The new license, which allows the brewery on Fox Street to have a full-service bar, passed on a 5-2 vote after the city attorney told councilors they were on ‘a slippery slope.’
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Two Earth Day beers to be released Saturday in Portland
Foundation Brewing and Orono Brewing will release IPAs at an event at The Thirsty Pig. Proceeds will benefit local clean water projects.
More than a dozen craft breweries vow to help protect Maine’s water supply
With beer being made up of 90 percent water, brewers have a distinct interest in protecting the resource.
Two Maine breweries among fastest-growing in U.S.
Lone Pine in Portland and Mast Landing in Westbrook make the annual list compiled by the Brewers Association.
When maple syrup and craft beer come together, life is sweet
Collaborations between maple producers and brewers are on the rise.
Green Plate Special: A game of culinary telephone leads to brownies
And a beer, and a cocktail and a dish….
Updates proposed to Maine’s bottle bill include bigger deposits, higher handling fees
The redemption centers that handle bottles and cans say they can’t cover rising costs, such as the new minimum wage, with the fees that are fixed by state law.
The Wrap: Portland native, entrepreneur to open Gorham wine bar
Austin Street Brewery has opened a new location at 115 Fox St., and Maine Beer Co. plans to open an expanded tasting room on March 9.
Oxbow Brewing of Newcastle expands brews’ reach
The company transforms a 200-year-old barn into a bar and eatery.
The Wrap: There’s a slew of new places opening
Plus a new brew and the return of a favored event.