Friday night was one for the books. Celebrity chefs Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert put on quite a show at Symphony Hall in Boston. Special guest for the evening was a bucket of Narragansett lager tall boys on ice sitting center stage. The two went back and forth while they sipped the beers. When Bourdain [...]
Whoa! That’s a tremendous amount of beer! Over 24,000 cases of Narragansett beer sold in a year at Standard Liquors in Providence. Imagine what 24,000 cases in one package store look like. The year before they sold over 22,000 cases. Close to 50,000 cases in two years from one store paints a nice picture of [...]
Check out this awesome picture of a Gansett Sales award given to Henry White at Ryan & Casey Liquors in Greenfield, MA from 1955. It’s a horseshoe with a silver dollar in it. Still hanging on the wall in the office today. Now how cool is that?
Check out the photos from New York story Mark told below.
We fished on East Grand Lake close to Danforth, ME and stayed at Greenland Cove cabins on the lake. We discovered that if you crossed the lake to fish the narrows, your cell phone would change to the Atlantic time zone as you were now in New Brunswick, Canada. We had 17 folks on the [...]
Pictured above is 1962′s Hi Neighbor Girl Penny Sojka of Turner Falls, MA. That’s some convertible. Here’s a collection of photos of Penny at several Narragansett events, parades, bars, package stores and more sent to us from her daughter.
Click here to purchase on Yesterbeer.com for only $16! And here’s more on the book itself: Historian Hazel Turley chronicles the golden years of New England’s historic Narragansett Brewery in this addition to the “Images of America” series. In its heyday, Narragansett was number one in beer sales in New England; a proud sponsor of [...]
…and here’s the photo of Arnold and friends at Ralph’s Diner in Worcester!
