It’s the last night of the Lost Coast Film Festival, a nearly month-long event that has been showcased among various SoHum and Shelter Cove venues. Tonight’s finale will be at 7 p.m. at the Gyppo Ale Mill. According to the press materials, submissions remain open to encourage local talent to flourish. I’m not sure if […]
Gyppo Ale Mill
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Eating Ocean Friendly
Click on the Ocean Friendly Restaurants program on the Surfrider Foundation website, and you’ll see businesses that have earned the nonprofit’s seal of approval. Restaurants participating in the program must adopt seven protocols to reduce or eliminate the use of single-use plastics, as well as three of eight optional measures, like offering vegetarian, vegan or […]
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Music Tonight: Tuesday, Dec. 20
In the interest of filling in some space on the dead end of the week, while also showcasing a venue that doesn’t get much sunshine in this column, I’m going to recommend checking out the Drinking and Thinking Trivia Night with Davey G over at Gyppo Ale Mill down south county way. It’s an hour […]
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Gyppo Ale Mill
For Shelter Cove, a sleepy seaside town populated by fishermen, surfers and backpacking tourists, a local brewery seemed like destiny. While it’s been under a year since the Gyppo Ale Mill opened its doors, regulars are already wondering how they survived without craft brews on tap and gourmet pub fare close by. For those who […]
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Humboldt on Tap
Humans have no monopoly on loving beer. From its warm, grain-rich beginnings to the last bit of water syphoned away during brewing, beer is a feast for species great and small. Cattle munch on the grain left over after brewing. New crops of barley thrive under a mulch of spent grain. Microbes multiply in the […]