Taking a walk through his basement, it’s safe to say one Fort St. John resident has a lot of love for A&W restaurants.

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June 13, 1931: Chippewa Herald newspaper: An A&W root beer stand was opened in Chippewa Falls at Bridge and River streets. July 17, 1931: Chippewa Herald newspaper: Elton Boettcher and Norman ...

Phil Welch of Franksville is a second-generation US Military Veteran and a third-generation business owner. Welch served in ...

Stone Arch Brewpub sits nestled in the historic Between the Locks building, where locals will tell you—often with a knowing smile—that some of the best craft beer in the state flows freely alongside ...

Despite having only a fraction of the United States' population, Canada has more than twice as many A&W locations. Known for its ice-cold root beer, a lawsuit over aged vanilla in bottled soda, and an ...

An American invention, root beer remains a staple soft drink in the U.S. Large brands, such as Coca-Cola–owned Barq’s (est. 1898) and top-selling A&W (est. 1919), have kept it a favorite since ...

1975, 50 years ago: Carl Johnson, owner, opened his new drive-in, A & W Root Beer, located on North Nokomis in Alexandria. The new facility has seating capacity for 60 on the inside and 20 parking ...

As a beverage, root beer has a long history, likely starting in Colonial ... In 1919 the first A&W opened in California, with IBC coming to market that same year. While Hires fell victim to ...

Some mugs include Post-it notes with handwritten memos that specify their rarity, including a left-handed mug, which is a first in the company’s 105-year history ... A&W root beer from a ...