Blog Topic: Beer Me

Grub Notes: Free Frozen Pints Craft Beer Ice Cream at Grindhouse Saturday

By Hillary Brown | September 27, 2013 10:02am

Frozen Pints Craft Beer Ice Cream, which operates carts in Atlanta (they were out at the Decatur Book Festival recently), does retail and distributes its product to restaurants, will be in Athens for the Georgia-LSU game, doing its part to get you schnockered from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Grindhouse Killer Burgers on Lumpkin.

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In the Loop: Drunken Mayhem: UGA-North Texas Weekend

By David Schick | September 24, 2013 10:07am

After every UGA home football game, Flagpole news intern David Schick checks the police blotter to find the weekend's funniest drunken antics. Here's the second installment:

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In the Loop: UGA Is Not Partying That Hard

By Blake Aued | August 6, 2013 11:22am

The University of Georgia finished just 11th in Princeton Review's rankings of the top party schools, down six spots from last year.

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Culture Briefs: A New Movie Theater Is Opening in Oconee

By Blake Aued | June 11, 2013 12:17pm

A 16- screen movie theater is opening Friday at Epps Bridge Centre, the new outdoor mall on the Oconee Connector. It'll have 3D, digital surround sound and five-story screens, but the best part? Beer!

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Grub Notes: Terrapin Debuts First Canned Beer

By Gabe Vodicka | June 7, 2013 12:54pm

RecreationALE, a "hopped up session ale" that clocks in at a quaffable 4.7%, is local beer giant Terrapin's first-ever canned concoction, which means the company is joining Oskar Blues, 21st Amendment and all those other craft breweries in the "Canned Beer Revolution." (Yes, that's a thing.)

The new brew is officially set to drop tomorrow, Saturday, June 8 at a release party taking place at the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, NC. (Sporty!) This is the second new year-round beer Terrapin has unveiled in 2013; the Treehugger Altbier was debuted back in March.

There's the design to your right. If you can't make it to Charlotte or are, I dunno, afraid of rapids, don't worry—Terrapin says that the brew will hit Athens shelves by the end of next week.

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Culture Briefs: Terrapin Has a New Beer

By Blake Aued | March 22, 2013 3:10pm

Terrapin—traditionally known for its hoppy ales—announced today its malty session beer Tree Hugger will be available year-round starting next month.

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