The temporary shelter was originally slated to close in April. Portland-based Preble Street will take over managing the shelter.
Andrew Rice
Staff Writer
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, daughters and dogs. Andrew is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine in Media Studies.
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Lewiston council OKs school budget by narrow margin
The validation referendum on next year’s $93 million plan will be held May 25.
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Zone change could pave way for Lewiston 74-unit condo development
A proposed 74 market-rate units would add to planned housing development in the neighborhood surrounding Central Maine Medical Center.
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, May 10 LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m., administrator’s conference room, City Hall. LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 6 p.m., via Zoom. TUESDAY, May 11 AUBURN — Planning Board meeting, 6 p.m., council chamber, Auburn Hall. WEDNESDAY, May 12 LEWISTON-AUBURN — Lewiston-Auburn Transit Committee, 4:30 p.m., via Zoom. AUBURN — Parks & Recreation […]
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Kudos: Lewiston Youth Council tackles food insecurity
Members of the youth council plan to take part Friday in food distribution event at the St. Mary’s Nutrition Center. They are still looking for donations.
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Lewiston could add public ‘loo’ to downtown location
Officials hope the permanent structure would eliminate public urination at city parks and garages and on private property.
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Sabattus to hold annual Town Meeting on May 20
The board of selectmen’s proposed budget is $3.14 million, an increase of roughly $119,000.
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Lewiston municipal budget includes Human Resources equity position
The new position was the main recommendation stemming from the Equity and Diversity Committee earlier this year.
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Lewiston School Committee cuts local tax impact by 40 cents after City Council votes down initial budget
But several committee members stood by the initial budget Wednesday, slamming city officials for handing down a ultimatum to cut sorely needed funding for a struggling school district.
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Video: Lewiston City Council says no to proposed school budget
Councilors vote 5-2 against the proposed $95.7 million school budget a day after the School Committee declined to reduce the budget’s tax impact.