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Homebrewing News Archives

Homebrewing News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | Grub Street

Wunder Site to Brew Once More

The scene inside the now-closed Wunder Brewing Co. Photo: Courtesy Wunder Brewing The possibly cursed site that has housed Golden Gate Brewery, Eldo's Grill and Brewery, and Wunder Brewing Company may once more brew beer and serve brown food in the Sunset District.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Drink, Beer

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Marshfield News-Herald

Column: Oktoberfest event leads to hops experiment

The Marshfield Area Society of Homebrewers was established in March 2009. In just a few short months, the club has grown from a handful of individuals to almost 20 people.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Beer, Drink

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Better Beer Blog

California State Homebrew Competition Pre-Lim

I had the opportunity to judge a preliminary round for the California State Homebrew Competition, better known in homebrew circles as Stern Grove , at Firehouse Brewery & Grill last night.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Beer, Drink

Wausau Daily Herald

Column: It's tough to ignore siren call of gadgets

Walking down the aisles of a huge hardware store, I see a lot of items that pop out just begging to be an impulse purchase.

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Related Topix: Gadgets, Life, Hobbies

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Get Reading

Best of Berkshire breweries

In this month's food monthly, free in tomorrow's Post Tom Fahey seeks out the best Berkshire breweries have to offer.

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Related Topix: Hampshire County, England, Berkshire County, England, World News, Oxfordshire County, England, United Kingdom, Recipes, Drink, Beer, Life, Hobbies,

Sun Oct 25, 2009

ETruth.com - Life

Take a trip to the 17th century at the Gathering at Five Medals in New Paris

Step back in time at the third annual Gathering at Five Medals Saturday and Sunday at River Preserve County Park, 68552 C.R. 31, New Paris.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Elkhart County, IN

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Beachcomber

One of our fall favorites: Pumpkin beer

Although pumpkin beers have been brewing since the English settled here a few centuries ago, the market for gourd-related grog took some time to achieve its current level of popularity.

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Related Topix: Beer, Drink, Life, Hobbies, New York Metro

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Blogs.newsobserver.com

Another home brewing class

Carrboro's Fifth Season Gardening Co. will be hosting free monthly home brewing and wine making classes starting this Saturday.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Drink, Wine

Blogs.newsobserver.com

Want to learn how to brew beer?

The Cameron Village Library is hosting a seminar at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26. The seminar will be lead by Aaron Miller, the president of the Cary-Apex-Raleigh Brewers of Yore will teach home brewing techniques.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Raleigh, NC, Raleigh Metro, Cary, NC

Wed Oct 21, 2009

TwinCities.com

Everyday Cheapskate: Readers suggest 7 ways to clean up for less

As one who is living through the mess of a home remodel that includes a fabulous new shower, I was particularly drawn to today's first great reader tip.

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Related Topix: Home Remodeling, Home, Life, Hobbies, Opinion

Sunday Times

Couple brew beer start-up from scratch

As the jobless rate climbed towards 10% this summer, Erica Shea and Stephen Valand quit their advertising jobs, took $10 000 in personal savings and started selling their one-gallon home brew beer kits from a stand at the Brooklyn Flea Market, testing the theory that beer is recession-proof. "When you go from an actual salary down to $0 an hour, ...

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

A Good Beer Blog

Back To The Future Of Homebrewing In Brooklyn

Equipment? We don't need no secondary! Beer styles?? We don't need no stinking beer styles!! We have recipes with names like Apple Crisp Ale and Grapefruit Honey Ale.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

Reuters

Brewing beer in 400 square feet

Oct 19 - Not satisfied with life in a cubicle, a young couple have launched their own company selling apartment-sized beer kits.

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Voracious

Winners of Our Inaugural Homebrew Competition Announced

Thank you to everyone who came out to Brouwer's Cafe in Fremont on Saturday to celebrate the winners of the Seattle Weekly 's Inaugural Homebrew Competition .

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, West Seattle (Seattle, WA), Fremont (Seattle, WA), First Hill (Seattle, WA), Ballard (Seattle, WA), Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

Sun Oct 18, 2009

NBC Chicago

BeerMenus.com: Like IMDB for Brews and Bars

The Internet just beer'd you. Like a sudsy IMDB, the just-launched Chicago version of BeerMenus.com is a meticulously-organized index of 1,100 beers sold locally, each conveniently cross-referenced with 76 Chicago bars and restaurants that carry them.

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Chicago Metro, Life, Hobbies

Fri Oct 16, 2009

KFSM-TV Fort Smith

Arkansas homebrewed beers take stage in state where 42 dry counties hold a majority

The Arkansas State Fair awards master cattle raisers and flower arrangers each year, but another competition has more than just an intoxicating aura around it.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

DC Foodies

How do you fight a MONSTER?

Twelve years ago, Matt Nadeau started brewing beer in his basement in northern Vermont.

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Related Topix: Beer, Drink, Life, Hobbies, Morrisville, VT, Marketing

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Examiner.com

Ohio University homebrew crew busted after seemingly being set up by officials

Undercover police rained on Ohio University's parade this past Saturday. Confiscating 13 kegs of homebrew on the premise of upholding the law, even though organizers went to great lengths to stage a responsible and legal event.

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Related Topix: Ohio University, Life, Hobbies

Tue Oct 13, 2009

KLTV Tyler

Attention parents! Teens making a homebrewed high

Parents listen up! This story concerns you and your family. Teens are now getting high with items that could be located in your kitchen or local grocery store.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Stephen F. Austin State University, Cedar Rapids, IA, Cedar Rapids Metro

BurlingtonFreePress.com

Burlington brewing icon Noonan dies

Gregory Noonan, the man who wrote the book on beer brewing - three books, actually- and helped launch the microbrewing culture in Vermont, died in his Burlington home Sunday.

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Related Topix: Burlington Metro, Burlington, VT, Life, Hobbies, Vermont, Beer, Drink

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Inventor Spot

Brooklyn Brew Shop: Apartment Size Home Brew Kits

Setting up equipment to brew beer at home requires a lot of space, and specific housing conditions which make it a more convenient and desirable option just to run to the store for a 6-pack rather than putting in the effort.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

Examiner.com

Home brewing for competitions, part 1

The Great American Beer Festival featured its 4th Pro-AM competition this year, sporting 72 entries.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

PalmInfocenter.com

Preware 0.9.3 Stuffs Patches In Package

Pre owners: your attention, please. The latest version 0.9.3 of Preware and the Package Manager Service that makes it all tick have now been released for your homebrewing pleasure.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

The Pitch

Home brews that go beyond beer

Sloshspot recently offered up a list of 13 alcoholic beverages you can make at home.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

Blogs.newsobserver.com

Home brewing class tonight at Tir na nOg

Want to learn how to brew your own beer? You can learn tonight from 7-9pm at Tir na nOg , which is hosting a class for beginners called Homebrewing Made Simple.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Food, Recipes

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Pizza Marketplace

Pizza Brewpub sweeps Great American Beer Festival

California-based Pizza Port, a collection of pizzeria brewpubs, was named Large Brewpub and Large Brewpub Brewer of the Year for their Carlsbad, Calif., location at this year's Great American Beer Festival.

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Related Topix: Carlsbad, CA, Solana Beach, CA, Life, Hobbies

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Charleston City Paper

Coast Brewing Co. conducts all-grain workshop for homebrewers

Things are boiling and bubbling at a fantastic pace at Coast Brewing Co. these days.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Charleston, SC

Diss Today

New business offers home brew option

The string of shop closures in Diss has been halted by a mother and daughter who have opened a specialist centre for home brewers.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

Philly.com

Joe Sixpack: A better grasp of beer through chemistry

"The Chemistry of Beer" is a new elective science class for students who don't wear pocket protectors.

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Related Topix: Beer, Drink, Chemistry, Downingtown, PA, Life, Hobbies

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