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We could have stopped at inventing the whoopie pie, but there’s so much more to make. Along and around the Androscoggin River, people have been known for industrious innovation for literally hundreds of years. Making things is just kind of our thing, and we have no...

Planning a Maine trip gets much easier when you stop treating the state like one long checklist. Maine has beaches, harbors, islands, lakes, mountains, farmland, cities, highlands, and quiet inland towns. Trying to do all of that in one trip can make the planning feel...

Final Friday is your monthly roundup of what’s happening across Lewiston Auburn. Every Friday, we bring together local events, activities, and experiences into one easy place—so you can discover what’s coming up and make the most of the region. Looking for more even...

If LA makes you think Los Angeles, here is your seasonal reminder that we mean Lewiston Auburn, Maine. Fall is one of the easiest times to see why the Greater LA Region works so well for a day trip or weekend. September still has plenty of outdoor energy, October...

The LA Metro Chamber of Commerce is kicking off their Fall Membership Drive, and you play an important role. You already know what it’s like to be part of the Chamber. Now help us introduce another business to the community. Whether you love the connections, the...

Did you know? We have a podcast! Tune in to Build. Lead. Thrive. Voices of Androscoggin, the LA Metro Chamber’s podcast featuring conversations with local business leaders, community changemakers, and inspiring voices from across the region. Hear their stories,...

Artists have always gone off the beaten path to find unique opportunities and eager audiences—both of which are in the Androscoggin region. On an exterior wall of Bates Mill #5 is “Hopeful”, a sculptural artwork that emulates a lit-up commercial sign, and one of a...

Final Friday is your monthly roundup of what’s happening across Lewiston Auburn. Every Friday, we bring together local events, activities, and experiences into one easy place—so you can discover what’s coming up and make the most of the region. Looking for more even...

Remote work has changed the way people think about place. If you can work from home, work from a coworking space, or split your week between a laptop and a local office, you may not need to organize your whole life around a big-city commute anymore. That opens up a...

Final Friday is your monthly roundup of what’s happening across Lewiston Auburn. Every Friday, we bring together local events, activities, and experiences into one easy place—so you can discover what’s coming up and make the most of the region. Looking for more even...