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SOBER REFLECTION: With the craft beer boom over, breweries look...
Matthew Gray has cleared many hurdles to keep Ragged Island Brewing Co. running. And the obstacles are still coming.
Gray opened Ragged Island Brewing with a few partners and his wife, Katie, in 2017 after noticing the craft beer boom had seemingly skipped over his hometown of Portsmouth.
The brewery began in a small space inside a nondescript building at the...
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