3.2: A beer by any other name (Rocky Mountain News)This year's battle at the state Capitol over grocery and convenience stores selling full-strength beer cast a spotlight on what some might label the ugly duckling of beers: the 3.2 variety.
Oakland's oldest bar plans party to mark 125 years (Oakland Tribune)Many a sailor, stevedore and adventurer has slapped a coin down on the weathered mahogany bar at the First and Last Chance Saloon since Johnny Heinold paid $100 for a bunkhouse made from ship timbers and turned it into a watering hole in 1883.
For West Virginians, the Race is Still On (CQPolitics.com via Yahoo! News) MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (May 11) -- It is clear that Democrats Leslie Maxwell and Carrie Taylor have a lot in common as the two friends chat across the bar at Gibbie's, a college-town pub with high-end Blue Moon and Magic Hat beer taps mixed in with working man's standbys Pabst Blue Ribbon and Budweiser.
Vandal targets restaurant (Provincetown Banner)PROVINCETOWN ? Police are pursuing leads in a vandalism incident that caused significant damage to Jimmy?s Hideaway, a restaurant on Commercial Street.