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Entertainment for everyone

Looking for entertainment? You should be able to find live music and other forms of entertainment, including karaoke, at these establishments. Androscoggin Bank Colisee,190 Birch St., Lewiston, 877-got-ixgo, www.thecolisee.com Andy’s Baked Beans, Auburn, 782-9044 Barnie’s Bar & Grill, Lewiston, 786-3006 Cafe Bon Bon, 205 Main St., Lewiston, 783-8200 Club Texas, 150 Center St., Auburn,784-7785 Cyndi’s […]

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Local health care solutions

Of all the benefits a community may offer, there is none more important than its health care facilities and the professionals who serve the families throughout the area.The Twin Cities has two excellent hospitals – Central Maine Medical Center and St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center. The many satellite facilities associated with them make it easy […]

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Services: Health & well-being

Alcoholics Anonymous, in Maine, 24 Hour Hotline 800-737-6237 or 207-774-4335. During business hours, your call will be taken by a member of Alcoholics Anonymous who knows exactly what you are going through and can give you all the information you need. At night, reach a well qualified answering service, who can give meeting information, or […]

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2008 Fair Dates

August1-3 Athens Fair3-9 Topsham Fair7-16 Skowhegan Fair16-23 Union Fair21-24 Acton Fair21-24 Piscataquis Fair24-Sept 1 Windsor Fair28-Sept 1 Blue Hill Fair29-Sept 1 Harmony Free Fair29-Sept 1 Springfield Fair September4-7 Clinton Lions Fair5-7 Litchfield Fair7-13 Oxford County Fair12-14 New Portland Lions Fair14-20 Farmington Fair19-21 Common Ground Fair21-27 Cumberland Fair28-Oct 5 Fryeburg FairNon-Licensed Fairs:Sept 6 Cornish Horsemen FairTentative […]

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Annual festivals and other fun events: Something for everyone!

Lewiston-Auburn’s newest festival, which was held in late June 2008, is the Maine Grains & Grapes Festival. The festival is held at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee, one of its organizers. The other organizers are the great folks at the Androscoggin County Chamber of Commerce. At the festival, you’ll be able to sample a variety of […]

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Arts & Entertainment

Museums, Studios, Galleries And Art VenuesAUBURN: Androscoggin Historical Society, County Building, 2 Turner Street, 784-0586AUGUSTA: Maine State Museum, State Capitol Complex, 287-2301 Old Fort Western, 16 Cony Street, 626-2385LEWISTON: Atrium Gallery, University of Southern Maine Lewiston-Auburn College, 51 Westminster Street, 207-753-6554 Bates College Museum of Art, Bates College, 786-6158 Franco-American Heritage Center, Corner of Oxford […]

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16th annual Great Falls Balloon Festival

August 15-17, 2008Balloons, balloons, balloons! Celebrate with a fireworks display and balloon moonglow on Friday night, August 15. Weather permitting the show will start at 8:45 p.m. Join the fun in Lewiston’s Railroad Park and Auburn’s Festival Plaza! Fireworks raindate: Saturday, August 16. Due to weather conditions, the best times for balloon launches are 6 […]

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Child care options in Maine

Finders/Seekers coordinates existing child care services, provides information & referral to parents seeking quality child care, technical assistance to child care providers, professional development for providers that are seeking to better serve their families and communities, information and referral to employers and the community on child care statistics in the tri-county area, statewide and nationally, […]

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Recreation on the river

Androscoggin River Alliance is a group of ordinary, concerned citizens who want the best for our communities, and the Androscoggin River. Maine’s water quality standards require that all our rivers, including the Androscoggin, support the growth and survival of native fish species such as trout and salmon. Many of our rivers, both great and small […]

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Career planning

Women, Work, and Community is committed to improving the economic lives of Maine women and their families. They work with women “where they are” and provide them with support, guidance and the tools they need to take steps toward a more promising future. They provide training, advocacy and assistance in four program areas:Workforce development, including […]