Defying Limits
Christy Gardner’s new way to represent her country Written by David Muise | Photography by Brewster Burns Christy Gardner is most assuredly a tough Maine woman- tough enough to serve as a sergeant in the U.S. Army. And now she is co-captain of the U.S. National...
The American Legion at 100
Written by Dan Marois | photography by Jose Leiva The members have served in different wars- World War II, Korean, Vietnam- and post-9/11 engagements in the Gulf War, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Though their backgrounds and experiences vary, they all share one common bond:...
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 youth of...
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 force for the...
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 animals is...