CRAFT BEER l Dovetail, a German-style brewery in Chicago, seeks a taker for its spent grain that can be used for animal feed or composting..

CRAFT BEER l Pilot Project Brewing — an incubator for new/emerging craft beer brands — will open a new brewpub near Chicago's Wrigley Field

CRAFT SPIRITS l The owners of Journeyman Distillery are old friends, so I accepted an invite for a trip to visit their new Indiana complex..

BEVERAGES l BottlesUp! is a lovely little beverage shop in Chicago. Its 5th birthday put its owner in a celebratory and reflective mood...

GRAIN l Kernza®️ is a grain that's advocated as eco-friendly. It's now part of Kernza Lager, a collaboration of Patagonia and Half Acre Beer

Among the other highlights, we have a straight-on view of Navy Pier. We arrived at our new home on a Wednesday, not knowing that there...

I had the pleasure of being one of the first people to write a story about Begyle Brewing back in August 2012, when it was a craft beer...