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Crooked Can Brewing remains focused on Central Florida as it readies for big expansion
Read full article: Crooked Can Brewing remains focused on Central Florida as it readies for big expansionA trip to Denver led Andy Sheeter down a path that has him getting ready to move his business into a 40,000-square-foot brewery.
Crooked Can Brewing remains focused on Central Florida as it readies for big expansion
Read full article: Crooked Can Brewing remains focused on Central Florida as it readies for big expansionA trip to Denver led Andy Sheeter down a path that has him getting ready to move his business into a 40,000-square-foot brewery.
SeaWorld Orlando’s Craft Beer Festival returning. Here are some new things to try
Read full article: SeaWorld Orlando’s Craft Beer Festival returning. Here are some new things to tryThe Craft Beer Festival is hopping back to SeaWorld Orlando. Beginning July 28, guests can sample the more than 100 craft brews, wines, seltzers, and cocktails offered and enjoy over 15 perfectly paired dishes suited for any palette.
Orlando Brewing announces new location. Here’s where it’s moving to
Read full article: Orlando Brewing announces new location. Here’s where it’s moving toOrlando Brewing — which is being forced to leave its current, long-time location — has now announced it will be setting up shop in the City Beautiful's tourist district.
Leader Brewing in Palm Bay brings craft non-alcoholic beer to the Space Coast
Read full article: Leader Brewing in Palm Bay brings craft non-alcoholic beer to the Space CoastThe Palm Bay brewery started selling its non-alcoholic Night Strike Irish-Style Dark Brew and Danger Close American Pale on April 30, bringing all the flavor of craft beer without any of the alcohol.
‘A wing and a prayer:’ 2 women behind Playalinda Brewing credit Titusville community for success
Read full article: ‘A wing and a prayer:’ 2 women behind Playalinda Brewing credit Titusville community for successPlayalinda Brewing Company opened its first location in Titusville’s historic district in November 2014, making it the first microbrewery in the area.
‘This has been catastrophic:’ Orlando Brewing seeks help with moving costs after pandemic drained funds
Read full article: ‘This has been catastrophic:’ Orlando Brewing seeks help with moving costs after pandemic drained fundsOrlando Brewing is getting ready to move from its longtime home in Orlando's SoDo neighborhood to a new, as of yet undetermined location, but the organic brewery needs help to make it happen.
Orange County libraries team up with Orlando brewery for special beer
Read full article: Orange County libraries team up with Orlando brewery for special beerOrange County Library System is celebrating the 100-year anniversary of Captain Charles L. Albertson's donation of books to the city of Orlando, which later became the foundation of the county's library system.
UCF filmmaker explores Black-owned craft beer business in new documentary
Read full article: UCF filmmaker explores Black-owned craft beer business in new documentaryThis year's Orlando Film Festival will feature over 200 films, one of which was created by UCF graduate Aaron Hosé, exploring the world of craft beer breweries and the industry's lack of Black and Brown diversity and inclusivity.
Florida Beer Company in Cape Canaveral changes name to Carib Brewery
Read full article: Florida Beer Company in Cape Canaveral changes name to Carib BreweryThe changes have been underway since June, but as of Tuesday, Florida Beer Company is no more. Carib Brewery USA and the 321 Lime House taproom are now officially part of Cape Canaveral.
International Beer Day is coming up. Here are Central Florida spots to celebrate at
Read full article: International Beer Day is coming up. Here are Central Florida spots to celebrate atFriday is International Beer Day and while you may not need an occasion to celebrate, why not take advantage of the “holiday” to try out a Central Florida brewery?
Summer craft beer running tour returns to Brevard breweries for six weeks starting June 1
Read full article: Summer craft beer running tour returns to Brevard breweries for six weeks starting June 1Since 2016, the Running Zone, Melbourne's retail center for all things running, has hosted the Summer Brewery & Running Tour, with weekly stops at craft breweries across Brevard.
Florida couple offers free beer as way to meet the neighbors
Read full article: Florida couple offers free beer as way to meet the neighborsCAPE CORAL, Fla. – A Florida couple came up with a great way to meet their new neighbors after moving into their home during the coronavirus pandemic. They offered free beer. We will be in our driveway with drinks, ready to meet any neighbors who would like to stop by. But once the “Free Beer” sign was placed outside, the neighbors started venturing over. We had a few people do a double take, free beer is a pretty easy way to get people to show up,” said Thomas Evans.
Check out these Florida women-owned breweries
Read full article: Check out these Florida women-owned breweriesThere are more than 300 craft breweries in Florida and, though beer is still largely a man’s game, there are plenty of females making their mark in the brewing industry. Here are some of the women-owned breweries you can find in the Sunshine State. They now offer public and private tours to local breweries as well as an array of their own beers. They not only have a taproom, but a canning line so patrons can enjoy their craft brews to-go. HYPERION BREWINGAlexandra McKeown, co-founder and co-owner, JacksonvilleMcKeown is a graduate of the University of Central Florida.
Beer spills onto I-95 during crash in St. Johns County
Read full article: Beer spills onto I-95 during crash in St. Johns CountyA tractor-trailer carrying a load of beer cans and bottles was badly damaged Thursday morning in a crash on I-95 near mile marker 305 in St. Johns County. The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office confirmed no one was injured in the crash on I-95 south, but a lot of beer was spilled. 🚨TRAFFIC ALERT🚨Two southbound lanes on I95 are closed due to a crash at Mile Marker 305 (near the Marineland Exit). FHP is on scene & handling the crash. There is dense fog this morning so please drive w/ caution as first responders/utility workers work to clear the scene.
Yuengling Hershey’s chocolate beer is back
Read full article: Yuengling Hershey’s chocolate beer is backBeer and chocolate lovers rejoice. Yuengling and Hershey’s are once again joining forces to make their chocolate porter but for the first time, fans can enjoy the beer in bottles from their own home. [TRENDING: Disney announces layoffs| Presidential debate quickly turned into a brawl| 12-year-old boy causes crash while driving mom’s stolen car]Two iconic Pennsylvania brands released a draft version of the beer in 2019. The specially brewed beer blends Yuengling’s dark porter with Hershey’s chocolate, caramel, and malts for a smooth finish. Fans can go to Yuengling.com to find a retailer near them that sells it.
Coronavirus: Mexico halts Corona beer production
Read full article: Coronavirus: Mexico halts Corona beer productionThe Mexican brewing company that produces Corona beer announced Friday via Twitter that it will be halting the production of its well known beer. Grupo Modelo said it was taking the actions to comply with the measures taken by Mexico’s federal government. The company said it will be donating 300,000 antibacterial gels made from brewed alcohol and will contribute in the future with more actions to fight the pandemic. Grupo Modelo acata medidas dictadas por el Gobierno Federal para hacer frente al SARS-CoV2. pic.twitter.com/MXthEGnl5Q — Grupo Modelo MX (@GrupoModelo_MX) April 3, 2020To keep up with the latest news on the pandemic, subscribe to News 6′s coronavirus newsletter or go to ClickOrlando.com/coronavirus.
Corona beer addresses name’s unfortunate similarity to deadly coronavirus
Read full article: Corona beer addresses name’s unfortunate similarity to deadly coronavirusOn top of being a public health threat, the coronavirus has been disastrous for business, triggering massive, historic stock market losses. One brand not changing its approach amid the fear is Corona beer. According to a survey by public relations agency 5WPR, almost 40% of beer-drinking Americans admit they would not buy Corona beer under any circumstances due to the existence of coronavirus. From that same survey, 16% of beer drinking Americans were confused about whether Corona beer is related to the coronavirus. Promotion for the product has sparked criticism over a sponsored tweet that uses the phrase “coming ashore soon.”