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Elk Grove Brewery honored at State Fair (Elk Grove Citizen) Photo by Jamie Gonzales - Bill Wood, brewer at the Elk Grove Brewery, shows off his awards and his beers Friday, Aug. 22 at the California State Fair Brewfest. The Elk Grove Brewery won four awards, one per each beer entered.
End-of- summer calendar: Reasons to dust off your mugs (Republican-American) I just returned from a few weeks of vacation, and no, I didn't forget to bring you something: suggestions on stuff to drink and things to do in the near future.
Fermented fun: Microbrew festivals draw thirsty revelers (Great Falls Tribune) Jack King says it takes three things to make a good party: great music, terrific beer and delicious food.
Chicagoist's "Beer of the Week:" Brewery Ommegang Abbey Ale (Chicagoist) We're on record stating Unibroue to be the best brewery in North America, for their amazing recreations of Belgian-style ales. There are a few other breweries of note that pray to the Belgian shrine. One of them is Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown, NY. Oh, God, oh, God the poetic we could wax about their Hennepin, Three Philosophers or Rare Vos brews! Then we went through previous posts ...
Food news from around Puget Sound (Seattle Times) Almost time for Oktoberfest; local food gets top billing at A Taste of WSU; FDA to allow irradiation of iceberg lettuce and spinach; Skillet lands in Details magazine; Macrina bakery celebrates 15 years with free cookies; Ethan Stowell shares tips on dining and cooking for one; Pearl to open in Bellevue; Culinary Communion doubles teaching staff.
WSU welcomes inew multicultural students (Washington State University Daily Evergreen) Freshmen and transfer students met with mentors and learned about academic programs.
Cruising in the land of shiraz (Adelaide Now) A GENTLE riverboat cruise along the Swan River with a shiraz in your hand and you'll be in tastebud heaven, says Sally Macmillan.
Under Suspicion (The New Yorker) Ji?ํ Menzel?s ?I Served the King of England? is a Czech national epic served up with champagne and truffles. This graceful and leisurely movie, adapted from a 1974 novel by the masterly Bohumil Hrabal, covers an enormous time span, starting in the nineteen-thirties, then passing through the . . .
Believe it or not: Bizarre beers (The Red and Black) Step right up ladies and gentlemen and prepare yourself for the strangest and most obscure elixirs in town. Think your beer tastes a little bland? How about adding a little Antarctic water to freshen the brew? Wish wine could resemble bug juice? We have just the thing.
Friendly Kelleys Island lies just a short ferry ride away (The Toledo Blade) KELLEYS ISLAND ? Northwest Ohioans looking for a last-minute summer weekend escape don?t have to spend a lot of money flying to the Caribbean to visit an island oasis. Nestled in Lake Erie southeast of Put-In-Bay, Kelleys Island is a surprisingly affordable, yet quality alternative to traveling outside the continental United States. While it takes less than a tank of gas to get there by car ...
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