Jordyn Noennig

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Jordyn Noennig is the nightlife and brewery reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. She tells readers about the best spots to grab a drink or the latest bar trends, leaning on her nearly decadelong career in the service industry to write stories that readers might not otherwise get from their side of the pine. Not only is Noennig a service industry guru, but her family's Milwaukee ties run deep.

1 week ago | jsonline.com | Jordyn Noennig

Miller Lite is turning 50 and celebrating its golden anniversary with gold cans. The limited-edition gold cans started appearing on shelves in early May. They're available in 12 packs of 16-ounce cans and 24-ounce single cans. The 12-pack packaging and 24-ounce cans both have QR codes for Miller Lite drinkers to enter for a chance to win anniversary hats or $500. You can also enter online to win at millerlite.com/50. The gold cans are available now through the end of July.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jordyn Noennig

Three Wisconsin breweries came home with awards from the World Beer Cup on May 1, beating more than 8,000 beers from nearly 50 countries. Breweries from Belgium were in the competition, but that didn't stop New Glarus Brewing Co. from nearly sweeping the Belgian fruit beer category with Kriek earning first place and Camp Du Blanc getting second. New Glarus also won a bronze medal for its Imperial Pilsner in the Other Strong Beer category.

1 week ago | jsonline.com | Jordyn Noennig

Amorphic Brewery hosts a quarterly "Three Minute Thesis" event showcasing short presentations on diverse topics. Presenters range from professors to brewery neighbors, with each sharing personal interests and expertise. The event has grown in popularity, sometimes attracting over 100 attendees and even expanding to larger venues. On a Wednesday night in April, Simone Gaspar stood in front of a large crowd at Amorphic Beer, talking about the importance of mental health and setting boundaries.

2 weeks ago | jsonline.com | Jordyn Noennig

The Bucks have introduced new food and merchandise options for the 2025 playoffs. New food items include a cheesesteak brat, loaded baked potato, footlong hot dog, taco pizza, big cluck sandwich, lemon pepper wings, whiskey mushroom burger and loukoumades. Playoff merchandise includes themed T-shirts, hoodies, caps, pendants, pins and stickers. The Milwaukee Bucks have unveiled a handful of new dishes and new merchandise that will be available during the team's 2025 playoff run.