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Florida Beer Bites: Breweries in transition edition

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Gerard Walen

Last week, we reported the sad and unexpected closing of Three Palms Brewing in East Tampa. This week, there’s news of another Tampa brewery shutting its doors, but it’s the result of a sale to another player in the local … Continue reading →

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Brew Hub to expand, signs JDub’s and M.I.A

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Gerard Walen

Brew Hub, the relatively massive “partner brewing” facility just off of Interstate 4 in Lakeland, announced today that it will expand its capacity by 60 percent, and has signed two award-winning Florida breweries – Sarasota’s JDub’s Brewing Company and M.I.A … Continue reading →

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Florida Beer Bites: A Florida brewery closes its doors

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Gerard Walen

I apologize that I was unable to post one of these last week, especially after being absent Thanksgiving week, but as some of you know, I also do freelance writing and had a lot of deadlines piled up at once. … Continue reading →

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Florida Beer Bites: When Black Friday comes, we’re gonna drink ourselves some beer

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Gerard Walen

Do you know why they call the big shopping day after Thanksgiving “Black Friday”? I always thought it was because sales from that day meant retailers finally start showing a profit for the year, or putting them “in the black.” … Continue reading →

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