Defenders of Potential – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid Maine
Written by Peggy Faye Brown | Photography by Jose Leiva Did you know that, in just one hour a week, you could encourage a child, enrich a life, and invest in the future? Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine (BBBS) provides mentoring opportunities to the...
Social Hour – LA’s Comic Craze
Written by Michael Krapovicky | Photography by Brewster Burns As Lewiston Auburn’s once-thriving downtown is seeing expansion, entertainment - like music and comedy shows - is once again emerging as a growth enterprise. Rise of comedy A driving...
Fostering the Animal-Human Bond
Written by Peggy DeBlois | Photography by Adam Bouffard What’s new at the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society The Greater Androscoggin Humane Society (GAHS) is a modern, vibrant organization that puts the focus on animals.The strong presence of all the...
Pink Feather Foundation
Written by Toby Haber-Giasson Helping neighbors with dignity A decent set of school clothes is such a basic requirement for children that we often don’t think about how it affects those who don’t have it. Joni Gordon thinks about it. At Oxford Elementary...
The Hardscrabble Entrepreneur
Boot-strapping and butt-kicking your way to success by David Muise You are going to want to take this story with a grain of salt. Maybe even get the whole shaker out. Starting a business is a messy business filled with funny business. At least in my case it...