Within half a dozen years he started Ledge Hill Brewing Co. in his hometown of Westport, New York, just across Lake Champlain from Vermont. He moved the brewery about 30 miles south to another New ...

GRAND LEDGE — Ed Huston brewed his first batch of craft beer 18 years ago in his garage in Holt but the sip that inspired him to pursue his own brewery was taken out of sheer curiosity.

Hill Farmstead Brewery in Greensboro was named the best brewer in the world Saturday night by RateBeer. The brewery is on a dirt road in the Northeast Kingdom, on the former dairy farm where ...