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Giving Back This August: Baxter Supports the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society
Every month, we shine a light on a local cause that means something to our community. This August, that cause is right in our own backyard: the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society, a Lewiston shelter working every day to care for animals and the people who love them. Their mission says it best — strengthening our…
Read MoreLocal Greens, Maine Roots: Baxter Teams Up with Springworks Farm
Good beer starts with good ingredients, and so does a good meal. That’s why we’re excited to share a change at Baxter that we’re proud of: the fresh greens on your plate now come from just up the road. We’ve partnered with Springworks Farm to source local lettuce for The Pub at Baxter Brewing. Springworks…
Read MoreHonoring a Life Well-Lived: The Fletcher Foundation & Emily’s Run
Some causes are about a mission. Others are about a person. The Fletcher Foundation and Emily’s Run are about both — a life remembered, and a community that keeps her spirit moving forward. The Fletcher Foundation was established in memoriam of Lyn and Emily Fletcher, with a mission to promote Education, Health Awareness, and Conservation…
Read MoreSeeds to Smiles: Planting Community at Baxter
How Baxter Brewing and Seeds to Smiles transformed a patio landscape into a native garden that celebrates Maine’s natural beauty.
Read MoreWhy Baxter Shows Up for Tri for a Cure
There are events you sponsor and events that change you. Tri for a Cure is the second kind. In 2024, Baxter President Jenn Lever participated for the first time, joining a team of three for the bike leg of the race. She went in knowing a little about the organization. She came out knowing it…
Read MoreLearning from the Pros: Baxter’s First CBC Experience
This spring, Kyle Bouchard and Bram Bergeron-Smith had the opportunity to represent Baxter Brewing at the Craft Brewers Conference in Philadelphia. For both of our team members, this was their first time attending the industry’s premier event, and they came back energized with new knowledge and connections that will help us continue brewing better beer…
Read MoreThis May, Every Coastal Haze Gives Back to the Land We Love
At Baxter, we have always believed that Maine is not just where we brew. It is what we brew for. This May we are proud to partner with the Androscoggin Land Trust and put our beer behind a cause that protects the trails, rivers, and wild places that make life here worth living. For the…
Read MoreThis April, Every Pour of Logger Road Gives Back
At Baxter, we’ve always believed the best things happen when community shows up for itself. This April we’re proud to partner with Trek Across Maine and the American Lung Association — and to put our beer where our values are. For the entire month of April, $1 from every Logger Road draft pour at the…
Read MoreWhat the Date on Your Beer Can Means (And Why It Matters)
At Baxter, we talk a lot about doing things the right way. That means sourcing quality ingredients, brewing with intention, and making sure the beer you crack open tastes exactly the way we meant it to. But there’s one small detail we don’t talk about enough: the string of numbers and letters stamped on the…
Read MoreThe Importance of Collaboration for Craft Brands
Anyone from Maine knows that rugged self-determination is the throughline that defines the New England spirit. It’s this intrepid predisposition that might cause a person to do something insane like founding a craft brewery or distillery. It’s certainly not an enterprise for the faint of heart. Making a craft product is a labor of love,…
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