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Brenner Brewing Company is a go

Published April 12, 2013

Mike Brenner raised $750,000 and says he will now be able to open the Brenner Brewing Company. So what's next?

Best Place provides fascinating, funny historic brewery tour

Published Jan. 16, 2013

Anyone who likes to laugh, drink beer and learn about Milwaukee history will love the Best Place Beer History Tour. Jim Haertel, co-owner of the former Pabst Brewery site since 2001, gives the majority of the 10 tours offered every week.

Sprecher soda remains most "pop"-ular product

Published Aug. 27, 2012

Randy Sprecher, who opened Sprecher Brewery in 1985, started making soda in 1988 because so many adults brought their kids on the brewery tour. Today, soda makes up a large portion of sales, thanks to the popular root beer flavor, as well as seasonal flavors like the recently-released blueberry.

Barrett, Walker talk Downtown Milwaukee

Published April 15, 2010

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker answer questions on the current and future state of Downtown Milwaukee.

Rapid review: Sprecher Brewery Tour

Published March 15, 2010

The Sprecher Brewery tour is a must-do for all Milwaukeeans, their guests and visitors. It's low-key, educational, fun and, best of all, it ends with samples in a Bavarian beer garden. Slice of perfection, you say? Indeed.

My beef with "beer snobs"

Published Feb. 24, 2010

I respect those who like to live it a little when it comes to beer selection. But just because I like the "macro brews," I don't need a beer snob's attitude.

Debating the strength of Wisconsin beer

Published Feb. 6, 2010

I assume other cities and brewers see Wisconsin as a homeland of quality beer that can stand against anything produced in another state. But lately, I've sometimes had the feeling that everyone thinks that about their own state. So, is there truth to our claim?

Getting "green" right

Published June 17, 2009

Since the beginning -- and it's hard to pinpoint exactly when it officially sprouted -- I've consistently been of two minds regarding the mighty "green movement."

What retail and restaurants do you want at The Brewery?

Published Feb. 20, 2009

Local retailers are receiving "priority" consideration for spaces at The Brewery, and the Zilber Group is actively pursing several local and national tenants. Which ones would you like to see there? Chime in now.

Milwaukee isn't giving up fight for brewery HQ

Published May 8, 2008

The prevailing perception around these parts is that Milwaukee has no chance of being home to the corporate headquarters of a merged Miller Brewing Co. and Molson Coors Brewing Co.

Do you remember? The beer that made West Bend thirsty

Published Dec. 25, 2007

In the 1940s and '50s, Lithia Brewery in West Bend unveiled a popular Christmas brew.

Hinterland Brewery coming to Historic Third Ward this summer

Published April 19, 2007

This summer, Green Bay mainstay Hinterland Brewery will open its doors near the shores of the Milwaukee River in the Third Ward at 222 E. Erie St., #100.

John delves into his Miller family history in new book

Published Nov. 28, 2005

Tim John, great-grandson of Miller founder Frederick J. Miller, has written "The Miller Beer Barons: The Frederick J. Miller Family and Its Brewery," a paperback published this month by Oregon, Wis.-based Badger Books.

Is Potosi a real beer capital?

Published Aug. 8, 2004

"Where the hell is Potosi and how did it beat Milwaukee for the National Beer Museum?" Beer drinkers everywhere are asking that question. OK, maybe not, but read about Potosi here in Beyond Milwaukee.

Peoples was America's first Black-owned brewery

Published April 27, 2004

Milwaukee is and has always been America's beer capital, so it makes perfect sense that the country's first African American brewery was born here thanks to Theodore Mack, Henry Crosby and their cohorts.

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