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On Tap: The Latest Brewery and Distillery News In Rhode Island

A sneak peek at the improvements at Ragged Island, where to celebrate Oktoberfest, and more from the state's craft brewing and distilling scene.

Lauren Clem,

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Diner’s Update

The latest Rhode Island food, drink, restaurant and dining news and events.

Jamie Coelho,

A man wearing a Tragmar Ale Works T-shirt stands facing a scenic view of fields and mountains along the water.

Take a Craft Beer Tour of Ireland with this Rhode Island Brewery

Trágmar Ale Works is partnering with Stepping Stones Tours to offer 'A Taste of Ireland' in 2027.

Lauren Clem,

A group of people holding beers stand on an outdoor patio.

How Two Local Brewery Owners are Running Their Businesses Through Cancer

The owners of Lops Brewing and Uncommon Pair Brewing have teamed up for a beer that honors their shared fight against cancer.

Lauren Clem,

Two men, one sitting and one standing, smile and hold beers on the loading dock of a red brick mill building.

One of Rhode Island’s Original Brewery Spaces is Home to a New Tenant

Discipline Brewing Co opens in a Pawtucket mill with a rich beer history.

Lauren Clem,

A woman and man hold up a whiskey bottle in front of a display of aging oak barrels.

This Limited Run Whiskey Evokes the Burning of the Gaspee

The newest spirit from Pawtucket's White Dog Distilling was created in partnership with the Rhode Island Historical Society to commemorate the country's 250th anniversary.

Lauren Clem,

Three men holding pints of beer standing and one sitting outside the Ravenous Brewing Co. taproom.

Ravenous Brewing Company to Become 'Moniker North' in Cumberland

Moniker co-founder Bryan Benedict previews the changes planned after purchasing the Rhode Island beer scene mainstay.

Lauren Clem,

New Tour Takes Groups To Providence Breweries While They Solve an 1800's Murder

Clues and Brews: Murder Mystery Beer Tour combines beer and a real Providence murder mystery for an enjoyable way to solve a crime.

Tess Lyons,

Two men in baseball caps and Uncommon Pair Brewing hoodies sit at a bar.

Smithfield's First Brewery Opens Its Doors

Uncommon Pair Brewing is making a name for itself with frequently rotated pours and a community feel taproom.

Lauren Clem,

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The Art of Brewing: A Local Brewer Makes Her Mark on This Cumberland Brewery

Andrea Riera of Phantom Farms Brewing shows off her skills in both art and beer-making in the taproom.

Lauren Clem,