Beer Wire

If beer's the kind of bubbly that you want to ring in the new year with, the U-T has a round-up of brew-related New Year's Eve festivities. The end-of-year revelry at Blind Lady Ale House starts at 3 p.m. with a Belgian beer and food extravaganza, Modern Times Beer will debut a few new brews and Encinitas' Regal Seagull is selling tickets for an all-you-can-drink party. [U-T]