Beer & Wine

This Kalamazoo lover of beer (me) is normally a pretty level-headed person... in the same way that, say, a Michigan or Michigan State fan normally is a pretty level-headed person except for those one or two days of the year when they play each other or play that school that thinks is so cool it can call itself "the".

Wait a minute. Aren't we supposed to use public transportation to avoid drunk driving when intoxicated?

It was just a split-second thing. I was driving west on Gull Road towards downtown Kalamazoo, and it caught my eye just as I had passed it. There is construction work happening on the building that for a couple of generations was the Gull Road Tavern,

Founded by Michigan woman Lucinda Wright, Cask & Kettle is a Battle Creek, MI company that produces hard coffee and hard cider k-pods to be used with single brew Keurig coffee systems.

Bell's Brewery has announced the retirement of its founder, Larry Bell, with a celebratory farewell video posted this week.

It seems like most of the news coming out of Comstock and Bell's Brewery has been business-related, with the sale of the brewery to New Belgium But now the focus is beginning to return to the star of the show - beer. With the approach of the new year, Bell's has announced a new beer, LoSun. LoSun is a low-calorie wheat beer.

If you’re like me and want to enjoy everything about the great outdoors, while indoors, here are some local establishments where you can sip and soak in the ambiance.

There are small habits which I find amusing that only people from the city can claim, and also do. What's the most Kalamazoo thing to do in your opinion?

A newly anticipated bar, Crafted Copper, has finally opened in Kalamazoo.

Look out craft beer, here are some of the top distilleries to get holly and jolly this season