Curious about the local brew you’ll be privy to for next month’s USBC in Houston? Check out this feature from Culture Map Houston, as local Houstonian David Buehrer helpfully name-drops the city’s top cafes and roasters. Sounds like there will be way more to try around town this year in Houston than there was last year in Anaheim, and for the record: we’re still glad we don’t have to go to Pittsburgh.

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Meanwhile, the Philadelphia Inquirer delves into one of the country’s hottest specialty scenes, covering the monthly Philly TNT madness at Shot Tower and giving some love to Sprudge pal Aaron Ultimo. Read the story here.

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