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Happy Birthday to us!

By Emily | Published: November 6, 2009
We’re Out of Here turns one this week! It’s been a busy year. We traveled up and down the East Coast from Maine to North Carolina. We’ve eaten jelly fish, ramps, duck fat fries and lobster fresh from the boat. And we’ve had a beer (or two) in every stop along the way. Here’s a recap of the best and worst of our first year.
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Party like its the end of summer on Kelleys Island

By Emily | Published: September 11, 2009
Ohioans love a party. This summer alone, We're Out of Here has a had a few pints at Cleveland brew pubs. Celebrated with the crowds at the Ohio Brew Fest in Athens. And we ended summer with Labor Day at Kelleys Island, a hard partying destination in Lake Erie.
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Maine: Skip the lobster, have a beer

By Emily | Published: September 3, 2009
Yeah, Maine had delicious lobster, pretty coastline and picturesque lighthouses -- any guidebook can tell you that. But what we found on a recent trip to the northern state was an array of excellent breweries and bars. And, of course, blueberry beer.
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DC’s best trivia night — no contest

By Emily | Published: June 5, 2009
The DC area only has one trivia competition worth competing in: Wonderland Ballroom’s Monday night quiz. With a top prize a generous $100 off your bar tab, first place is a guarantee of a free night out. What makes it the best? With a top prize a generous $100 off your bar tab, first place [...]
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The cash-only, cans-only dive bar

By Emily | Published: March 3, 2009
As DC goes increasingly upscale, dive bars in the District are becoming a rare find. But Columbia Height’s Red Derby is dive done well. It’s a 20 minute hike from the nearest bar district, Adams Morgan. It doesn’t have a sign. It serves beer only in cans — everything from a $2 can of [...]
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