Although Pepe, who is based south of Boston, usually has everything shipped to the festival site, this year the party of five is renting an RV and turning it into a road trip like the Griswolds, he said.
Founded in 2012 to highlight gourmet food trucks and craft breweries for a “day of eating, drinking and fun, FTFA expanded the festival to two days in 2019.
Pepe also hosts the Diehards Radio Show, a national sports radio talk show recorded in his home studio and broadcast on 95 U.S. stations including WTKP in Panama City. Radio s been my life for 25 years, said Pepe, who started working with FTFA three years ago as a marketing director and radio partner before becoming owner in November 2020.
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$285 million less than it acquired it for in 2012
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine C&C Group, based in Dublin, Ireland, announced Tuesday that is selling Middlebury-based Vermont Hard Cider Co for $20 million, or $285 million less than it bought it for in 2012, to Northeast Kingdom Drink Group. Northeast Kingdom Drink Group is referred to as Northeast Drinks Group LLC in a press release announcing the deal.
Northeast Drinks Group is a privately owned holding company. It said it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the Vermont Hard Cider Company, LLC, including its pioneering cider brands and state-of-the-art production facility in Middlebury.