Santa Welcome in Maine
State Decides to Accept Disputed Beer Labels Portland — In what may have been the most talked about censorship case of the holiday season, Santa and the brewing company that wished to put him on its labels came out on top. In a letter dated…
The Hot Receptionist
So we’ve gotten a few phone calls and emails from listeners of some obscure radio show about a supposed on-air phone call to our offices, in which our receptionist — how to say this delicately? — ummm, loses her cool. Well, we’re sorry to report…
The New York Liquor Authority Tries to Stop Christmas From Coming
Well, it’s happening again . . . This year, apparently, the State of New York has decided that you shouldn’t be allowed to buy the world-class Christmas beers we’re importing from all over the world — beers that are perfectly legal in the other forty-odd…
Banned in Bangor
Do you find this offensive? We didn’t think so.So here are some very interesting resources that go a long way to explaining why ‘Santa’s Butt’ — Santa sitting on a barrel enjoying a beer — is a perfectly sensible and appropriate (not to mention…
All The Brews That’s Fit to Print
From the time a young Daniel first ranted his way into his school newspaper, the Brothers Shelton have loved seeing their names in print. In the recent frenzy over the state of Maine and St. Nick’s posterior(or more accurately, his large beer barrel), we’ve missed…