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Ballad Brewing releases new Danville Otterbots-inspired beer

(Photo courtesy: Danville Baseball Club) DANVILLE, Va. (WFXR) — Peanut butter and jelly, hammers and nails, a needle and thread. Some things are just meant to go together, like beer and baseball, and it’s even better when they’re both local. The Danville Otterbots have a new pitcher on their team. …

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A Kitsap brewer fine enough for a famous horse race

Mary Earl

Around 150,000 people attended the 149th annual Kentucky Derby this year. Collectively, they consumed an estimated 522,000 cans of beer, 142,000 hot dogs, and 120,000 mint juleps. For the juleps, 1,000 pounds of fresh mint, barrels of Old Forester and 60,000 pounds of ice were staged. And the hats! 90% …

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