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Bernie Kilkelly

Reporter · US

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Sep 5, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 5, 2026 · By Bernie Kilkelly

    Oktoberfest celebrations kick off on Long Island (opens the original)

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    Sept. 19 will mark the official start of Oktoberfest this year, when the 191st Munich Oktoberfest taps its first keg with the traditional cry “O zapft is” (it is tapped)! Many celebrations will be held that day across Long Island, with more to come throughout the rest of September and into October. Barrier Brewing Co. will hold its 5th annual Oktoberfest celebration at the brewery in Oceanside on Sept. 19. The fest will have music from The Bratwurst Boys, Bavarian food from 3rd Rail Kitchen and

  2. Article · Aug 29, 2026 · By Bernie Kilkelly

    Montauk Brewing holds grand opening at new Downport location in Port Jefferson (opens the original)

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    Montauk Brewing Co. held a ‘wave-breaking’ ceremony and ribbon-cutting on Wed. Aug. 19 for the grand opening of its new Downport taproom and brewery in Port Jefferson. Local leaders were joined by dozens of beer enthusiasts from across Long Island to cheer the opening of a brewery in the location that formerly housed Port Jeff Brewing Company for 15 years. “We are thrilled to welcome Montauk Brewing to Port Jefferson,” said Port Jefferson Mayor Lauren Sheprow. “Port Jeff Brewing was at the heart

  3. Article · Aug 8, 2026 · By Bernie Kilkelly

    Tilray invests in Long Island craft breweries like Blue Point Brewing and Montauk Brewing Co. (opens the original)

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    Four years after buying Montauk Brewing Co. and three years after buying Blue Point Brewing Co., global consumer packaged goods company Tilray Brands remains bullish on craft beer. With ownership of over 15 craft breweries across the country, which it calls its “regional jewels,” Tilray now ranks as the fourth largest U.S. craft brewer. Tilray’s CEO, Irwin Simon, who lives in New York City and on the East End, remains committed to investing in Tilray’s Long Island breweries and especially their

  4. Article · Jul 18, 2026 · By Bernie Kilkelly

    LI Craft Breweries: fun can labels create buzz (opens the original)

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    As the number of craft breweries on Long Island more than doubled over the last 10 years, they faced increased competition for shelf space in retail distribution and bars. Many breweries are breaking through the clutter with creative beer labels featuring funny names and artwork. Sand City Brewing Co., which opened its first brewery and taproom in Northport in 2015, has earned a loyal following for its hoppy IPAs. One of those beers has achieved cult status for using large amounts of Centennial,

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