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Lydia's Lunch Bunch

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From the Lydia Media studios in the heart of Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, it’s Lydia’s Lunch Bunch - L-A's Afternoon Morning Show with Mark, Sara, and Pam! We’re covering news and events in the greater L-A area and talking to the people making a difference in our community.

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  • 49 episodes
  • Avg 35 min
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  • S1 · E508
    Yesterday · 36 min

    Frankie Campbell - K&R Auto Sales

    "Your Friend in the Car Business", Frankie Campbell of K&R Auto Sales, joins Mark and Pam to talk about a great month of sales, sweet deals on low mileage trucks, and some personal stories of what shaped his work ethic and positive outlook on life.

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  • S1 · E507
    Monday · 43 min

    Steve Grenier and Ryan Spooner - Main Street Music Lessons

    Main Street Music Lessons Owner/Operator, Steve Grenier and Teacher, Ryan Spooner join Mark to talk about their violin audition workshop, performance mindset preparation, a bit of Maine Street Music Lessons history, and much more!

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  • S1 · E506
    September 25 · 39 min

    Tasting Tales with Stella Rosa Moscato D’Asti

    It's a Roopers Beverage and Redemption Tasting Tales Friday! Mark and Sara sample some Beverage Tasting Institute World Wine Championship Gold Medal Winning Stella Rosa Moscato D’Asti! It's a sweet treat with flavors of ripe pear and apple and only 5.5% ABV! Pick up your bottle at your local Roopers today!

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  • S1 · E505
    September 22 · 35 min

    Larry Roy and Dave Bishop - Wishes in the Valley

    Wishes in the Valley organizers Larry Roy and Dave Bishop join Mark to recap the Aug. 8 event which raised an incredible $115,070 for Make-A-Wish Maine! Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, donors, volunteers, and attendees, Wishes in the Valley was able to grant 13 Wishes! Mark your calendar for the 3rd annual event on Aug. 7, 2027 at Lost Valley in Auburn!

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  • S1 · E504
    September 18 · 25 min

    Tasting Tales with Baxter Brewing's Apple Ale

    It's a Roopers Beverage and Redemption Tasting Tales Friday! Mark and Pam sample Baxter Brewing's new Apple Ale and, WOW! It's crisp, refreshing, and full of green apple flavor! At 4% ABV, it's very quaffable and you can get a 12-pack at your local Roopers for only $20.99! We did some mathing and that's just about $1.75 per beer!

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  • S1 · E503
    September 17 · 34 min

    Emily Gospodarek - Performance Consulting Services

    Performance Consulting Services Founder/Owner Emily Gospodarek joins Mark and Sara to talk about her business which helps leaders build the clarity, consistency, and trust that turn everyday effort into strong, steady performance. She also shares details on The Joyful Performance Model and free consultation!

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  • S1 · E502
    September 16 · 33 min

    Heather Smith and Erin Westbrooks - The Strainrite Companies

    The Strainrite Companies' Human Resource Manager Heather Smith and Workflow Coordinator Erin Westbrooks join Mark and Sara to talk about the inner workings of the Auburn-based company. Strainrite has designed and manufactured an extensive selection of top-quality liquid filtration products for over 47 years.

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  • S1 · E501
    September 14 · 36 min

    Shelly Webster and Kade Kneeland - Auburn Manufacturing, Inc.

    Auburn Manufacturing, Inc.'s Executive Assistant and Project Manager Shelly Webster and Textile Engineer Kade Kneeland join Mark to talk about their roles and the culture at AMI. They also preview Manufacturing Month and how manufacturing can be a rewarding career.

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  • S1 · E500
    September 10 · 31 min

    Brewing Connections

    Mark and Sara take the show on the road to the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce's Brewing Connections at Schooner Estates! They chat with Ryan Captures Life's Ryan Donovan, Payroll Management's Pat Penley, the Chamber's Susan Ruhlin, and WGME 13's Tyla Davis.

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  • S1 · E499
    September 9 · 31 min

    CC Pelletier - Special Olympics Maine

    Special Olympics Maine Special Events Manager CC Pelletier joins Mark and Pam to talk about the organization that provides 16 sports to over 5,000 athletes statewide. She also provides details on the Law Enforcement Torch Run, volunteer opportunities, and the Sep. 21 Tee It Up Golf Scramble at Martindale Country Club in Auburn!

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  • S1 · E498
    September 8 · 28 min

    Susan Ruhlin - LA Metro Chamber

    Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Susan Ruhlin joins Mark to talk about some exciting events including Brewing Connections, a Red Maple Audiology ribbon-cutting, Music Bingo with Uplift LA, Taste the Harvest, and more!

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  • S1 · E497
    September 7 · 49 min

    Eli Lev

    Internationally touring and award-winning singer, songwriter, musician Eli Lev returns to the Lunch Bunch studio to share some memories, insights, and live music! The Indie Folk Poptimist and "Global Ambassador of Good Vibes" treats us to "They Say", "I'm Here for You", and "Where We Come From". Be sure to catch him live at one of his Maine shows through Sep. 20!

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  • S1 · E496
    September 4 · 31 min

    Tasting Tales with Beatbox Blueberry Lemonade

    It's a Roopers Beverage and Redemption Tasting Tales Friday! Mark and Pam sample some BeatBox Blueberry Lemonade which combines the taste of fresh blueberries and zesty lemons with 11.1% ABV. There’s over a dozen flavors and you can get your 16.9oz Beatbox at your local Roopers for only $3.99! Plus, things that were supposed to be huge, then totally flopped…like Zima and 3D movies :)

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  • S1 · E495
    September 3 · 31 min

    Kolby Banker - Fairlawn Golf Course

    Fairlawn Golf Course Director of Marketing and Event Planning Kolby Banker joins Mark, Pam, and Tim to talk about the gem of a golf course that has been part of the Poland community since 1963! He also talks about his new role and some great upcoming events including live music, Trivia Nights, and a New Year's Eve Party featuring live music from Fire in the Hole!

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  • S1 · E494
    September 2 · 42 min

    Cyndi Robbins and Kristen Filbeck - Autumn Night Out

    Poland Spring Resort owner Cyndi Robbins and Andwell Health Partners Donor Engagement Specialist Kristen Filbeck join Mark and Pam to talk about Autumn Night Out, happening Saturday, Sep. 12 at Poland Spring Resort! The "Diamonds Are Forever" theme will include cocktails, silent and live auctions, dinner, live music, and a variety of additional activities. Funds directly contribute to the support of end-of-life care for hospice patients and their families.

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  • S1 · E493
    September 1 · 33 min

    Frankie Campbell - K&R Auto Sales

    As he approaches his two-year anniversary at K&R Auto Sales, "Your Friend in the Car Business", Frankie Campbell joins Mark and Pam to talk about some great deals on the lot and new friends made along the way.

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  • S1 · E492
    August 31 · 36 min

    Charlie Melhus and Cory Nicholson - Norway Brewing Co.

    Norway Brewing Co. owner Charlie Melhus and brewer Cory Nicholson join Mark to reflect on 10 years of great food and delicious beer, including their best-selling "Mr. Grumpypants" oatmeal stout. Cory also covers the 'glamour' of brewing and Charlie offers advice to aspiring brewers/restauranteurs.

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  • S1 · E491
    August 28 · 34 min

    Tasting Tales with On the Rocks Blue Hawaiian

    It’s a Roopers Beverage and Redemption Tasting Tales Friday! Mark and Pam sample some On the Rocks Blue Hawaiian and whoooooo, they nailed it! Get your 375ml bottle at your local Roopers for only $13.99! Plus, they chat about the 10 rudest things you can do at someone else's house.

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  • S1 · E490
    August 27 · 36 min

    Chris Bicknell and Zakk Maher - New Beginnings

    New Beginnings Executive Director Chris Bicknell and Director of Development and Community Relations Zakk Maher join Mark and Pam to talk about the nonprofit which has been serving runaway and homeless youth and their families since 1980. Be sure to register for the New Beginnings Golf Classic on Sep. 19 at Apple Valley!

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  • S1 · E489
    August 26 · 47 min

    John Lewis - Manufacturers Association of Maine

    Manufacturers Association of Maine (MAME) Executive Director John Lewis joins Mark and Pam to talk about his unique career path, MAME's history and membership services including business development, manufacturing career connections, and networking and events.

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