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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PublishedNovember 28, 2022
Residents concerned that Auburn zone change request could be first of many
The Planning Board recently gave a favorable recommendation for a zone change in the East Auburn area of Andrew Drive. It was initiated by a petition that no abutters signed.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2022
Lewiston youth council hosting conversation on mental health
Lewiston City Councilor Linda Scott said when youth are struggling with depression, anxiety or mental health issues, ‘it’s almost impossible to achieve goals and navigate the challenges of everyday school life.’
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PublishedNovember 22, 2022
United Way offering grant for emergency shelter in Androscoggin County
The announcement comes as officials in the Twin Cities and county government are in a standstill over funding for an emergency shelter proposal.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2022
Auburn council supports ‘corner store’ grant program
City staff said the individual grants of up to $35,000 will support either the establishment or expansion of “essential corner stores,” which derive at least 50% of revenue from food and groceries.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2022
Kudos: Turner teen leads effort to restore cemetery
Gavin Holbrook, 17, helped improve the Olde French Cemetery in Turner as part of his effort to become an Eagle Scout.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2022
Kudos: Turner teen leads effort to restore cemetery
Gavin Holbrook, 17, helped improve the Olde French Cemetery in Turner as part of his effort to become an Eagle Scout.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2022
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Nov. 21 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the council chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room. TUESDAY, Nov. 22 AUBURN — Auburn Public Library board of trustees, 7:30 a.m. in the library conference room. WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23 LEWISTON-AUBURN — […]
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PublishedNovember 20, 2022
With winter arriving, the idea of an emergency homeless shelter may be on ice
With an initial goal of getting some kind of shelter up and running by Jan. 1, local government officials are at an impasse over funding.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2022
Lewiston approves new police union contract with significant pay raise
City officials said Tuesday that the new police patrol union contract is part of recruitment and retention efforts as the department struggles to retain personnel.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2022
Lewiston council approves financing agreement for Choice Neighborhoods development
The tax-increment financing and federal HOME funds will bolster the 82-unit project as developers close in on construction.
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