Andrew Rice

Sun Journal

Andrew Rice is a staff writer at the Sun Journal covering municipal government in Lewiston and Auburn. He's been working in journalism since 2012, joining the Sun Journal in 2017. He lives in Portland with his wife, daughter and dog named Indiana. Andrew is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine in Media Studies.

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Published
February 24, 2020

Auburn city buildings lose internet, phone service

The city sent out an alert Monday afternoon that internet and phone service is down across all municipal operations.
Published
February 23, 2020

Lewiston youth council to host anti-bullying discussion

Hope Rubito, chairwoman of the Lewiston Youth Advisory Council, is home-schooled because she was bullied.
Published
February 21, 2020

L-A This Week

MONDAY, Feb. 24 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. Agenda includes a joint workshop with the School Committee on next year’s school budget and strategic plan. Meeting agenda includes amending the zoning ordinance pertaining to solar installations and authorizing the city manager to create an […]
Published
February 20, 2020

Great Falls Forum: The discussion over Auburn’s agricultural zone isn’t over

Bates College professor Francis Eanes shared the results of a now-infamous survey at a Great Falls Forum on Thursday.
Published
February 19, 2020

Lewiston looks to push back rental registration deadline

City officials will host a workshop for landlords Tuesday and vote to extend filing to April 1.
Published
February 19, 2020

Lost Valley to host Dempsey Winter Games in March

All proceeds from the new event will benefit the Dempsey Center.
Published
February 18, 2020

Auburn City Manager Peter Crichton announces retirement

Crichton will be replaced by Assistant City Manager Phil Crowell on July 1.
Published
February 17, 2020

Great Falls Forum will focus on Auburn’s agricultural zone

Thursday’s speaker will be Bates College professor Francis Eanes, whose 2019 research into the future of Auburn’s agricultural zone became controversial among city officials.
Published
February 16, 2020

Lewiston City Council to vote on funding revaluation, Bates Mill cleanup

The City Council will vote Tuesday on next year’s Capital Improvement Plan, after the Finance Committee and Planning Board had their say on the $27 million plan.
Published
February 16, 2020

L-A This Week

MONDAY, Feb. 17 LEWISTON-AUBURN — Presidents Day, public schools and government offices are closed. TUESDAY, Feb. 18 AUBURN — Auburn Public Library board of trustees, 7:30 a.m. at the library conference room, 49 Spring St. AUBURN — Auburn Sewer District trustees, 4 p.m. at 268 Court St. AUBURN — Conservation Commission, 6 p.m. in the […]

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