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An Excuse To Drink – Johnny Unitas Born in 1933
Posted on May 7, 2012 | No CommentsJohn Constantine Unitas was born on May 7, 1933 in Western Pennsylvania. “The Golden Arm” played college ball at Louisville, but was more famous for being the strong passing quarterback... -
An Excuse To Drink – Mobtown, 1861
Posted on April 19, 2012 | No CommentsIn 1861 Baltimoreans attack Union Troops. Southern sympathizers in Baltimore attacked unarmed Massachusetts troops in a rock-throwing brawl as the troops transferred from the President St station to Camden Station... -
Mt. Washington Tavern – Follow-Up
Posted on April 13, 2012 | No CommentsClarence Yoder just wrote a story this week in regards to the late Mt. Washington Tavern (http://www.ahistoryofdrinking.com/wordpress/2012/04/10/baltimore-bars-we-miss-mt-washington-tavern/). Well it is coming back. According to this article in North Baltimore Patch... -
Baltimore Bars we Miss – Mt. Washington Tavern
Posted on April 10, 2012 | 1 CommentThe Preppies lived here. For over 30 years, the Mt. Washington Tavern catered to the well-heeled populations of North Baltimore and its suburbs, who spent many an hour quaffing beers... -
This Just In – National Bohemian Beer releases Camden Yards 20TH Anniversary Commemorative Can
Posted on March 29, 2012 | No Comments“On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Camden Yards, Pabst Brewing Company is releasing commemorative National Bohemian on-can packaging to celebrate these two great Baltimore traditions. Conceived last October... -
Bars We Miss – Stega’s of Canton, Baltimore, MD
Posted on March 12, 2012 | No CommentsLooney’s is a very popular bar in the Canton neighborhood of Baltimore. It is so popular that it even has a much larger sister location in suburban Harford County, Maryland.... -
Bars We Miss – Christopher’s of Cockeysville, MD
Posted on February 27, 2012 | No CommentsChristopher’s: The Court of the Prince of Cockeysville. Now a successful bar/restaurant called Padonia Station, this suburban bar location has a much more interesting past. One of the more notorious “meet... -
A Beer To Honor Ron Smith | WBAL Radio 1090 AM
Posted on February 8, 2012 | No CommentsGreat story linked below to honor longtime Baltimore radio announcer Ron Smith, “The Voice of Reason”. A Beer To Honor Ron Smith | Baltimore News | WBAL Radio 1090 AM. -
Travel Bars We Love – Lancaster Brewing Company, Lancaster, PA
Posted on February 6, 2012 | No CommentsSet in a 19th century brewery building located just outside downtown Lancaster, PA, in the heart of Amish Country, this brewpub offers a remarkable assortment of craft beers at reasonable prices.... -
An Excuse to Drink – Happy Birthday Edgar Allan Poe
Posted on January 19, 2012 | No CommentsJust in time for the Balitmore Raven’s play-off run!! Today in 1809, maudlin master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe was born. Known for such works as “The Raven”, “Cask...
