Ben Dobler has been the Director of Brewery Operations and Brewmaster at Laurelwood Brewing Co. since late November of 2016. While he may be new to the Laurelwood family, he has been in the beer industry since 1993 when we started scrubbing kegs at BridgePort Brewing....
Gary Geist is the co-owner and co-founder of Lucky Labrador Brewing in Portland Oregon. Along with lifelong friend Alex Stiles, the native Portlanders have created an unassuming, laid back brew pub that in some ways, functions more like a coffee shop than it does as a...
“What we’ve created is what’s known as a third space…[Migration is] a place for the community to come together, that hosts the community and a place that engages with the community and helps facilitate other people’s dreams and...
“It’s not about how fast you go, it’s about how long you can do what you’re doing.” ~ Dave Harkin Dave Harkin has been a runner since he was 11 years old. He ran collegiately at the University of Oregon, where he graduated and went on to...
The Commons Brewery, built by Mike Wright, Sean Burke and Josh Grgas, is beautiful. You’ve likely driven past it countless times coming over the Morrison Bridge into SE Portland. There it sits at the corner of 6th and Belmont, exposed brick and wooden beams...
There is no shortage of good coffee in Portland. How many of those companies are great? How many of the coffee-related businesses care as much about roasting and serving good coffee as they do about doing good in the community? Nossa Familia (1319 NW Johnson St), is...
