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 17, 2021
Lewiston adds Juneteenth as legal holiday for city government
The holiday, which celebrates the end of slavery by marking the day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free, was made a federal holiday earlier this year.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2021
Lewiston swears in new public safety chiefs
The new police and fire chiefs complete a multi-position shift at City Hall that began with the resignations of the top two administrators.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2021
Auburn council sets vote on expanding ‘strip’ zoning
The issue, aimed at providing more buildable area for residential development where allowed, could be decided by the next City Council.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2021
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Nov. 15 AUBURN — American Rescue Plan Act Committee meeting, 4 p.m. in the community room at Auburn Hall. AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. TUESDAY, Nov. 16 AUBURN — Auburn Public Library board of trustees meeting, 7:30 a.m. in the library conference room. […]
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PublishedNovember 12, 2021
Auburn council to mull hazard bonuses for police and fire personnel
The $1,500 per person would come from federal coronavirus relief funds.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2021
Auburn gets ambitious with the return of its New Year’s Auburn
After a year without the usual celebration, the city sees it as a signature event.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2021
JumpstartME: A new brewery will set up shop in Lewiston
Rusty Bus Brewing will open at 120 Lisbon St. after winning the business incubator contest.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2021
Lewiston housing committee says city should loosen rules on accessory dwelling units
One recommendation from the committee urges city officials to consider changes to allow accessory dwelling units or tiny houses in hopes of addressing a housing shortage.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2021
Lewiston voters approved charter changes, but it could be just the beginning
Amendments will go into effect in early December. A much bigger slate of changes could come next year.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2021
Lewiston officials assess ‘disappointing’ Question 1 results
Construction activity at the Lewiston converter station continued Wednesday, as officials reacted to the public’s rejection of the project, including by Lewiston voters.
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