by Michael Krapovicky | photography provided by Agassiz Village On the banks of Thompson Lake in Poland, Maine, an oasis for children of all races, creeds, and economic strata exists—Agassiz Village. Agassiz, (pronounced AG-uh-see), is an institution founded by a...
by Jillian Netherland | photography by Jose Leiva “I had lived in Maine off and on for the last 19 years,” shares owner and master stylist, Daria Jones. “When I moved back this last time, I noticed an influx of people with textured hair and felt I should open a...
by Jillian Netherland | photography by David Fuller In 2018, Chris and Cassie Manson entered a new chapter in their lives when their son, Welles, was born and received a postnatal diagnosis of Down Syndrome. Seeking to build a community of inclusion and positivity led...
by Peggy L. DeBlois | photography by Jose Leiva Dan Campbell has had a long, storied career as a track and ski athlete and coach. He is well-known in our community, having worked in the Auburn school system from 1984-2015. While he considers his past a thread that he...
by Jillian Netherland | photography by Jose Leiva Emerging directly from the voices of Lewiston’s children, Tree Street Youth has evolved from a neighborhood summer program into a full-service youth center focused on leadership development and growth. “We are...
by Sara Caron | photography by Brewster Burns Bringing modern ideas to the library Both Lewiston and Auburn’s libraries have undergone some amazing updates and changes to their programs in the past few years. “The best change we’ve made in recent years is eliminating...
