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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PublishedMay 23, 2023
Lewiston council adopts updated Riverfront Island Master Plan
The long-term plan for Lewiston’s riverfront area includes ambitious ideas for Island Point, the former site of the Libbey Mill next to Veterans Memorial Park.
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PublishedMay 22, 2023
Codes officer announces candidacy for Auburn City Council
Ryan Smith has been outspoken on several fronts in Auburn, saying residents feel “unheard” by city officials.
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PublishedMay 21, 2023
Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport facing turbulent times
City leaders say poor management and oversight issues at the airport have led to serious financial woes dating back nearly a decade, worsened by Elite Airways’ insolvency.
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PublishedMay 19, 2023
L-A This Week
MONDAY, May 22 LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room. LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall.
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PublishedMay 18, 2023
Great Falls Forum: Margie Patlak shares how Maine’s environment taught her about life
The award-winning author read excerpts from her book on how exploring nature in Maine turned into catharsis.
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PublishedMay 16, 2023
Despite animosity, Lewiston council approves option agreement for former Martel School
Lewiston Housing has a two-year option to purchase the property, demolish the former school and secure financing to develop senior housing.
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PublishedMay 16, 2023
Auburn votes down proposed credit enhancement agreement with developer of Stable Ridge
Officials said they were concerned about setting a precedent for future private development.
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PublishedMay 15, 2023
Auburn approves next year’s $113 million budget
Prior to the final reading, officials said additional valuation will allow the city to lower its estimated property tax increase to just 20 cents per $1,000 of assessed value.
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PublishedMay 15, 2023
Lewiston, Auburn city councils postpone votes on proposed changes to airport board
The cities held a joint meeting that consisted of a 45-minute executive session and a decision by both councils to table votes on the proposed board changes to June.
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PublishedMay 10, 2023
After hearing, Auburn staff will attempt ‘compromise’ on plan to remove income standard from the agricultural zone
City staff said the current proposal goes against Auburn’s comprehensive plan, which states that new housing development should stem from the city core.
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