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The company has been acquired by local craft beverage conglomerate Wilding Brands. 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(Anya Semenoff, The Denver Post)" title="20160512__DP_NGPS_Export20160512_L6_YH_BZFOCUS-024~p2.jpg" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/20160512__DP_NGPS_Export20160512_L6_YH_BZFOCUS-024p2.jpg?w=132" data-srcset="https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/20160512__DP_NGPS_Export20160512_L6_YH_BZFOCUS-024p2.jpg?w=132 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.denverpost.com/2025/03/27/halfpenny-brewing-co-closing-centennial/" title="Centennial brewery closing after a decade"> <span class="dfm-title metered"> Centennial brewery closing after a decade </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.denverpost.com/author/max-scheinblum/">Max Scheinblum</a></div> <time datetime="2025-03-27 15:00:31">March 27, 2025 at 3:00 p.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> The Centennial beer maker, which opened in 2016, is set to serve its final pints... </div> </div> </article> <article class=" tag-search-view archive-view has-image post-6977916 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-beer category-colorado category-entertainment category-latest-headlines category-music category-news category-restaurants-food-drink category-theknow category-things-to-do tag-beer tag-best-bets tag-food tag-mission-ballroom tag-the-know feature-twitter location-colorado type-of-work-news" data-id="6977916" data-timestamp="1743055220" > <figure> <a href="https://www.denverpost.com/2025/03/27/things-to-do-denver-mercury-cafe-amyl-sniffers-barquentine-brewing/" title="Say goodbye to the Mercury Cafe, and other things to do in Denver" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.denverpost.com/2025/03/27/things-to-do-denver-mercury-cafe-amyl-sniffers-barquentine-brewing/" title="Say goodbye to the Mercury Cafe, and other things to do in Denver"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="The Mercury Cafe is closing in Denver after 50 years. 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This bill aims to make that a little harder" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.denverpost.com/2025/03/21/opinion-colorado-liquor-license-laws/" title="Opinion: Buy alcohol while grocery shopping? This bill aims to make that a little harder"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="Getty Images/iStockphoto" title="Abstract blur wine bottles on liquor alcohol shelves in supermarket background" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/tdp-z-opcolumn-01-01.jpg?w=132" data-srcset="https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/tdp-z-opcolumn-01-01.jpg?w=132 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.denverpost.com/2025/03/21/opinion-colorado-liquor-license-laws/" title="Opinion: Buy alcohol while grocery shopping? 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