Archive for March, 2009
Raising the Bar: Spotlight On T.J. Finley’s
Calling Main Street in Bay Shore its home, T.J. Finley’s has perfected the art of selling craft beer by living up to the motto that adorns its window: DRINK REAL BEER.
Jim Koch: The Beer Pioneer
The year was 1984. Gas sold for $1.10 a gallon, Amadeus took the best picture Oscar®, Bruce Springsteen was “Dancing in the Dark” and Cheers joined ratings giants The Cosby Show and Family Ties on NBC’s laugh-out-loud Thursday night lineup.
Craft Beer Festival Returns to Nassau Coliseum, March 28
Back for its third year in a row, the Spring Craft Beer Festival will be held on Saturday, March 28 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. More than 50 craft brewers from around the country will be in attendance, pouring samples of over 100 of their finest brews.
Green Investing
The global economic crisis is affecting us all. At a time when purse strings are tight, many of us are evaluating our spending habits and rethinking our budgets. Some people are questioning whether investing in the environment makes sense.
Green Living: Free Stuff
Living green can be pricey at times, and there’s no better time than a recession to focus on the one four-letter word that isn’t very popular these days: free.
Free Stuff
Few things pack a room like an offer of something for nothing, especially when the economy is in shambles. Freebies, swag, giveaways, handouts, gift-bags, complimentary offers—call it what you want, but it all inspires the same potentially mob-forming urge in people to snatch up as much as possible.
