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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PublishedMarch 7, 2022
Auburn council votes to rezone land along Lake Auburn watershed boundary
The council gave initial approval to a zoning change that would no longer consider a section of land off Gracelawn Road part of the Lake Auburn watershed. A number of residents and a few councilors said the city should take a more careful look.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2022
L-A This Week
MONDAY, March 7 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at Connors Elementary School, 400 Bartlett St. TUESDAY, March 8 AUBURN — Age-Friendly Community Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the Auburn Senior Community Center. AUBURN — Planning Board meeting, […]
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PublishedMarch 3, 2022
Lewiston council blocks mayor’s Planning Board appointment using recent charter change
Leigh Albert’s nomination was voted down, allowing councilors to fill the position after 60 days.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2022
New regulations on Lewiston marijuana businesses take effect March 31
Expanded buffers will limit where new businesses can open and make several nonconforming.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2022
Lewiston gearing up to begin revaluation next year
Lewiston has not conducted a full revaluation since 1988, and the city values homes at about 74% of their full market value.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2022
Auburn hosting public meeting on Lake Auburn watershed updates
The informational meeting is the latest in Auburn’s multi-pronged effort to update zoning ordinances, which have been met with some resistance from residents concerned with development.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2022
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Feb. 28 Lewiston — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at Connors Elementary School, 400 Bartlett St. TUESDAY, March 1 Lewiston — City Council workshop and meeting, 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall. WEDNESDAY, March 2 Auburn — School Committee meeting, 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. Auburn — […]
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2022
Team behind Lewiston homeless shelter says someone is trying to ‘sabotage’ the effort
The property, at 48 Sabattus St., was shared with the City Council in a confidential memo this week.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2022
Homeless shelter proposal gets mixed reaction from Lewiston council
A team working at Lewiston’s temporary shelters during the pandemic have proposed a resource center aimed at transitioning people out of homelessness.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2022
Auburn council approves moratorium aimed at new Androscoggin sheriff’s office
In a first reading, the council voted 5-1 to approve a six-month moratorium on development proposals for new public safety facilities.
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