HOMES BREWERY

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ANN ARBOR, MI – HOMES Brewery is opening a new location in Ann Arbor offering coffee, food and beers. The new campus at 112 Jackson Plaza in Ann Arbor has both a coffee roaster and café, as well as a kitchen, beers from HOMES Brewery and indoor and outdoor seating. Two Washtenaw County middle school students face charges for school threatsTwo Washtenaw County middle school students were arrested after making threats against two county school districts on the day of and after the Oxford High School shooting. New Ann Arbor IV facility will offer infusion therapyA new IV therapy location will be opening in Ann Arbor early next year, the first of four locations planned for the east side of Michigan. Ann Arbor OKs renaming park after first Black school board presidentA neighborhood park behind St. Francis of Assisi Parish off East Stadium Boulevard is now officially named after Harold Lockett, who became the first Black president of the Ann Arbor school board in 1969.

The new HOMES campus is holding its soft opening.

ANN ARBOR, MI -- HOMES Brewery and Dozer Café & Roaster is opening a new campus on Monday, Dec. 6, featuring a café, taproom and event space. The new campus at 112 Jackson Plaza in Ann Arbor has both a coffee roaster and café, as well as a kitchen, beers from HOMES Brewery and indoor and outdoor seating.

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“By and large, the craft beer world is a progressive world,” said David Ringler from Cedar Springs Brewing Company, when asked about trends in beer for 2021. Overall, a tone of very cautious optimism is happening across the Michigan beer industry. There has been a ton of stress and challenges from the pandemic for our Michigan breweries. “The buzz thing in craft beer has always been new, new, new,” said Ringler. OutliersWhat else might we see in the craft beer world in 2021?

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – It’s that time of year when families and friends are shopping for their loved ones (and their 2020 pod). This year, shoppers are looking for gifts that are comforting, come from the heart and support local businesses. Here are 4 Ann Arbor gift ideas:FOR THE COFFEE FIENDAnn Arbor has become synonymous with locally-owned and operated coffee shops, many of which use their own roasts. Take a look at festive tiles from Motawi Tileworks, ceramics and mixed media sculptures from the Gutman Gallery or paintings and prints from the Ann Arbor Art Center. Order specialty canned cocktails from The Last Word, Michigan-made whiskey from Ann Arbor Distilling Company, craft beer from HOMES or four-packs of mead from Bløm Meadworks.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Oktoberfest season is upon on us, which means lederhosen, pretzels and celebrating good beer in and around Ann Arbor. Here are four ways to observe the beloved, or beer-loved, German celebration in and around Ann Arbor. Arbor Brewing Company,Oct. 18 -- 5 p.m. to midnight, Oct. 19 -- noon to midnightJoin Arbor Brewing Company for its annual Oktoberfest Street Party. Get in the Oktoberfest spirit by playing games, listening to music and trying out a featured flight of Oktoberfest beer. Make your own Oktoberfest beer crawlStop by Ann Arbors many breweries and beer hot spots to taste their Oktoberfest beers.