Archive for June, 2008

Brew pubs evolve into big business

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

PUBLISHED: Sunday, June 22, 2008
South Oakland a destination for beer enthusiasts
By Jacquelyn Gutc
Journal Register News Service
Craft breweries began springing up in Michigan only about 15 years ago, yet today there are more than 70 in the state. Ten are located in the county with most in southeast Oakland.
At Royal Oak Brewery, there are six or [...]

New Sunrise Side trail features wineries, breweries and more

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Posted by Helen Lounsbury | The Bay City Times June 20, 2008 12:06PM
WEST BRANCH - If locally made wines or beers are your sort of thing, this loop’s for you.
Northeast Michigan adds a new recreational opportunity to its quiver this month - the Sunrise Side Wine and Hops Trail. On Saturday, area PBS television stations [...]