The Friday Mash
Here are some stories that attracted our attention this past week:
Two members of Washington State’s brewing community have passed away: Dick Young, the founder of the eponymous Dick’s Brewing Company, and Brian Sollenberger, the co-founder of Diamond Knot Brewery….Toronado, the famous beer bar in San Francisco, has opened a second location in San Diego….If you live in the Bay Area, check out Beer by BART, a listing of bars and brewpubs within walking distance of a BART station. Now if only the trains would run past midnight….The Kalmanovitz Charitable Foundation is putting Pabst Brewing up for sale. If you’ve got $300 million lying around, you could be the proud new owner.
Follow-ups on a couple of stories we’ve blogged:
Now that Rock Art has settled its trademark dispute, it has released its winter ale. And Volo, a Toronto beer bar, has announced the winners of its Cask Days festival.