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Old 03-22-2020, 09:06 AM   #1
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Supporting the small brewers

Seems like everybody in CT and Mass is switched over to pickup only and some to delivery (those not necessarily "small" in the truest sense). Pre-order may be available and the best if not only way to go.

All small business people are in need of any support we can give them.
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Old 03-22-2020, 09:30 AM   #2
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Shoveltown is so close and so good. Their Flyawayis as good as NEIPA can get. Please stay open.
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Old 03-27-2020, 01:35 PM   #3
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Shoveltown is so close and so good. Their Flyawayis as good as NEIPA can get. Please stay open.
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Flyaway is one of my go to IPA’s. It’s easy to find around our area and it’s always consistent. The taproom has a great vibe too. Fun place to hang when they have live music.

Not sure if you knew, but Pops in Easton had Heady Topper and Focal Banger in stock yesterday, along with 3 different types of Frost Brew Works beers.
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Old 04-04-2020, 07:37 AM   #4
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made it to Fox Farm yesterday, they seem to be doing OK so far. Beer is still the best, especially the Kellerbier.
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Old 04-04-2020, 09:19 AM   #5
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Saw a Trillium vehicle make a delivery in our neighborhood yesterday...

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Been trying to support the small locals through this. They still need the cash flow right now. Remember a lot still have business loans to pay, employees, beer in the fermenters and bright tanks when this all shut down. Selling cans curbside isn't covering all costs but it IS keeping their cash flow going. If you love your local brewery support them all you can right now. I see a lot of them (because they are mostly recently established and still paying for business loans and expensive equipment, etc.) not making it if they cant make some sort of sales through this.

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Interesting approach by Trillium. They have different delivery areas for different days. Seems like the cover a pretty big area North, South and all around Boston.
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Interesting approach by Trillium. They have different delivery areas for different days. Seems like the cover a pretty big area North, South and all around Boston.
Bissell Brothers is doing the same thing up north.

And my local store got shipments of Heady Topper and Focal Banger last Thursday and today.

I’m lucky that I have a friend who owns a great local brewery. I pay him with Venmo and he brings beer home and leaves it in his driveway for me to pick up.
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