Published in Portsmouth Herald

By Michael McCord

HAMPTON - The construction of a new $16 million Smuttynose Brewery and restaurant in town remains solidly on track.

"We are coming into the homestretch," said owner Peter Egelston, who updated Business Monday about progress on a project that has been in the works since 2004.

Smuttynose recently went before the Hampton Planning Board to get an extension for its site plan on Towle Farm Road, and Egelston said that moving the farmhouse and barn currently on the land will take place later this year. Full construction is now expected to commence in the spring.

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