If you’re of the opinion that there isn’t enough metal in Asheville, you won’t want to miss sludge metal trio Weedeater. Formed in the late ‘90s in Wilmington, the group has released four albums. Last year’s Jason…The Dragon took longer than expected b... »
As part of the deal to bring its new, East Coast brewery here, the city of Asheville will give New Belgium $3.5 million in tax reimbursements over seven years, provided it goes through with its plans to invest $175 million in building the new facility.... »
Governor Beverly Perdue announces New Belgium’s plan to open a second brewery in Asheville with Kim Jordan, New Belgium’s CEO. Jordon presented Perdue with a Fat Tire bike, and Perdue gave Jordan a North Carolina flag. Photo by Anne Fitten Glenn. Video... »
Asheville's Twitterverse has been abuzz with unconfirmed but reliable (so they say) reports that craft brewer New Belgium will indeed build an East Coast facility in town, possibly at the old WNC Livestock center on… »
On Feb. 14, the Denver Business Journal reported: "Colorado's New Belgium Brewing New Belgium Brewing Co. has narrowed its list of potential East Coast brewery sites to two: the Philadelphia area and Asheville, N.C." The… »
Drinking Made Easy’s Zane Lamprey had this to say about Asheville after Sierra Nevada announced its decision to build its East Coast facility in Western North Carolina: Asheville had to know that if they kept… »
BIG NEWS: Brewtopia is adding another purveyor of tasty beer to the list. Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. made an announcement that it's expanding its operations to the East Coast and has chosen the Asheville area to call home. This brings the brewery count ... »
Along with the promise of a new case of the brews, the Asheville site slated for New Belgium Brewing Co.’s new East Coast facility will get cleaned up: Part of the XX-ACRE, Crave Street property qualifies for North Carolina’s brownfields program, a FED... »
