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 7, 2023
Carl Sheline and Jon Connor heading for a runoff in the Lewiston mayoral race
With no one receiving over 50% of the vote, the election will head to a runoff on Tuesday, Dec. 12.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2023
Auburn council approves closing part of Chestnut Street for new PAL Center
Prior to the meeting, the city held a short remembrance for the victims of the Oct. 25 mass shootings, where councilors read the names of each victim, along with a slideshow of pictures. Councilor Leroy Walker read the name of his son, Joseph Walker.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2023
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Nov. 6 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. TUESDAY, Nov. 7 LEWISTON-AUBURN — Election Day, polls in both cities open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. For polling locations, visit auburnmaine.gov and lewistonmaine.gov. WEDNESDAY, Nov. 8 AUBURN — Auburn-Lewiston Municipal Airport board meeting, 5:30 […]
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PublishedNovember 3, 2023
Kennedy Park vigil brings Lewiston church community together
Local churches came together Friday to host a vigil for the community in Kennedy Park. On one of the walkways were posters for each victim in last week’s shooting, some of whom were members of the churches present Friday. ‘In a community like ours, it’s all connected.’
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PublishedNovember 2, 2023
Candidates say Election Day in Auburn and Lewiston will feel different this year
The Twin Cities will conduct local elections on Tuesday, but the final stretch of the campaigns have been either quiet or nonexistent after last week’s mass shooting upended the community.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2023
Auburn delays start of new recycling program
The biweekly curbside pickup is postponed due to staffing and finalizing a mobile app that will be offered to customers through Casella.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2023
Lewiston to use grant funding to set up long-term ‘community resilience center’ in wake of shooting
The community resilience center at the Peck building will replace the temporary armory site and Ramada location as the primary resource location for community members seeking counseling following last week’s shooting.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2023
Lewiston candidates forum postponed so candidates can attend football game
Forum organizers said they secured a postponed date of Thursday, Nov. 2, at Bates College. Several candidates have said they will attend the rescheduled forum.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2023
State police waited hours to track Lewiston shooter after finding vehicle, had ‘radio silence’ with local officers
An Androscoggin County Sheriff’s deputy has harshly criticized the Maine State Police’s handling of communication in the manhunt for Robert Card, while another official says it took 12 hours before police began tracking Card from his abandoned vehicle.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2023
Lewiston shooter was involved in ‘altercation’ at New Hampshire bakery outlet days before shooting
A manager of the bakery outlet, who declined to be identified Monday, said they didn’t know much about the incident but confirmed a verbal altercation had taken place.
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