Last Saturday, I had the distinct pleasure of pouring Gneiss beer at the fifth annual Great Falls Brew Fest in beautiful downtown Lewiston, Maine. Now, if you are from Maine and you know the, ahem, reputation Lewiston has, you might think I was being disingenuous. Fear not! Let me assure you, I am 100 percent serious when I say the Great Falls Brew Fest has become one of the very best festivals in the State of Maine.

CVB to present Wine on the Waterfront and Tap Into Summer

BANGOR Get ready to raise a glass or two on the Bangor waterfront.

Bangor Waterfront will play host to inaugural Bangor Beer Festival in June

BANGOR The Greater Bangor Convention and Visitors Bureau will present a first-time festival focused on Maine beers this summer. Bangor's Beer Festival Tap Into Summer - is a one-day event scheduled for June 22, 2013, that will feature a general session, a VIP tasting session, food, entertainment, beer aficionados and a focus on Maine breweries.