Oct 18, 2023 | Business, Food, General News, Social Hour
by Jillian Netherland | photography by David Fuller Take a stroll down Lewiston’s lower Lisbon Street and your eyes are sure to be caught by Obscura Café and Drinkery – a unique venue for a drink and a bite to eat that has become a welcome sanctuary and meeting place...
Mar 5, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Social Hour, Theatre
Written by Sara Poulin | Photography by Mark Turcotte Dinner is served with a side of mystery! Mystery for Hire (MFH), one of Maine’s premier murder-mystery dinner theater companies, is serving up serious entertainment and delicious adventure. They’ve been delighting...
Nov 30, 2022 | Blog, General News, Music, Social Hour
Written by Michael Krapovicky | Photography by Nicole Rand The historical significance of The Colisée cannot be overlooked. Dating back to the rematch between Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston in 1965, as well as a myriad of concerts, sporting events, and theatrical...
Sep 4, 2020 | Community History, Social Hour
By Lisa Mayer | Photography by Chelsea Briggs One big happy family Seventy-five years later, not only are the wives welcome at The Lisbon Left Hand Club, but so are the kids, the grandkids, and the great-grandkids. The tiny shack is now a modern clubhouse, and the men...
Dec 2, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Blog, Community History, Social Hour
Written by Nicole Breton | Photography by Brewster Burns The quiet neighborhood surrounding the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, on Hogan Street in Lewiston, comes alive in early September for the annual Greek Festival. Cars line the roads, music can be heard...
Jul 1, 2019 | Arts & Culture, Blog, Social Hour
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...
