Craft beers are, by their very nature, defined as beer crafted by small, independent brewers using varied brewing techniques with creativity and enthusiasm. This certainly sums up the team at Half Lion Brewing Company located in Sumner, where they brew interesting beer, hard cider and delicious aromatic seltzers. Half Lion Brewing Company brews easy-drinking craft beer and … [Read more...] about More than a Brewery: Sumner’s Half Lion Brewing Company
Food and Drink
Feeding the FIERCE: Local Restaurant Focuses on Meatballs
When Carrie Stalder, owner of Manic Meatballs, made the decision to open her own restaurant in early 2020, she knew it was going to be a tough go for the first few years. But who could have imagined then what the next two years would bring? Other less brave people may have thrown in the towel when pandemic issues were taking out seasoned restaurants, but not Stalder. “It was … [Read more...] about Feeding the FIERCE: Local Restaurant Focuses on Meatballs
The Washington State Fair Starts in One Weeks!
Get ready to PARTY BIG at the Washington State Fair's Columbia Bank Concert Series, featuring a nightly star-studded lineup. View Lineup. Washington State Fair - Sept. 2-25 in Puyallup. This year's concerts are in full swing and you won't want to miss the action with your friends and family. For the foodies, this year the Fair has many new tasty adventures to tantalize your … [Read more...] about The Washington State Fair Starts in One Weeks!
Dillanos Coffee Roasters: Help People. Make Friends. Have Fun!
When your core mission statement includes “Have Fun!” you know the culture of your business is going to be special. After 30 years in the coffee industry, brothers Chris Heyer and David Morris have certainly created something special at Dillanos Coffee Roasters. Located in Sumner, Dillanos roasts specialty coffee brands with more than 1,600 wholesale locations serving their … [Read more...] about Dillanos Coffee Roasters: Help People. Make Friends. Have Fun!
Any Day is a Good Day at Sophie’s Scoops
Any day is a good day for Sophie’s Scoops. There are so many reasons why Sophie’s hyper-local gelato is a taste sensation. Each small batch is lovingly made with ingredients sourced from the community. Owners Sophie Landis and Chris Proctor unite their culinary and business skills with great attention to detail and a whole lotta love. “We make everything,” they both say. … [Read more...] about Any Day is a Good Day at Sophie’s Scoops