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Opening a brewery in Bellport during a pandemic

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It’s always hard to open a new venue, but the Bellport Brewing Company launched a new brick and mortar spot last year with all the usual challenges — plus COVID-19. Here’s how the new joint is trying to gain a foothold with trivia nights and board games and great beer. Credit: Newsday / Mark Chiusano

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