St. George Succession

St. George Succession

(Tina and Scott Luers have big plans for The St. George Brewing Company in Hampton.) By Jeff Maisey Mid-April marked the 28th anniversary of The St. George Brewing Company, the Coastal Virginia region’s longest operating independent craft beer maker.  Founding owner...
Beer Has A Seat At The Table

Beer Has A Seat At The Table

(Panelists at the Seat At The Table event at Sojourn Fermentory in Suffolk. Photo by Diane Catanzaro.) By Diane Catanzaro and Chris Jones One of the many things we love about the craft beer community is the camaraderie among those who work in the industry, bringing...
Samichlaus Tapping at The Bier Garden

Samichlaus Tapping at The Bier Garden

Words by Diane Catanzaro and Chris Jones So, St. Nicholas’ Day is coming up on Saturday, December 6. How are you going to ring in that holiday?  Traditionalists will have the kinder place their shoes or a special boot by the fireplace, to hopefully be filled with...
Beer Buzz in the 757

Beer Buzz in the 757

Razova Beer. Photo credit Kylie Posten. By Diane Catanzaro and Chris Jones Here is a smattering of suds-based snippets and stories in the 757 to keep you in-the-know.  The Garage Brewery in Chesapeake recently sponsored a collaboration beer in support of the 757...
Oktoberfest 2025

Oktoberfest 2025

By Jeff Maisey If beer has a national — make that multi-national — holiday then surely it is Oktoberfest. Celebrations abound, including right here in Hampton Roads.  So how did it all begin? Way back on October 12, 1810, King Ludwig I married Princess Terese of...