LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy presents Boston’s Corey Saunders at 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 4, at The Pub at Baxter. The show will also feature David McLaughlin, Mark Moccia, Leonard Kimble, Nic Dufault and host, Nick Gordon. Saunders hails from Boston where his quick wit and crazy stories have him steadily climbing the comedy ladder. […]
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Hospice House to hold annual 'Soup, Chili, and Chowder Challenge'
LEWISTON — “The Dream Team,” a group of staff, volunteers, family and friends of Androscoggin Home Healthcare and Hospice who raise money annually for the agency’s hospice program, invite the community to join them at The Atrium at Bates Mill, 36 Chestnut St., from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, for their annual “Soup, Chili, […]
Taps almost flowing at Lewiston’s new Baxter brew pub
LEWISTON — Just a short time ago, the empty mill space that is the new home of Baxter Brewing Co. was covered in dust and cluttered with old kegs and brewing equipment. Now, one of the state’s largest breweries is readying to show off the work that’s been put into redeveloping the 4,800-square-foot room into […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Colby Bradshaw at Baxter Brewing
LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy presents Colby Bradshaw at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, at Baxter Brewing. He’ll be joined by Jed Bloom, Julie Poulin and host Mark Turcotte. Bradshaw’s charm and deadpan delivery have been on display at New York City’s The Stand and Gotham Comedy Club. He took first place at Empire’s Comedy Winter […]
Mainely Improv to perform at Baxter Brewing Friday night
The cast of Mainely Improv will be performing their comedy show at 7 p.m. Friday at Baxter Brewing Co., 130 Mill St., Lewiston. Mainely Improv has been creating “on-the-spot” comedy since 1995 and are known for their spontaneous fun based entirely on suggestions from the audience. The cast often includes Dan Marois of Poland Spring, […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Brian Higginbottom at Baxter Brewing
LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy presents Boston’s Brian Higginbottom at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, at Baxter Brewing. He’ll be joined by Ellen Sugarman, Jeff Medoff, Ali Simpson and Mike Levinsky. Higginbottom, born and raised in Boston, has performed in the Crosstown Comedy Festival in New York, was a finalist in the Beantown Comedy Riots […]
Maine Event Comedy presents Mark Scalia at Baxter Brewing
LEWISTON — Maine Event Comedy presents 28-year comedy veteran Mark Scalia at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3, at Baxter Brewing. He’ll be joined by Mike Holmes, Arty Przychodzki and host Mark Turcotte. Scalia has entertained thousands of people across the U.S. and Canada. Since starting his career in Boston, he’s developed into a strong headlining […]
Mainely Improv at Baxter Brewing next week
LEWISTON — Mainely Improv “On the Spot Comedy,” one of Maine’s most popular improvisational troupes, brings its madcap antics to the Baxter Brewing Co. at 7 p.m. Friday, June 22. Admission is free. Starting in July, Mainely Improv will perform every third Friday of each month at the popular brewery. Much in the style of […]
Baxter president to address CMCC grads Thursday
AUBURN — Luke Livingston, founder and president of the Baxter Brewing Co. of Lewiston, will deliver the keynote speech to graduates of Central Maine Community College this week. The 54th annual commencement ceremony will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 10, at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee in Lewiston. More than 500 students from the Class of […]
Beer in cans: A greener way to go
LEWISTON — From an environmental standpoint, canned beer is better than bottled. “Beer cans are twice as likely as beer bottles to be recycled,” said Luke Livingston, 33, founder and owner of Baxter Brewing in Lewiston. Environmentalists agree that cans are recycled more than bottles. Worldwide, 75 percent of aluminum is reused, and more than […]