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Beer Bites: American Craft Beer Week in Florida

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Gerard Walen

American Craft Beer Week starts Monday and runs through Sunday, May 22. So today’s Beer Bites celebrates, umm, celebrations of “The Mother Of All Beer Weeks” that are taking place in Florida. Click on the “Information” links to find out … Continue reading →

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Big Brew on a Big Ship

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Gerard Walen

Blue skies, home brew and heavy weaponry combined for a fantastic day dedicated to sharing the joy of making one’s own beer. OK, the weaponry aboard the SS American Victory remained silent, but plenty of firepower in the form of … Continue reading →

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Buccaneer Player Helping to Put Nuts in Your Mouth

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Gerard Walen

You would think that with ownership stakes in 14 restaurants and being the union rep for Tampa Bay Buccaneers players during turbulent labor negotiations, Jeff Faine would have little time to worry about putting nuts into people’s mouths while they’re … Continue reading →

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Cigar City label contest finalists revealed

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Gerard Walen

In January, Cigar City Brewing and Hampton Arts Management invited artists to submit label designs for the Tampa brewery’s 2011 release of Tocobaga Red Ale. The 10 finalists have been chosen. You can see the bottle labels here. The winning … Continue reading →

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