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Today’s National Beer Day, commemorating the end of prohibition

Today is National Beer day in which we remember the end of one of America's darkest times, Prohibition. Today is National Beer day in which we remember the end of one of America's darkest times, Prohibition. Yes, for 13 years everyone's favorite escape from reality...

Fear No Beer! A Drunken Journey On A River of Craft Beer

Originally run in RVA #1 back in 2010 as an experiment with the (then) new craft beer movement, this piece was intended to introduce the RVA Magazine audience to the future of craft beer. Originally run in RVA #1 back in 2010 as an experiment with the (then) new craft beer movement, this piece was intended to introduce the RVA Magazine audience...

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Friends In Low Places: Our Favorite Dive Bars in RVA

ed. update: Unfortunately, Empire is no longer open. The dive bar is the anti-trendy. You won't see these places make any hip top ten lists, and you won't see them change with the times. ed. update: Unfortunately, Empire is no longer open. The dive bar is the anti-trendy. You won't see these places make any hip top ten lists, and you won't see...

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Taste Test: SweetWater Brewing Brings New Craft Brews to RVA

SweetWater Brewing Company, an Atlanta-based brewery, is expanding its distribution to Virginia and The company’s brews, which all host the motto, “Don’t float the Mainstream” will be distributed loca SweetWater Brewing Company, an Atlanta-based brewery, is expanding its distribution to Virginia and The company’s brews, which all host the motto,...

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Advertising Happy Hour Legal in VA by The End of the Month

Editor's note: The original version of this story had a headline listing a number of the banned practices as also legal,(such as 2 for 1s, all you can drink specials, etc.) they are not. Editor's note: The original version of this story had a headline listing a number of the banned practices as also legal,(such as 2 for 1s, all you can drink...

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Richmond Beeristoric: A History Of Beer Brewing In RVA

At this moment in Richmond beer history, it seems that we are living in a golden age of unprecedented abundance. Since its founding in the early 18th century, Richmond has had a community of people united by a love of beer. However, Richmond’s history of brewing has been characterized by transitions between boom and bust – very much like the city...

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