May 222013
 

The Dark Side of the Craft Beer Craze (Part 2)
Northland's NewsCenter
Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- The craft beer craze is sweeping the Northland. With some 20 new microbreweries or brew pubs opening up, the market for specialty beers has never been brighter. But the brightness can be dulled if drinkers don't take into ...

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May 222013
 

For The 1st Time A Century, Beer Might Flow At Minn. Capitol
CBS Local
ST. PAUL (WCCO) – There are few other places in the historic Minnesota State Capitol where beer drinking should be more welcome: The basement cafeteria, styled as a German Rathskeller. Now, for the first time in almost 100 years, alcohol may be ...
Minnesota Legislature allows beer sales at the CapitolPioneer Press

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May 222013
 

How to sell beer: Don't talk too much
Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal (blog)
Nation's Restaurant News reports on a panel talk at the National Restaurant Association Show held in Chicago last weekend, during which officials at Golden Valley-based Buffalo Wild Wings discussed their plans for the chain's new Game Changer beer and ...
Food notesJacksonville Daily Record

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May 222013
 

Afternoon Drive: Selling beer at games and key players for CU football
Daily Camera
If handled correctly, selling beer and wine at college football stadiums and basketball arenas can be a profitable endeavor for universities. Handle it the wrong way and you might find yourself $16,000 in the red as the University of Minnesota did ...

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May 222013
 

The Dieline

This week's craft beer calendar
Westword (blog)
Cucumber beers appear to be in style this spring, as at least five breweries around Colorado have mentioned the shiny green vegetable when talking about new beers. The only bottled one so far, however, is from Boulder's Twisted Pine Brewing, which ...
Federal beer proposals would help Aspen brewerAspen Times
Portland Fruit Beer Fest: the beer listOregonLive.com
Big Rip Brewing Co. expands the Northland's beer universePitch Weekly
Battle Creek Enquirer -Grand Rapids Business Journal (subscription) -SBWire (press release)
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May 222013
 

Man steals beer and demands cash at knife point in Falls
Buffalo News
The clerk told police at 9:20 p.m. a six foot tall, 300 pound man entered the store at 8015 Niagara Falls Boulevard and took two 24 ounce cans of Natural Ice beer from the cooler. The suspect then placed the beer on the counter and told the clerk, “I ...

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May 222013
 

Beer of Thrones: Drink Like a Depressed Imp on His Arranged Wedding Day ...
Grantland (blog)
We've all been there: a few drinks, some laughs, a few more drinks, the laughs get a little bit too loud, and the next thing you know, some drunk girl's raided your private cooler and is eating the horse heart you were saving for a special occasion.

May 222013
 

Los Angeles Times

Quiz: How much do you know about classic beer brands?
Los Angeles Times
Years, even decades later, classic beer jingles and slogans live on in our heads. Don Draper could take a lesson from some of these classic beer advertising lines. How much do you know about beer advertising? Test your knowledge and see how deep ...

May 222013
 

Wednesday night beer events: Elysian, Fearless and Sci-Fi IPA
OregonLive.com
In addition to their giant list of classic and seasonal beers (Avatar Jasmine IPA, Mens Room Red, The Wise ESB, Bête Blanche Tripel, Dragonstooth Stout, etc.), they're known for collaborating—or collabeerating, as they call it—with local artists ...