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Museum L-A snags federal funds for a new facility near Androscoggin River

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation January 25, 2023

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Rich Byard of Auburn looks at one of the displays featured Feb. 16, 2022, at Museum L-A in Lewiston. The Lewiston-based nonprofit was selected by the National Endowment for the Humanities this month for a $500,000 challenge grant to help it move forward with plans for a new facility at the former Camden Yarns Mill. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal file Museum L-A officials hope to build a new museum at the site of the former Camden Yarns Mill at 1... + full article



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