Quick Hits | The Identity runs through this morning’s trending Tampa Bay topics:
Cru Cellars, Hidden Springs Ale Works collab on rosé-inspired beer | “Blush & Bashful” is available for purchase now at all three Cru Cellars locations and Hidden Springs Ale Works. It’ll also be behind the bar at new Cru concepts Small Giant and Wine on Water upon opening in the new year. (Brewbound)
Lightning top Canadiens 4-1 behind two Brayden Point goals | Pointer is keeping his tasty 2022-23 highlight reel rolling with no signs of slowing up. (NHL)
New Recharge: In the Moment | A new episode of the Bolts’ Emmy-winning, in-season doc follows the guys to MacDill Air Force Base before hitting the ice with Zach Bogosian. (Lightning)
‘Unhinged predictions for Tampa Bay in 2023’ | Wherein Gisele Bündchen buys the Bucs and Thunderbug becomes the new police chief. (TBT)
Busch Gardens to open new bar & lounge | Springs Taproom will serve a variety of classic cocktails, frozen beverages, small bites and more in the new year. (WTSP)