Answer Man: Barley’s Taproom closed for good, or just a redo? Duke power lines still on the ground? Causing fires? • Asheville Watchdog

Answer Man: Barley’s Taproom closed for good, or just a redo? Duke power lines still on the ground? Causing fires? • Asheville Watchdog

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies, and the real answers: Question: Barley’s Taproom, the “grandfather” of microbrew-type bars in Asheville since 1994, has been closed for some time, and rumors are that it was sold. Do you know if it will reopen? My answer: And here I thought I was the grandfather of microbrews. Real answer: I’ve always loved Barley’s, not only for the wide range of beers on tap but also for its fantastic pizza …