Well-known Southern California brewery famous for its classic beers shuts down after 12 years
On a recent Sunday afternoon, patrons and staff gathered in the San Fernando Valley for a farewell party for a cherished establishment. MacLeod Ale Brewing Co., a beloved Van Nuys brewery famous for its classic British cask ales and homemade pizzas, announced its closure effective September 27. This decision marks yet another loss within the […]
Brewery Draconum in Santa Clarita to shut down after almost ten years
Another small business in California is closing its doors for good. Brewery Draconum, a family-run brewpub that has been part of Old Town Newhall for almost ten years, will shut down after September 28. This is another significant loss for the Santa Clarita community. They’ve put in a lot of effort. But, unfortunately, the math […]
Brewery calls off ‘family-friendly’ drag show benefiting undocumented immigrants due to reported threats
Brewery Cancels Drag Show Fundraiser Amid Threats A brewery in North Carolina decided to cancel a drag show that was meant to raise funds for undocumented immigrants after they reportedly received death threats. Teri Lippy, one of the brewery’s owners, mentioned they reached out to local law enforcement but couldn’t verify the legitimacy of the […]
Laborers discover $10 million in gold while digging a sewer beneath a brewery
Construction workers in Belgium recently stumbled upon a remarkable find—gold valued at around $10.4 million—while they were setting up a new sewer system beneath an old brewery, according to local authorities. In Sint Gillis-Dendermonde, a Flemish community near Brussels, police reported that the workers swiftly alerted them to the discovery. The officers then cataloged the […]
Brewery owner who promised free beer upon Trump’s death reports that his alcohol license has been canceled.
Brewery Owner Fights License Revocation After Controversial Promotion The owner of Minocqua Brewing Company in Wisconsin is determined to contest the state’s decision to revoke the brewery’s operating licenses at its two locations. Kirk Bangstad has stated that he will fight “tooth and nail” against the revocation by the Department of Revenue. Bangstad’s brewery has […]
Brewery in Wisconsin that provided free beer after Trump’s death is at risk of losing its permit
Wisconsin Brewery’s License Revocation The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) is set to revoke the permit of Minocqua Brewing Company, as confirmed by owner Kirk Banstad. In a recent statement, Banstad described various alleged violations that are contributing to this permit revocation, which is scheduled for August 4. These violations reportedly include issues related to […]
New York brewery recreates George Washington’s 1757 beer recipe
The New York Public Library (NYPL) is inviting guests to experience a taste of history by recreating a beer recipe from George Washington’s military journal dated 1757. This initiative, in partnership with the New York City-based brewery TALEA Beer Co., includes the launch of a modern take called Liberty Lager. Leanne Darland, co-founder of TALEA, […]
Wisconsin brewery owner Kirk Bangstad is determined to succeed in the governor primary.
Wisconsin Brewery Owner Eyes Gubernatorial Run Amid Controversy Kirk Bangstad, a Wisconsin brewery owner who stirred controversy with social media posts that seemed to suggest offering free beer for the assassination of former President Donald Trump, is now looking for the 2,000 signatures necessary to kick off his campaign for governor. He has warned party […]
Investigation into Wisconsin brewery owner by FBI and Secret Service for Trump death post
Investigation into Wisconsin Brewery Owner Following Threat Against President Following an arrest linked to an assassination attempt on the 47th President, the FBI and Secret Service are looking into a Wisconsin brewery owner who launched a free beer promotion in light of President Donald Trump’s death. In a joint statement, the agencies emphasized, “The U.S. […]
Wisconsin brewery jokes about unsuccessful Trump assassination attempt in post
Minocqua Brewing Company Gains Attention Over “Free Beer Day” Plans A brewery in Wisconsin has made headlines again due to its recent Facebook post about an upcoming “free beer day.” The Minocqua Brewing Company, owned by Kirk Banstad, a Democratic figure who has run for state office, is known for its politically charged messaging surrounding […]