Around 150 years ago, the upstate New York village of Saranac Lake became home to people looking for a cure to a highly contagious disease. Today, its healing legacy lives on.
A Hudson Valley brewery has become the latest victim of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The owners of the Pine Island Brewing Company in Pine Island in Orange County announced that they will be shuttering their doors for good after more than five years serving customers in the Hudson Valley.
Before shutting down, the brewery has put its merchandise on a 50 percent sale for the rest of the month, and is taking a dollar off its draft pours inside the restaurant as they prepare to close the doors.
“Cheers to a great run,” the owners posted on social media. “Over the past five years, we have been humbled and incredibly grateful for all the wonderful patrons that we have met and shared a beer or laugh with.