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Northshore October 2025
Rob Martin takes Ipswich's Mercury Brewing Company to the next level with some sweat equity and a love for beer. By Alexandra Pecci Bottles clank on the bottling line and the smell of fermenting yeast fills the air. Next door in the office, it's OK-even normal-to have empties strewn around on desks and shelves like dorm room decorations. Welcome to Mercury Brewing Company, home to Ipswich Ale and one of the largest and most successful brewing facilities in the region. At a time when layoffs, benefit cuts, and hiring freezes are the norm, Mercury is thriving and has outgrown its small space. In fact, the company is constructing a new 36,
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