anyone out there consider for a second that, just maybe, this might be a good thing?
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Life in the Czech Republic - Prague Daily Monitor
January 07, 2008 - Prague 4's Nusle neighbourhood welcomes a brand-new brewpub. A look back at the year in music, film, art and food. Smíchov kitchen's strong effort runs slightly off course.
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Drafting a course of change
January 07, 2008 - To those who haven't been properly introduced, or who've only seen it on the fly, the stretch of Baltimore Avenue that approaches 50th Street in West Philadelphia is not quick to reveal its quirky charm.
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2 Responses to A New Prague Brewpub: Pivovar Bata
January 07, 2008 - Prague is not in bad shape for beer, not by any means. Not only do we have U sadu, U klátera and a few hundred other great pubs in town, but we also have about a dozen outstanding local beers, including one brewed by college students . Last month we had the Christmas Beer Markets to keep us warm.
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Datebook
January 06, 2008 - Through Jan. 13 -- Central Ohio Marine Dealers Association Boat and RV Show at the Ohio Expo Center.
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Beer prices may be going up
January 05, 2008 - A global shortage of hops, exacerbated by a run-up in barley prices is sending a chill through Arizona's craft-beer industry that threatens to boost prices, close down brewpubs and change the taste and consistency of treasured ales.
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recently reviewed
January 04, 2008 - Carlyle: This glowing restaurant offers a lively bar scene and a livelier dinner menu with elaborate, unexpected dishes that frequently dazzle (Maine lobster risotto with goat cheese butter, crispy veal sweetbreads, beef tenderloin tartare, pistachio-crusted venison filet) and occasionally baffle -- especially the desserts.
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Hops shortage a bitter reality for brewers, beer lovers
January 04, 2008 - A global shortage of hops, combined with a run-up in barley prices, is sending a chill through Arizona's craft-beer industry. The hops shortage threatens to boost prices, cut into profits and close down brewpubs. It could change the taste and consistency of treasured local ales.
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More News
January 03, 2008 - Sponsored by Alternative Gifts of Greater Washington, an all-volunteer organization, the fair brought 16 local, national and international charities to Takoma Park Presbyterian Church.
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Distillers help Great Lakes State get a little wetter
January 03, 2008 - In an industrial park about 20 miles east of Lansing, a group of entrepreneurs, artisans, teachers and students awaited the fruit of an age-old chemical process last Friday afternoon.
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Gaming N ews
January 03, 2008 - BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania -- As reported by Pennsylvania Express-Times: "Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s top executive in Bethlehem touched Monday on all that will make the $800 million casino complex under construction on South Side more than a slots parlor.
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Crossword: ''Don't T's Me, Bro''
January 03, 2008 - Make it a single.
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Beer: Local holiday brews will warm you on a cold night
January 03, 2008 - I don't think anyone ever complained about Pittsburgh's premier Christmas beer being too weak. Penn Brewery's seasonal St. ...
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Chassell holiday home tour now in 24th year
January 03, 2008 - CHASSELL From a country home built 90 years ago as a farmhouse to a new home with a view of the countryside, this years Home for the Holidays and Gourmet Tasting in Chassell offers five different architectural and decorative perspectives.
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Pleasanton's vibrant nightlife takes shape
January 03, 2008 - With its welcoming arch, tree-shaded streets and wide variety of upscale restaurants and specialty boutiques, downtown Pleasanton might not seem a likely destination for those seeking vibrant nightlife.
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Weekend Living Calendar for December 8-9
January 03, 2008 - Family fun Green Lake Pathway of Lights TODAY Luminaria and music around the path, 5:30-8:30 p.m. today, Green Lake Park, 7201 E. Green Lake Drive N....
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Things are brewing within local dining scene
January 03, 2008 - Editor's note: "On Your Plate" is an occasional series designed to sate the local appetite for newsworthy tidbits that relate to the local food-service industry.Iron Hill Brewery has landed in Lancaster. The regional restaurant and brewpub chain, h...
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Cabbie hailed in new brew
January 03, 2008 - CALUMET Some people have streets named after them, some have buildings. Others get their name on a tap handle. I like to honor the everyday, the common things that make up a community, said Tim Bies, owner of the Michigan House Cafe and Brewpub in Calumet.
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Beer study out of UVic says young men can't tell light beer from regular
January 03, 2008 - The beer facts are in - and Victoria scholars have discovered young men are not really aware of how tipsy they are getting. The University of Victoria study, released Monday, found that beer-swilling young males can't tell the difference between low-strength and the regular variety.
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Local hiring may see modest increase
January 03, 2008 - Pittsburgh area employers expect to hire at a moderate pace during the first quarter of 2008.
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5 downtown Asheville buildings sold
January 03, 2008 - ASHEVILLE -- A Florida company has bought five interconnected buildings between North Lexington and Rankin avenues downtown for $2.4 million and plans to renovate them for retail space and residential condominiums.
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RooBrew plans come to a head
January 03, 2008 - Hoping to capitalize on Akron's love affair with all things kangaroo, three entrepreneurs plan to market a new line of beers under the name RooBrew.
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Hops shortage won't close area microbreweries
January 03, 2008 - Area hop heads need not worry. Local brewers said they'll stay open despite a worldwide hops shortage the Detroit News said has reached a crisis level.
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Beer and cheer -- holiday brews fill shelves this season
January 03, 2008 - The craft beer movement has embraced the medieval idea of creating a special beer to honor the Christmas season big time. This year, there's literally a boatload of holiday beers -- choking the aisles of stores with good beer stocks.
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Off the Cretin Path
January 03, 2008 - Brand of Brothers: Roberto and Riccardo Pietrobonos Olazzo brings its trademark warmth to Silver Spring. (Darrow Montgomery) Looking for good food in Silver Sprung? Walk away from Silver Sprung.
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Eat This!
January 03, 2008 - Hard Rock Hotel, 693-5500. Meat is still king at this whimsically nostalgic, old-school Vegas supper club with summertime pool views. Dress like the Rat Pack.
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brew news
January 03, 2008 - RACCOON LODGE ANNIVERSARY -- The Raleigh Hills brewpub celebrates its ninth anniversary with the release of brewmaster Ron Gansberg's tart cherry ale.
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Novato pumped up with football fever
January 03, 2008 - Win or lose on Saturday, the Novato High School football team has quite a dinner reservation Monday.
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Push on to make low-alcohol beer cheaper
January 03, 2008 - After finding that low-alcohol beer doesnt dampen the party, the Centre for Addictions Research of B.C. is calling for tax incentives to help boost this unpopular beverage category.
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Weekend Living Calendar for December 15-16
January 03, 2008 - Family fun Family Day at EMP/SFM SAT Music by the Northwest Junior Pipe Band and The Red Note, card-making workshop for kids, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. today, Experience Music...
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