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Brewer Sets Record With 335 High-Fives in 60 Seconds
Acts of Kindness4h ago

Brewer Sets Record With 335 High-Fives in 60 Seconds

A Michigan brewery co-founder just broke the Guinness World Record for most high-fives in one minute, slapping hands with 335 people at his beer garden's celebration. The attempt came the same night his brewery was named the top beer garden in America.

Google News - World Record2 min read
Norfolk Brewery Thrives Despite Industry-Wide Closures
Community Heroes1d ago

Norfolk Brewery Thrives Despite Industry-Wide Closures

While 434 breweries closed nationwide last year, Norfolk's COVA Brewing just won Small Business of the Year. The secret? Two couples combined their dreams into one winning concept.

Google News - Small Business Success3 min read
122-Year-Old Yacht Races Again Before Museum Retirement
Global NewsApr 3

122-Year-Old Yacht Races Again Before Museum Retirement

A historic yacht built in a London brewery in 1904 is competing in its possibly final race after surviving 122 years at sea. The lovingly restored Maritimo Katwinchar is chasing victory in Australia's second-oldest ocean race.

ABC Australia2 min read
New Orleans Brewery Hits 10 Years, $1M in Donations
Acts of KindnessMar 31

New Orleans Brewery Hits 10 Years, $1M in Donations

Urban South Brewery is celebrating a decade of growth that turned a single taproom into a regional success story creating 50 jobs and donating over $1 million to New Orleans communities. The homegrown brewery proves businesses can scale nationally while staying rooted in local impact.

Google News - Economic Growth2 min read
Japan Beer Firm Cuts Emissions 50% With Soil Innovation
InnovationMar 25

Japan Beer Firm Cuts Emissions 50% With Soil Innovation

A major Japanese brewery just proved that farmers can grow more food while fighting climate change. Field trials showed a simple soil treatment boosted barley yields by up to 11% and captured half a ton of carbon per acre.

Google News - Emissions Reduction3 min read
Franklin County Launches Monthly Green Energy Meetups
Acts of KindnessMar 3

Franklin County Launches Monthly Green Energy Meetups

More than a dozen clean energy advocates gathered at a Massachusetts brewery for the first "Green Drinks" networking event in Franklin County. The monthly meetup connects people passionate about sustainable energy and climate solutions.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Charlotte Brewery Founder Rows 24,000 Meters for Cancer Care
Community HeroesFeb 27

Charlotte Brewery Founder Rows 24,000 Meters for Cancer Care

A Charlotte brewery founder is turning grief into giving with a 24-hour rowing marathon that sends 100% of proceeds to local cancer survivors. Teams will gather March 7 to honor a beloved nurse who dedicated her life to helping others.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Scientist Turns Wild Roadside Apples Into Award-Winning Cider
Acts of KindnessFeb 16

Scientist Turns Wild Roadside Apples Into Award-Winning Cider

A Sydney researcher spent a decade foraging "feral" apples from country roadsides to craft unique ciders that celebrate nature's chaotic creativity. His guerrilla harvesting project has grown from a car boot full of wild fruit to a collaboration with a craft brewery.

ABC Australia3 min read
Finnish Startup Cuts Industrial Emissions 90% With Sand
InnovationJan 31

Finnish Startup Cuts Industrial Emissions 90% With Sand

A Finnish company just proved you can store renewable energy in sand and turn it into fossil-free steam for factories. Their first industrial system at a brewery is slashing both carbon emissions and energy costs.

PV Magazine3 min read
Scientists Find Cure for Gut Condition That Makes You Drunk
Health & WellnessJan 28

Scientists Find Cure for Gut Condition That Makes You Drunk

Researchers at Mass General Brigham have discovered how to treat auto-brewery syndrome, a rare condition where gut bacteria turn food into alcohol and make people drunk without drinking. The breakthrough could help patients who've struggled for years with unexpected intoxication.

Google News - Researchers Find2 min read