“I’m surprised that it happened so soon after opening, but Oxford’s whole pitch about it being owned by Maine people was just an effort to get it to pass muster. “They sold a bill of goods to the people of Maine,” said Stavros Mendros, general manager of Great Falls Recreation and Redevelopment LLC, which tried to develop a casino in Lewiston but was rejected at the polls in 2011. was the site contractor and Pittsfield-based Cianbro was the construction manager. The developers emphasized their Maine roots and made efforts to hire local building contractors. Subscribe - Holiday Gift Subscriptions Sign In My Account Logout Primary Menu ☰ X