LEWISTON — Mainely Improv – On the Spot Comedy, one of Maine’s most popular improvisational troupes, will be appearing at 7 p.m. Friday, April 20 at the Baxter Brewing Company in Lewiston; free admission with no cover charge. Much in the style of television’s “Whose Line Is It, Anyway?” the troupe makes up comedy “on […]
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Maine Event Comedy presents Brian Plumb at Baxter Brewing
LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy presents Massachusetts comedian Brian Plumb at Baxter Brewing at 7 p.m. Friday, March 2. He’ll be joined by Ali Simpson, Liam McGurk, Zach Griffith and Nikki Martin. Plumb’s confrontational style has made him a favorite throughout New England and beyond. He’s a regular at Comix at Mohegan Sun and will […]
Uplift LA presents 'Stories That Uplift' with Baxter Brewing Co.
Luke Livingston of Baxter Brewing Co. speaks Thursday evening at the Uplift LA presentation, “Stories that Uplift,” at Fuel’s Sidecar Room in Lewiston. Livingston spoke of his start in Lewiston and how the networks, professionals and financial support he had locally drove his choice to make Lewiston his business location. Growing up in the area […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Phoebe Angle at Baxter Brewing
LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy will present Boston’s Phoebe Angle at Baxter Brewing at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 2. She’ll be joined by Mark Reilly, Sam Pelletier, Jed Bloom and Mariel Cabral. Angle is a comedian with more than just fantastic hair. A rural Maine transplant, now living in Beantown, she entertains with a unique […]
Baxter Brewing plans a new, historic taproom
Baxter Brewing Co. founder Luke Livingston, left, and Andrew Bielecki, manager of the taproom, toast behind a giant compressor in the Bates Mill Complex in Lewiston in the area where they will be relocating the taproom. They plan to incorporate the historic piece of equipment that powered the mill into the decor. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) […]
Baxter gets environmental award
LEWISTON — Maine Conservation Voters recently presented its annual Community Climate Champion Award to Baxter Brewing in Lewiston for Baxter’s commitment to making the beer brewing process more sustainable. One of the founding principles of Baxter Brewing was to be a sustainably driven and environmentally friendly business. The company buys American Wind power offsets for […]
Comedy at Bear Bones and Baxter
LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy presents back-to-back nights of comedy Thursday, Aug. 17 at Bear Bones Beer and Friday, Aug. 18 at Baxter Brewing. Mark Turcotte will host both shows. Massachusetts comedian Brian Plumb will perform at Bear Bones at 7 p.m. The show will also feature Mike Gray, Randy Williams, Danny Bullis and Mike […]
Baxter Brewing to host beer brunch
LEWISTON — Baxter Brewing will host an intimate five-course, white-linen beer brunch Saturday, Aug. 6, to benefit the Dempsey Center. “Oftentimes you hear about beer dinners, but we were after a slower-paced meal where folks can savor and better appreciate the beer pairings which will be led by our brewers and the chef of each […]
Maine brewers fight changes to clean water regulation rule
PORTLAND (AP) — A group of Maine brewers is fighting President Donald Trump’s plan to change clean water regulation. The Portland Press Herald reported (http://bit.ly/2siakGt ) Rising Tide Brewing Co., Baxter Brewing Co., Allagash Brewing Co. and Maine Beer Co. signed a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers […]
Locals pour out for Brewfest
LEWISTON — Simard-Payne Memorial Park was packed to the brim with locals looking to get a taste of 150 different beers, eat their way through 10 different food trucks and pet a tent full of puppies. The fourth annual Great Falls Brewfest was one for the books. Another year of perfect weather and set the […]