Centrally located in the Androscoggin County, north of Portland and south of Augusta
 

Separated by the Androscoggin River, Lewiston and Auburn make up Maine’s 2nd largest community
 

Have become attractive locations for industry including a new 65 million dollar Wal-Mart distribution center, General Electric and an L.L. Bean telemarketing center among others
 

Primary industry in healthcare providing over 7,000 jobs
 

An ongoing downtown revitalization effort continues to make this area more attractive
 

Many new restaurants and retail businesses are calling Lewiston / Auburn home including Kohl’s, Best Buys, Ruby Tuesday and Longhorn Steak House among many others
 

Recently named in the top 100 “Best Places to Do Business” by Inc. magazine
 

Provide easy access to Maine Turnpike, airport and rail services
 

Several public theaters, golf courses, a ski area, New England’s largest bird sanctuary and access to snowmobile, ATV and hiking trail
 

Home to the Maineiacs hockey team
 

Host to the Great Falls Balloon Festival yearly
 

Many colleges including prestigious Bates College
 

Franco-American Heritage Center located in Lewiston
 

Home to Poland Spring Bottling and Preservation Park
 

Home to The Inn at Poland Spring
 

Many lakes are scattered throughout Poland provide many recreational possibilities
 

Home to Range Ponds State Park
 

Conveniently located about 30 miles from Portland and less than 10 miles from Auburn
 

Covers 48 square mile area
 

Population about 5,100