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Can-tastic! Long Island Breweries Look to Aluminum
It’s what defined “craft beer” from “macro” for a long time—craft in glass bottles, big beer in cans. Canning has become cheaper and lighter, but, more importantly, there have been improvements in canning technology so the beer doesn’t react to…
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Long Beard Brewing finds its place in Riverhead
You read it here first! Long Beard Brewing signs the lease and gets the key to its new home in Riverhead.
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Long Island Craft Brewers to Look for in 2015
We’ve got several new breweries opening in 2015 in Long Island. We’ll be looking for them at local bars, restaurants, beer distributors, and in tasting rooms. Here’s where it’s all happening: ___Farmingdale, New York___ [A Taste of Long Island][1], a…
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News for Long Island Craft Beer Locavores
* Pumpkin beers may be on every tap handle, but it still feels like summer at [**Port Jeff Brewing Company**][pjb]. Stop by the tasting room near the water, and enjoy warm-weather brews like *Waterfront Wheat*, *White’s Beach Wit*, and *Peach Wheat*.…
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Hoptron home brew store to become Back Alley Brew Shop.
Melba gets a statement from the new owner of Hoptron Brewtique’s home brew supply store, Patrick McHale.
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Malibu’s Correspondent of Summer
We just got a notice from the fine folks at **Pernod Ricard**, distributors of **Malibu** rum, about a fun contest they’re running this summer.