From The Washington Post

Perhaps it's only appropriate that the Brickskeller, the once storied beer institution off Dupont Circle, will assume an air of royalty in its next life. The new owners of the historic saloon have renamed the place Bier Baron, which officially [opened for business December 29]

Dave and Diane Alexander closed The Brick following service on Dec. 18, leaving behind a wealth of memories. They also left little time for Megan Merrifield and her husband to give the old tavern a good scrub and a fresh identity before reopening prior to New Year's Eve.

"We've scrubbed and scoured and dusted," Merrifield says. "We've got brand new linens in. The bathrooms are much nicer and in more sanitary working order."

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