Wednesday, June 8th, 2016

MORNING FOAM: New Maritime Pacific IPAs, Cider Summit Portland …

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From left to right: “Hamilton” cast members Javier Muñoz, Kamille Upshaw, David Guzman and Max Balkin brew beer. Photo courtesy Jimmy Ludwig

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8 2016: A seven-taster flight of craft beer news, from the fluffy head all the way to the bottom splendor. …

Over the next four months, Maritime Pacific Brewing Company will be launching one-of-a-kind, specialty IPAs called the Regatta Series designed by head brewer Matthew Schumacher.

Bainbridge Brewing will celebrate its fourth anniversary 2-9 p.m. Friday, June 10 and noon to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 11.

Cider Summit Portland will present nearly 200 artisanal ciders at the Fields Neighborhood Park June 17-18.

The Brewers Association has been tracking the proposed merger between Anheuser-Busch InBev and SAB Miller very closely since its announcement. To reiterate the concerns regarding the affect this merger could have on small and independent brewers, BA president and CEO Bob Pease penned an op-ed in The New York Times.

Craft beer pioneer reflects 20 years after first brew.

The cast members of Broadway’s Hamilton seem to have it all. They’ve performed at the White House, they’ve won a Grammy and they play before nightly sold-out crowds. Now, you can add “brewers” to the list of accomplishments.

A 12-year-old ukulele player gets the golden buzzer when she takes a risk and performs an original tune, “I Don’t Know My Name,” on America’s Got Talent last night.