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Author Archives: Michael Stein

A beer in a tulip glass from 3 Stars Brewing in Washington, D.C.
Posted inFood

Death of a Brewery: 3 Stars Leaves Hole in D.C.’s Evolving Beer Scene

by Michael Stein January 19th, 2023January 19th, 2023

3 Stars Brewing Company closed in July 2022. Its departure reflects the complexity of D.C.’s evolving beer scene.

Elliott Johnson of Soul Mega Beer Company and Eamoni Tate-Collier of Urban Garden Brewing
Posted inFood

The Collective: A Black-Owned Brewery and Beer Companies Are Changing the Region’s Beer Landscape

by Michael Stein July 14th, 2022July 15th, 2022
Sankofa Beer Company co-founder Kofi Meroe
Posted inFood

Forecasting the D.C. Region Brewing Landscape for 2022

by Michael Stein January 5th, 2022January 5th, 2022
3 Stars beer CSA box beer CSA box
Posted inBeer

Beer CSAs, Fresh Oysters, and Rice Beer: D.C.’s Beverage Makers Get Creative

by Michael Stein May 15th, 2020August 28th, 2020
Illustration by Julia Terbrock
Posted inFood, Young & Hungry

Are the Brewers Who Make Your Favorite Local Beer Paid Enough?

by Michael Stein December 4th, 2019March 8th, 2021
Posted inBeer

Meet The 99-Year-Old Who’s Still Volunteering at Union Craft Brewing

by Michael Stein October 22nd, 2019August 28th, 2020
Greg Engert
Posted inBeer

One of D.C.’s Preeminent Beer Talents is Going to Give New York City a Go

by Michael Stein August 16th, 2019August 28th, 2020
California National Guard
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D.C. Area Breweries Borrow Sierra Nevada’s Recipe to Raise Funds for Camp Fire Victims

by Michael Stein December 4th, 2018August 28th, 2020
Posted inBeer

Meet D.C.’s Dentist-Turned-Homebrewer from Baghdad

by Michael Stein October 10th, 2018August 28th, 2020
Photo of Krissi Humbard, Matt Humbard, Matthew Geist, and Lauren Geist courtesy of Patent Brewing Company
Posted inBeer

Experimental Patent Brewing Company to Open in Prince George’s County

by Michael Stein September 14th, 2018August 28th, 2020

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