Whether you love it or hate it, Moxie is a Maine staple.
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Quiz: How much do you know about Moxie?
Love it or hate it, Moxie is a Maine staple. How well do you know the history of the state’s official soft drink?
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Eats: Devil-may-care attitude put extra Moxie in festival recipe contest
The distinctive beverage never tasted better than in this year’s contest-winning recipes.
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Service dog, Moxie, kicks off school fundraiser
Christy Gardner’s service dog, Moxie, was one of the stars of the show Monday afternoon at a presentation at Leeds Central School. Gardiner, who was paralyzed during an Army peacekeeping mission evacuation, chose to have both of her legs amputated so she could walk again. The students of Leeds Central School were inspired recently by […]
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SAD 52 Adult & Community Education to offer ukulele classes
TURNER — Mike Burd, a professional musician who tours nationally playing bass with Maine’s own Dave Mallett, will be the instructor at SAD 52 Adult & Community Education’s ukulele class, from 7 to 8 pm. Wednesdays, Nov. 7 through Dec. 5, at Leavitt Area High School. Students will learn just enough of the fundamentals and […]
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Coca-Cola buys Moxie, the state beverage
PORTLAND — Soft drink giant Coca-Cola announced Tuesday that it is acquiring Moxie, a long-lived and beloved New England soda brand that is the official state beverage of Maine. Moxie has been around since the 19th century and it’s famous in New England for its unique flavor, which is the product of a root extract […]
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Eats: Moxie reduction is secret to taste bud bliss
On the evening of Friday the 13th, I had the auspicious honor of once again serving as a judge in the annual Moxie Recipe Contest at Lisbon’s wonderful Moxie Festival. My fellow judges, Garrett Mason and Jonathan Jones, were just as excited as I was to taste 2018’s Moxie-laced offerings and pronounce the winners. Interestingly, […]
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Moxie Day 5K results
At Lisbon Falls 1. Erik McCarthy 15:17; 2. Spencer McElwain 15:22; 3. Ryan Collins 15:56; 4. Robert Worful 16:47; 5. Nicholas Harriman 17:13; 6. Ryan Harkleroad 17:29; 7. David Schlotterbeck 17:59; 8. Ted Burns 17:59; 9. Michelle Lilienthal 18:05; 10. Seth Beal 18:34; 11. Lauren LaRoche 18:57; 12. Steven Miller 19:42; 13. Matthew Greear 19:51; 14. Joel Shepard 19:54; 15. Garrett Earley 20:31; 16. Tony Myatt 20:37; 17. Dave Howard 20:46; […]
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Vendors, music and fireworks kick-off the 38th Annual Moxie Festival Friday in Lisbon Falls
LISBON FALLS — The 36th Annual Moxie Festival kicks off Friday in Lisbon Falls with vendors, a turkey supper, music and a fireworks display. The vendor booths will be open from 4-10:00 p.m. at Lisbon High School. A turkey supper is planned at the Masonic Lodge on Oak St. starting at 5:00 p.m. And the […]
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Moxie Festival parade to honor Gina Mason
LISBON — A Lisbon tradition will have a few new twists this year. The Moxie Festival — whose theme is “Moxie Through the Decades” — will still offer traditional fare during the event July 13-15, but people should expect some additions. For starters, the parade was renamed the Gina Mason Memorial Moxie parade, in honor […]