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
November 15, 2019

Auburn City Council to vote on agricultural zone changes

Mayor Jason Levesque has said he wanted a vote before new councilors are sworn in next month.
Published
November 14, 2019

Stephanie Gelinas wins Lewiston City Council race by 3 votes after recount

The recount was requested by Councilor Michael Marcotte.
Published
November 6, 2019

Lewiston’s Somali community reacts to first Somali-American on the City Council

Fowsia Musse, who was among the first Somali refugees to settle in Lewiston, said “words cannot describe” Safiya Khalid’s election to the City Council, a first for the city.
Published
November 5, 2019

Jason Levesque wins another term as Auburn mayor

Mayor Jason Levesque defeated Stanwood “Joe” Gray by a vote of 2,222 to 1,521.
Published
November 5, 2019

Katie Boss and Belinda Gerry elected to at-large Auburn City Council seats

Newcomer Katherine Boss and incumbent Belinda Gerry were elected to the two open at-large City Council seats Tuesday.
Published
November 5, 2019

Safiya Khalid elected first Somali-American to Lewiston City Council

The 23-year-old said the results show that Lewiston voters want change.
Published
November 5, 2019

Mark Cayer elected Lewiston’s next mayor

Mark Cayer defeats Tim Lajoie by a tally of 3,237 to 2,521.
Published
November 4, 2019

Auburn City Council agrees on concept to lower income requirement for agricultural zone

After months of workshops, officials appear closer to a consensus on how to update Auburn’s agricultural zone ordinance.
Published
November 2, 2019

Election 2019: Lewiston City Council Ward 7

Incumbent Councilor Michael Marcotte faces challengers Stephanie Gelinas and Kaitlyn Rourke.
Published
November 1, 2019

L-A This Week

MONDAY, Nov. 4 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 6 p.m. in Dingley Building. TUESDAY, Nov. 5 LEWISTON-AUBURN — Election Day. Polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. For poll locations, go to www.lewistonmaine.gov/117/Elections, or www.auburnmaine.gov/pages/government/election-and-voting AUBURN — Age-Friendly Community […]

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