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Bid blocked for Chicago beer distributor (Chicago Tribune) The Illinois Liquor Control Commission blocked a bid by Anheuser-Busch InBev's U.S. division to buy a controlling stake in its largest Chicago-area beer distributor, in a blow to the brewer's efforts to compete more effectively in one of the country's major beer markets. Firefighters, MDA, Rock Bottom Brewery team up (Greeley Tribune) Firefighters from Greeley and Fort Collins have teamed up with Rock Bottom Brewery for the annual Fire Chief Ale promotion to raise money for the local Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). The promotion will begin Thursday and continue through Thursday, April 1st. Rock Bottom Brewery at the Centerra Shops will donate a portion of every pint sold of the specialty brew - Fire Chief Ale - to MDA ... Beer & Nosh & Frances (SF Weekly Blogs) Our favorite morsel from the blogs. Screen capture: Beer & Nosh photoblogger Jesse Friedman files a crushy review of a meal at Frances. We admit it: We're seriously in love with words. Bu... NBA Chat With Tommy Beer (HoopsWorld) Join Senior NBA Writer and Fantasy Basketball Editor Tommy Beer every Wednesday at 8pm EST for his live chat. Drop in your questions now Mini Golf, Beer, & Industrial Art = Smash Putt (Willamette Week) Smash Putt is mini golf on steroids it pilfered from the guts of a dilapidated ironworks 30 years after society as we know it ceased to function. It also has a bar. Related posts: Cheater Pint: Mini Beer Fest postponed. Portland b HULK SMASH! [REVIEW] Winners & Losers • A golf prodigy, a governor used-to-be and much, much more. [COLUMN] This car is fueled by strange brew: coffee (Orange County Register) British team plans to travel hundreds of miles on Volkswagen fueled by coffee grounds. Boston Beer shares fall after 4Q miss (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Boston Beer Company Inc. shares fell in trading Wednesday after the company reported fourth-quarter results that missed expectations. Del Papa brews up program for beer-food pairings (Galveston County Daily News) Del Papa Distributing’s Beer Gourmet program promotes beer-food pairings in the grocery sections of stores as well as the beverage aisle. 11 am is perfect time for coffee break (Hindustan Times) If you are among those who desperately need a midmorning coffee break, then go for it at 11 am, as scientists claim a formula they have devised proves that ‘elevenses’ is the best time to drink your brew. Fifty Words On The Bruery 2 Turtle Doves (Forbes) This year's Christmas brew is a cross between a Belgian-style Dark Strong Ale, and an Imperial Porte Best Cheap Oversized Beer (Charleston City Paper) El Dorado Mexican Restaurant by Brian Sewell Unless they are doing something unsavory in this kitchen, this is a deal. Avoid the enormous buffet tables and plan on keeping both hands free. Youll need them to lift the gigantic vessel of brew (your choice of Bud Light, Miller Lite, or Dos Equis in a 32 oz. glass mug for $3.50). To the cab companies: Throw some advertising on these monstrous mugs ... Seattle Beer News | UPS and FedEx favor wine and reject beer when shipping (Seattle Times) It is not uncommon to encounter people and businesses that respect wine over beer and accordingly treat them differently, but nothing is as puzzling as the current regulations that are in place at UPS and FedEx when it comes to businesses shipping beer to consumers. Prep roundup: Trinity routs Brew Tech (Montgomery Advertiser) Mark White went 3-for-5, driving in four runs with the help of a two-run homer and a two-run double as Trinity had a surprisingly easy time in a 16-2 rout of Brew Tech on Tuesday afternoon at Thompson Park. George Clinton to headline Snowmass Chili Pepper & Brew Fest (The Aspen Times) SNOWMASS VILLAGE - The Chili Pepper & Brew Fest is bringing the funk into Snowmass Village in June. Funk pioneers George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic will headline the annual festival with a performance on June 5. Also set to appear at the seventh Chili Pepper & Brew Fest are reggae icons the Wailers, who will open for Parliament-Funkadelic, and California singer-songwriter Brett Dennen, who ... Brew-it-yourself workshop this weekend (Las Vegas Sun) Study the art of brewing at this weekend's Beer Fest. PHOTOS: A Beer Bottle for Babies (ABC News) These odd products will either have you laughing or reaching for your wallet. Recreation - Beer - Collecting - Food and Drink Related - Food Morning Brew: Yoshida defies pitching convention (University Daily Kansan) The first female to play professional baseball has been offered a contract by the Chico Outlaws. Boston Beer (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News) Boston Beer , a brewer, said Q4 EPS surged 58% to 52 cents, 6 cents below views. Sales gained 3% to $107 mil, missing forecasts. It sees '10 EPS of $2.35-$2.65 vs. views for $2.47. Shares fell 4%. Boston Beer 4th-qtr profit more than doubles (AP via Yahoo! News) Boston Beer Co.'s fourth-quarter profit more than doubled as it shipped out more beer and its profit margin grew and write-downs fell, the company said Tuesday after the market closed. Bridal Show at The Brew Works (WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey) ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- The Allentown Brew Works played host to a circus of brides Sunday. The 2010 Bridal Fair and Event Extravaganza had a fun circus theme. |
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