The name Stegmaier is one well known throughout NEPA.

This iconic brewery stands strong in Wilkes-Barre today in its original location, though it has changed a great deal over time.

Still, we cannot help but think of beer when we hear the name Stegmaier, and for good reason.

From Coal Mine Storage to Award Winning Beer

It all started with a man named Charles Stegmaier, who came to Philadelphia from Germany in the late 1840s. After years of working in the beer industry, he obtained a job...