9/15/2019
Jon Kelvey

Dave Palmer, co-owner of Brewery Fire, delivers a 4-beer sample to a customer during the opening of the brewery/taproom in Taneytown on Friday, September 13. Photo courtesy of Brian Krista, Carroll County Times.
“After months of anticipation, Taneytown’s Brewery Fire taproom opened its doors Friday afternoon, and the new pub in the corner of the bowling alley building promptly filled with patrons ready to sample a pint and take in the sci-fi- and fantasy-inspired artwork on the walls.
By 4 p.m., the line to the bar had backed people’s backsides against the glass front doors, more than 40 people filled the space inside, and owners Dave Palmer and Jesse Johnson were too swamped to talk as they worked the taps and took orders.
“Not a good time,” they said cheerfully and in unison…” To continue reading, click here.