1. Craft Liquor Takes Spotlight: N.J. Licenses 1st Distillery since Prohibition
(N.J./State)

... opportunity to add to this burgeoning industry.” In addition to the newly-licensed distillery, New Jersey also has several local wine and beer manufacturers. There are 45 licensed wineries in the state ...

2. My Impressions of Cuba ... Up Close and Personal
(World/International)

... rice, beans, cabbage, and other vegetables. Rum and coke is almost a staple as is beer, and all were included in every lunch and dinner on the tour. In a couple of restaurants, the liquor was unlimited. ...

3. Justice Department Suit Fights Domestic Beer Monopoly and Higher Prices
(U.S./Nation)

... the international conglomerate that makes Budweiser and many other beers, the BizJournals.com  reports. The suit might prevent domestic beer prices from going up across the board. The department’s ...

4. Drinking Helps Depression and Mental Illness Says Irish Council Member
(World/International)

... to The Huffington Post, drivers are allowed just 50 mg of alcohol per 100 ml of blood, which amounts to less than a pint of beer. A spokesman for Alcohol Action Ireland said to the BBC: "Almost one in ...

5. Flying Fish Brewery Giving an "FU" To Hurricane
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Flying Fish Brewing Company - which recently moved to a new facility in Somerdale - wants to give something back to its home state. The first new beer coming out ...

6. What’s Wrong with America? It's 545 vs. 300,000,000 People
(Opinion/Commentary)

...  Tax him if he Tries to think. Tax his cigars, Tax his beers, If he cries Tax his tears. Tax his car, Tax his gas, Find other ways To tax his ass. Tax all he has Then let him know ...

7. Best Place to Retire: Ecuador Ranked Top Foreign Destination for US Retirees
(Life/Style)

... be better, too. Forget about relocating to Florida, Arizona, the Carolinas, and other warm climes. How about setting up shop in Ecuador? Imagine beers costing just 85 cents, having dinner for $2.50, ...

8. Brookdale hosts annual Food & Agriculture Winter Conference
(N.J./State)

... of fermentation and how to home-brew beer, and “The Joy of Uncooking,” an introduction to the raw foods movement. There’s also a session on what everyone needs to know about genetically modified foods. ...

9. Len Berman on Sports: Bonds, Clemens Await Hall of Fame Voting
(Sports/Professional)

... buying the team. M.K. answered, "If they do acquire someone, they will surely be close to 40 years of age. I think there are softball beer leagues with younger rosters than the Yankees." From subscriber ...

10. Oscars: Movies That Have an Inside Track to Win Best FIlm, Courtesy of Producers Guild of America
(Entertainment/Movies)

... (Travel Channel) Producers:  Anthony Bourdain, Christopher Collins, Lydia Tenaglia, Sandy Zweig “Deadliest Catch” (Discovery Channel) Producers:  Thom Beers, Jeff Conroy, Sean Dash, John ...

11. Ten Seemingly Safe Dividend-Paying Stocks
(Money/Economy)

BY WARREN BOROSON NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM BOROSON ON MONEY Okay, a lot of stocks that pay generous dividends aren’t cheap these days. So, you want an egg in your beer? Be content with getting income ...

12. London
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

How lovely it is to walk around london, and thrill to the feeling of history round every corner. But the new is always intruding, from the iced beer in pubs to the the oyster cards for the underground. ...

13. London’s continuing allure confirmed in latest visit
(Travel/Travel)

... Italian to pub food – which we kept coming back to. And yes, the notorious warm beer too. But as one sign of the world getting smaller, our favorite pub offered some brews served regular or iced. It ...

14. How to avoid overeating at holiday gatherings
(Health/Healthquest)

... of wine, a light beer, or a spirit mixed with diet soda or tonic water. Just be mindful and have fun! 8.) H20 is the way to go. Research shows that thirst is often confused with hunger so being dehydrated ...

15. New Jersey at the bottom of the beer drinking list
(Life/Style)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM We’re number 48, but it sure seems like we try harder than most states on the right days. The Beer institute has released its annual survey of states that drank ...

16. It's only a matter of time...
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... people questioning the steep price tag, but you just cant expect to get champagne for the price of a beer. I'm averaging 190mpg. Just filled up yesterday for the first time since October and it cost ...

17. Jersey Shore Restaurant Week set for Friday start after Hurricane Sandy
(Life/Style)

... in Spring Lake Heights. The $35 ticket price includes hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer and music by the Billy Lawlor Band. JSRW expresses their sincere appreciation to The Mill for donating the space and staff, ...

18. In 'Flight' movie, Denzel Washington likes Budweiser: Warm feelings are not mutual
(Entertainment/Movies)

... weekend. In the movie Washington’s character consumes a lot of liquor as well as beer throughout the film, and now his role portrayal is being scrutinized by powerhouse brewing company Anheuser-Busch and ...

19. Was David Stern alone responsible for the NBA’s success?
(Sports/Professional)

... St. Louis Cardinals tried to rename Sportsman’s Park Budweiser Stadium after the company’s bestselling and best known beer label. But Major League Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick nixed the idea and the ...

20. 'Flight' movie review, trailer: Denzel Washington gets down-and-dirty
(Entertainment/Movies)

... on ogling her is about as much sustained screen time as the actress gets. Stimulated, Whip grabs a beer, snorts a line and is ready to face the day. We encounter the couple an hour or so later, when ...