Maryland Beer Month: State celebrates oysters, beer in February

ANNAPOLIS, MD—With February being Maryland Beer Month, the Maryland Department of Agriculture’s Maryland’s Best program is launching “Shuck & Stout,” encouraging residents to enjoy local oyster and beer pairings throughout the month. The initiative highlights the importance of both oysters and beer to Maryland’s economy and encourages support for local businesses. Maryland Department of Agriculture Secretary Kevin Atticks encourages celebrating […]

Governor Hogan, First Lady host cookout to recognize Maryland Buy Local Week

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan hosted the 12th annual Buy Local Cookout at Government House this week and officially recognized “Maryland Buy Local Week.” Maryland Buy Local Week encourages Maryland residents to take the Buy Local Challenge by incorporating at least one locally grown, produced, or harvested product into their meals each day. Governor […]

Red Brick Station wins 4 gold medals at Maryland Craft Beer Competition

The results are in and one local brewery came away with the gold…four of them, actually. Red Brick Station won four gold medals in the 2016 Maryland Craft Beer Competition. This year’s competition featured over 280 entries from breweries around the state. Red Brick won gold medals for its Avenue Ale (English Golden Ale), Daily Crisis IPA (English IPA), Durstloscher […]