{"id":126788,"date":"2024-01-25T14:11:13","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T19:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=126788"},"modified":"2024-01-25T14:11:13","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T19:11:13","slug":"lost-tavern-brewing-brings-back-beloved-st-lukes-anniversary-beer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=126788","title":{"rendered":"Lost Tavern\u00a0Brewing Brings Back Beloved St. Luke\u2019s Anniversary Beer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today (Jan. 25), for the third year in a row, Lost Tavern Brewing of Hellertown is releasing\u00a0<strong><em>1872<\/em><\/strong>, its New England-style hazy IPA, first released in 2022 to help celebrate the 150th anniversary of St. Luke\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSt. Luke&#8217;s continues to be a close partner and provider to the Lehigh Valley community. Lost Tavern Brewing has been blessed to tag team a tribute beer to celebrate St. Luke&#8217;s 150-year anniversary and hopes to celebrate this hard-earned accomplishment by re-brewing up until, and long after, their next celebrated milestone,\u201d said Kenny Rampolla, CEO of Lost Tavern Brewing.<\/p>\n<p>This refreshing, citrus-forward IPA features Citra and Mosaic hops that push the flavors and aromas of bright, fresh-pressed orange juice. The hop notes are complemented by a subtle addition of grapefruit puree, adding a pithy-yet-mild bitterness for a smooth drinking IPA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can&#8217;t express our appreciation enough for the opportunity to honor one of the many excellent healthcare providers involved with providing decades of quality healthcare to our community,\u201d Rampolla said. \u201cThis is just the beginning, and we are ecstatic that this partnership will continue to flourish beyond\u00a0<strong><em>1872<\/em><\/strong>!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The St. Luke\u2019s-themed IPA is available at both Lost Tavern Brewing taprooms: 782 Main St., Hellertown, and 444 Main St. Bethlehem.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About St. Luke\u2019s<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1872,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.slhn.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>St. Luke\u2019s University Health Network<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 20,000 employees providing services at 15 campuses and 300+ outpatient sites.\u00a0 With annual net revenue of $3.4 billion, the Network\u2019s service area includes 11 counties in two states: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey. St. Luke\u2019s hospitals operate the largest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania, with the Bethlehem Campus being home to St. Luke\u2019s Children\u2019s Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Dedicated to advancing medical education, St. Luke\u2019s is the preeminent teaching hospital in central-eastern Pennsylvania.\u00a0 In partnership with Temple University, the Network established the Lehigh Valley\u2019s first and only four-year medical school campus.\u00a0 It also operates the nation\u2019s longest continuously operating School of Nursing, established in 1884, and 45 fully accredited graduate medical educational programs with more than 400 residents and fellows. In 2022, St. Luke\u2019s, a member of the Children\u2019s Hospital Association, opened the Lehigh Valley\u2019s first and only free-standing facility dedicated entirely to kids.<\/p>\n<p>SLUHN is the only Lehigh Valley-based health care system to earn Medicare\u2019s\u00a0<em>five-star<\/em>\u00a0ratings (the highest) for quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction.\u00a0 It is both a Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades\u00a0<em>Top Hospital<\/em>\u00a0and a Newsweek World\u2019s\u00a0<em>Best Hospital<\/em>.\u00a0 The Network\u2019s flagship University Hospital has earned the\u00a0<em>100 Top Major Teaching Hospital<\/em>\u00a0designation from Fortune\/PINC AI 11 times total and eight years in a row, including in 2023 when it was identified as THE #4 TEACHING HOSPITAL IN THE COUNTRY.\u00a0 In 2021, St. Luke\u2019s was identified as one of the\u00a0<em>15 Top Health Systems<\/em>\u00a0nationally.\u00a0 Utilizing the Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system for both inpatient and outpatient services, the Network is a multi-year recipient of the\u00a0<em>Most Wired<\/em>\u00a0award recognizing the breadth of the SLUHN\u2019s information technology applications such as telehealth, online scheduling and online pricing information. \u00a0The Network is also recognized as one of the state\u2019s lowest cost providers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nSam Kennedy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today (Jan. 25), for the third year in a row, Lost Tavern Brewing of Hellertown is releasing\u00a01872, its New England-style hazy IPA, first released in 2022 to help celebrate the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=126788\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lost Tavern\u00a0Brewing Brings Back Beloved St. Luke\u2019s Anniversary Beer<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126789,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1872.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126788"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=126788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126788\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/126789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=126788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=126788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=126788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}