The Store Next Door – Giving Homeless Teens A Chance
Written by Kiernan Majerus-Collins | Photography by Mykùl Rojas When Sabrina York walked into The Store Next Door at Lewiston High School, she didn’t realize her story was anything unusual.“When you live it for so long, it’s just life,” York relates. “It...
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...