July 9th, 2010
Hotel Vernon Tour: Part 5
Posted by: Narragansett TeamHi Neighbor! In the final video of Gansett/Hotel Vernon tour, Bob Lagress talks Babe Ruth, Worcester/Red Sox legend Jack Barry, and how they’ll forever be linked to the Hotel Vernon and Worcester.
June 10th, 2010
New England Heritage: Salt Water Taffy
Posted by: Narragansett TeamIn New England, the tasty treat known as salt water taffy is as Summer as baseball games and barbecues. Despite it’s name, this type of taffy is not made with salt water. Although the recipe calls for both salt and water, the name is credited to a candy shop owner in Atlantic City, NJ after [...]
May 28th, 2010
Observing Memorial Day
Posted by: Narragansett TeamHi Neighbor! We at Narragansett beer wanted to take this moment to remember all of the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for the freedom of this fine nation. And right in our own backyard is one the greatest war memorials in New England. We’ve all seen it driving over the Braga Bridge [...]
May 7th, 2010
The Narragansett Brewery Tour: The Conclusion
Posted by: Narragansett TeamThanks to Guy Lister for sharing this wonderful story with us. We hope you all enjoyed it as much as we did. One of the most poignant and lasting memories of the way that one of John English’s Brewery Tours could affect an audience is a memory of one of my last days with John. [...]
April 30th, 2010
The Narragansett Brewery Tour: Part Two, Chapter Four
Posted by: Narragansett TeamThe Bock And The Porter By. Guy Lister Another story that John would always tell would deal with a couple of Narragansett’s lesser known but very high quality products: Narragansett Porter and Narragansett Bock Beer. John would start by holding up a bottle of ‘Gansett Porter to show its rich, dark color. He’d explain how [...]
April 22nd, 2010
New England Heritage: Boston Braves
Posted by: Narragansett TeamAbove is a photo of the scoreboard in the left field section of old Braves Field. The scoreboard made its debut during the 1948 season, a season in which the Boston Braves won their last National League pennant before their relocation to Milwaukee in the spring of ’53 — and, as you can see, Narragansett [...]
March 10th, 2010
New England Heritage: Happy Birthday Cranston
Posted by: Narragansett TeamThe Rhode Island City of Cranston is celebrating it’s 100th birthday today. And being the former home of the original Narragansett brewery for all those years, we thought we’d give the city a shot-out. So Happy 100th Anniversary Cranston! Let’s raise a ‘Gansett to celebrate this centennial and many more to come. Here’s an excellent [...]
December 31st, 2009
New England Hockey: Matthews Arena
Posted by: Narragansett TeamThe Ice Rink That Changed Boston Hockey
December 10th, 2009
Who Knew The Best Places For Singles In America Were In New England
Posted by: Narragansett TeamForbes recently published the article, Best Cities For Singles 2009, and both Boston and Providence made the cut for the top 15.
