Press Releases Archive
June 25th, 2010 | Posted in News, Press Releases
The L-A Economic Growth Council and the Androscoggin County Chamber want to send a message loud and clear: Lewiston-Auburn welcomes young, creative entrepreneurs – particularly youth who have roots in the community but have moved away.
To back up that sentiment, a number of local companies are willing to contribute what is expected to be about [...]
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December 3rd, 2009 | Posted in News, Press Releases
(LEWISTON) — In its November 16 issue, Mainebiz featured a cover story on the Foreign Trade Zone and its importance in establishing the area as a distribution and logistics hub. The article ran as part of the publication’s annual focus on Lewiston-Auburn.
The story described the success that the Growth Council recently experienced in activating the [...]
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August 31st, 2009 | Posted in Press Releases
The Citizens Commission on Lewiston-Auburn Cooperation approved and released its final report summarizing its work at a meeting on August 27, 2009. The Commission has been working since November of 2006 on finding ways for both cities of Lewiston and Auburn to “implement combining municipal services to save taxpayers money and to improve services.”
Areas ranging [...]
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August 5th, 2009 | Posted in Press Releases
The Maine Democratic Party has selected the City of Lewiston’s Androscoggin Bank Colisee as the site of the 2009 Maine Democratic Convention, slated for May 21-22, 2010.
The Colisee, formerly the Central Maine Civic Center, has undergone substantial renovations over the past several years, and now attracts a number of special events in addition to serving [...]
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