MOXIE

As it has been for decades, our favorite beverage is sometimes the victim of bad press, or usually none at all. Most fine citizens of these United States and beyond have no clue that there exists a distinctively different tonic (as we New Englanders refer to soda pop) called "Moxie" which is the nation's first bottled carbonated beverage, continuously manufactured since 1885, and which outsold its competitor (and present owner, Coca-Cola) in the 1920s. The word "Moxie", meaning guts, vigor, pluck, vitality, and robustness has been in common usage over the years, but most do not know that the word came from the drink, not the other way around... With the pandemic (hopefully) nearing its end, your Moxie Congress (not to be confused with that inutile group in Washington) has been preparing for the new-normal by updating and refining many aspects of what we do and how we do it. The revision of this website is the result of one of these efforts, we hope you enjoy the results... Some of..