Merry Christmas! Since my first column in the Daily News in October of 1984, there have been a few new wrinkles and ideas to occasionally change things up a bit. After trying my hand as a music critic after attending a Rolling Stones concert at.
In preparation for the upcoming local elections, the Bozrah Democratic and Republican town committees have joined forces to invite all the candidates for
Joel Macleod submerges a case of empty cans into sanitizing solution before filling them with beer at Brato. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
March is finally here, but Massachusetts craft brewers are still struggling to reach the end of this long, cruel, pandemic winter. We reached out to a few brewpubs, tap rooms and breweries to find out how creativity, community and a getting a lot more beer into cans is helping them survive.
Mobile canners State 64 cans Brato Brewhouse’s N. Beacon Light Helles Lager in a tight space inside the brewery. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Our first stop was Brato Brewhouse and Kitchen in Brighton where the clinking, whooshing sounds of aluminum vessels being filled with sudsy beer rang in a momentous day.
The Patriots aren’t in the Super Bowl this year, but Tom Brady sure is which means we’re settling into our well-worn couches, stocking up on Super Bowl food, and tuning in to watch the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this Sunday.
While plenty of football fans may have previously celebrated the Super Bowl at a bar, standing shoulder-to-shoulder while pitchers of beer were passed to tables filled with nachos and wings, the pandemic will have most people snacking in front of their own TVs during Super Bowl LV. And, as they have throughout this past year, chefs will be boxing up food so fans can enjoy tender wings and cheesy nachos at home.