brewery
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Environment
Cheers! Beer is Brewed Sustainably in Athens
All around the town of Athens, Georgia, people sit with cold beers clutched in their hands. From football fans flipping burgers and laughing at a tailgate, to close friends unwinding at a brewery over a casual game of cornhole, love of a beverage can be a uniting factor among very…
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Athens-Clarke County
Terrapin Powers Brewery With the Sun, Thanks to Georgia Bill
Terrapin Beer Co., a craft brewery in Athens, Georgia powers their local brewery—approximately 30 percent of the operation’s total energy—with solar power, and according to a brewery engineer, they aren’t opposed to incorporating more in the future. “All the electrical energy that we produce is tied directly to one…
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Athens-Clarke County
New Brewery Opens in Athens
By Russell Vandiver The Akademia Brewing Company had its grand opening November 13 at 150 Crane Drive on Atlanta Highway from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. The company is run by Matt Casey and brewmaster Morgan Wireman who have both been home brewers for nearly a decade. Casey and Wireman want…
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Athens-Clarke County
New Brewery Looking For Home
OGLETHORPE– Officials in Oglethorpe County are hoping to bring a new brewery to the community and Big Springs Brewing Company is looking for a place to call home. However, the match between the two might not be a simple one. The people of Oglethorpe, including Lexington Mayor Rick Berry, are excited…
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Athens-Clarke County
The Creature is Coming: New Athens Brewery Gearing up for Twilight Debut
ATHENS, GA -- Creature Comfort Brewery Company celebrates their first day of brewing, and the crew hopes to start pouring during the annual Twilight festival in downtown Athens.
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GA Law Means Possible Change in Brewery Abilities
Visitors at Terrapin usually get to take home a cup after their visits, but House Bill 314 is hoping to make it so visitors can also take home what goes inside the cup.  The date on when the vote will be held to decide if Georgia breweries will be…