Lydia's Lunch Bunch

Rock for a Cure organizer Brittany Parker and her daughter Avlynn talk about tonight's event (June 6) that will feature live music, a cornhole tournament, raffles, and more. The event is held in memory of Brittany’s daughter Emersyn and proceeds will benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Greater New England.

Phoenix No Limits Karate owner Donna Harris stops by to talk about the June 13 fundraiser to assist with her husband's medical expenses. The event will feature Jason Tardy's high-energy juggling and comedy show along with a silent auction. She also shares information about a July 16 comedy show at Lost Valley, toddler pre-school karate classes, a new program for seniors, and much more!

Mark and Sara crack open some Wild Maine Vodka Seltzer - Lime, courtesy of our friends at Roopers Beverage and Redemption, and talk about sounds that today's youth will never hear and the greatest power ballads of all time!

Heat Pumps of Maine co-owner Cam Bussiere shares his career path which included a leap of faith into entrepreneurship. Heat Pumps of Maine is a full service contractor dedicated to customer satisfaction and keeping your home comfortable year-round. Request a quote today - or invite Cam out for pancakes :)

Simply Breathe Therapy founder Annette Williams talks about her first three years in business promoting health and wellness through integrative and holistic methods. Simply Breathe Therapy is dedicated to providing evidence-based, person-centered care that is tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.

Mark's flyin' solo and recaps the Community Concepts Paul Gauvreau Legacy Event and the National Spelling Bee.

Sara's at the controls, there's wine in the fridge, and things get weird! Thanks to our friends at Roopers Beverage and Redemption!

Neokraft Signs' Mike Mathieu, the recently retired Larry Roy, and Pat's Pizza's Dave Bishop talk about the Aug. 9 Wishes in the Valley event to benefit Make-A-Wish Maine. The fun-filled day at Lost Valley includes live music from Skosh and Fire in the Hole, food trucks, a cornhole tournament, chairlift rides, live auction, and so much more.

ArtVan Founder and Program Director Jamie Silvestri stops by to talk about ArtVan's mission to promote equity and accessibility by delivering mobile art therapy for transformational healing to people in their communities. Support for ArtVan "Keep The Arts Rolling" by bringing programs to neighborhoods and schools at no cost.

The Lunch Bunch samples Sun Cruiser Lemonade Vodka, courtesy of our friends at Roopers Beverage and Redemption, and talk about remembering jokes and childhood toys. You'll want to hear Pam's epic Big Wheel adventure :)

Touring singer, songwriter, musician Eli Lev joins the Lunch Bunch to talk about his start in music, life on the road #VanLife, best and worst moments on stage, and much more. Plus - live music in studio!

Praxis Motion Pictures executive producer Colby Michaud joins the Lunch Bunch to talk about his passion for film, and his upcoming acting debut in "Keep Singing", a showcase of short original musicals and a fundraising vehicle for L-A Community Little Theatre! He also treats us to a couple of songs and shares his thoughts on the power of music.

Pam's at the controls as the Lunch Bunch samples some Dogfish Head Grateful Dead Juicy Pale Ale, courtesy of our friends at Roopers Beverage and Redemption. Topics include advice for college kids, Sesame Street, and Amelia Earhart's wedding vows :)

National Street Rod Association Chief Safety Inspector for the State of Maine, "Hot Rod Frank" Barron joins the Lunch Bunch to talk about his career in the automotive industry, the Vo-Tech program at Lewiston High School, and Down East Street Rod events. He also shares why he was asked to stop paddling on a white water rafting trip :)

Greater L-A Triple Crown 5K Series committee members Erin Dunbar and Shawn Vincent join the Lunch Bunch to talk about the popular three-race series that is all about family, fun, and fitness. Proceeds from each race are invested back into the community through the Auburn-Lewiston YMCA, the Fletcher Foundation, and the Bridge Run Foundation. The series begins June 8 with the YMCA Fit Fest!

Salt & Light Community Center Founder/CEO Darlene Conant and Secretary/Administration Advisor Gisele Guerrette talk about their mission of helping children and families within our community. Their vision is to see freedom from addiction and family relationships restored where changed hearts and healthy habits become a way of life. They also share exciting news about their new home on Hampshire...

LYDIA'S LUNCH BUNCH - EPISODE 180: KP's Place owner Keith Genest and manager Adam Teft stop by for a fun conversation about the restaurant industry and what makes KP's Place so special - it's a lot more than the lobster rolls :) Keith shares his vision for the future of KP's, his love for the community, and valued partnership with Adam. Also, if you need to learn how to hit a baseball or shoot a f...

Lewiston-Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Shanna Cox talks Annual Awards, Adult Learner Scholarships, and the June 12 Breakfast featuring presenter Steven G. Littleson, Central Maine Healthcare’s president and CEO and President, Central Maine Medical Center. Plus, the phrase she cant' stand, the movie she'd make, and the smell she loves.

Pallo Entertainment owner/CEO David Palazzolo talks about bringing his DJ skills from Michigan to Maine. He shares how the industry has changed, why it's important to hire a professional for your event, and if wedding guests are still requesting The Electric Slide, Macarena, and Chicken Dance.

Mark, Pam, and special guest Kevin Morissette take a look at some fun happenings in the Greater L-A area including Mother’s Day crafts and caricatures, LA Community Little Theatre’s “The Little Prince”, Lewiston Farmers’ Market Opening Day, Maine Nordiques playoff hockey, and much more! Plus, they sample some André Strawberry Mimosa, courtsey of our friends at Roopers Beverage and Redemption!

The Lunch Bunch hits the road to be part of the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce's Brewing Connections. We chat with Healthy Androscoggin Executive Director, Corrie Brown; Bonney Staffing Business Development Manager, Jennifer Billings; and Old Dog Technology owner, Stephen Smith!

Baxter Brewing President Jenn Lever and Social Media and Events Coordinator Ari Sapuan join the Lunch Bunch to talk about the Great Falls Brew Fest happening on June 21. They also share insight on Baxter's branding, new products, upcoming events, Pub offerings, and much more!

Mike the Tarot Guy returns on his birthday! He explains birth charts, zodiac signs, Pluto's planetary status, and he provides a reading for the Lunch Bunch!

It's Cinco de Mayo! Roopers Beverage and Redemption President Jesse St. Laurent stops by with some ready-to-serve Margaritas to share with Pat's Pizza's Dave Bishop, NeoKraft Signs' Mike Mathieu, and the Lunch Bunch. That's about all we remember :)

There's a lot going on in the Greater LA area this weekend including Maine's Got Talent, Post Traumatic Purpose with Travis Howze, Standing Together in Growing Mental Health Awareness with Looking Ahead Clubhouse, live music, comedy, burlesque, playoff hockey, and more! Plus, thanks to our friends at Roopers Beverage and Redemption, we sample some Skinny Girl Margarita (spoiler alert: OMG, it's go...