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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PublishedAugust 27, 2023
Kudos: Pine Street block party organizers do it for the community
The event brought out hundreds of people, and the organizers say it’s an important reminder of the strengths of the Lewiston community.
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PublishedAugust 24, 2023
Lewiston will have four-way race for mayor
Qualified candidates for mayor include Carl Sheline, Josh Pietrowicz, Luke Jensen and Jon Connor.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2023
LA Metro Chamber benefits from federal economic development funding announced Wednesday
The chamber will use the funds to boost several of its ongoing programs, including career training, transportation solutions, recruitment and more.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2023
Community calls for better cooperation, accountability at Lewiston safety forum
During a sprawling forum that was at times messy, many speakers said the city and local organizations need to collaborate to address the root causes of crime and violence in the city.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
Mayor Jason Levesque announces run for fourth term
If elected, it would be Levesque’s fourth two-year term. He says it would also be his last.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2023
Auburn plans changes to drop-off recycling after bins overflow on weekends
City Manager Phil Crowell said some people have been leaving recyclable material on the ground between full bins.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2023
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Aug. 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, Aug. 22 LEWISTON — Community safety forum hosted by Mayor Carl Sheline and City Council President Linda Scott, 5:30 p.m. at Connors […]
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PublishedAugust 18, 2023
Auburn officials believe city will exceed 2,000-unit housing goal by 2025
However, the city’s growth has not come without controversy.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2023
Dana Staples announces reelection bid for Auburn City Council at-large
If elected, it would be Staples’ second term.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2023
Lewiston council floats possible moratorium on transitional housing
After a lengthy debate Tuesday, the council passed a first reading of language that would adopt a definition of transitional housing.
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