
The Town of Newington hosted a beer and cocktail tasting at Mill Pond Park on July 18. Sponsored by Happy Harry’s and Bowl-O-Rama, guests enjoyed craft beer from several local breweries and ready-to-drink cocktails in the event’s beer garden. Band Spirit Shaker provided the musical backdrop for the evening while guests paired beverages with eats from more than 20 food trucks. Proceeds from the event benefited the Newington Parks & Recreation department.
- The Town of Newington hosted a beer and cocktail tasting at Mill Pond Park on July 18.
- Volunteers Joyce Blake, Pat Mahoney and Jeneen larosa highlighting Absolut Cocktails.
- Volunteers Pete Rodriguez, Jen Rodrigiez and Carolyn Carey showcasing selections from New England Brewing Co.
- Adam Lang, Counter Weight Brewing Co.
- Volunteers Jim Trevethan highlighting Skyy Vodka Craft Cocktail in Espresso and Ricky Trevethan highlighting Skyy Vodka Craft Cocktail in Cosmo and Aperol Spritz.
- Richard Lawrence showcasing Whalers Drift Blueberry Lemonade Seltzer and Roseanne Lawrence highlighting Whalers Rise APA.
- Volunteers Trish Newhouse, Lori-Ann Bobe, Patsy Nolan and Pete Rodriguez showcasing Simply Spiked Lemonade,
- Brand Ambassadors Camila Guisao and Markette Slater highlighting Tequila Zarpado in Reposado and Blanco.
- A pour of Cutwater Mango Margarita.
- Brand Ambassadors Mary Zalewa and Jacob Baker highlighting Smirnoff Smash Vodka Soda variety packs.
- Gregg French, Two Roads Brewing Company showcasing Two Roads Summer Heaven Tropical IPA and Nightshaker Espresso Martini in Salted Caramel.
- Ryan Bollacker, NÜTRL Vodka Seltzer in Strawberry and Lime.
- Brand Ambassador Karissa Diaz showcasing Via Carota Craft Cocktails.
- Brand Ambassadors Tara Mulvey and Trish Weeny showcasing Corona Sunbrew Citrus Cerveza.
- Will DeSouza, Boston Beer Co. highlighting Sam Adams New England Juicy IPA and Sun Cruiser Lemonade + Iced Tea.
- Ashley Thompson, Lisa Panteleakos and Ashley Magdon, The Finnish Long Drink.
- Volunteers Jim Trevethan highlighting Skyy Vodka Craft Cocktail in Espresso and Ricky Trevethan highlighting Skyy Vodka Craft Cocktail in Cosmo and Aperol Spritz.
- Volunteers Tom Jordan highlighting Cutwater Lime Margarita and Maddy Jordan showcasing Cutwater Mango Margarita.






















