MONDAY, Aug. 17 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the council chamber at Auburn Hall. Workshop agenda includes discussion on a proposed economic study of Lake Auburn; regular meeting includes a vote to approve three polling locations for the November election. TUESDAY, Aug. 18 AUBURN — Auburn Public Library board of […]
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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Auburn considering study of ordinances governing Lake Auburn
According to a memo, the analysis hopes to identify watershed protection ordinance deficiencies, and develop options to modernize the ordinance.
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Auburn considers three polling locations, including Boys & Girls Club
One location has never been used for an election. Another hasn’t been used in more than a decade.
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Sabattus readies for town meeting at Oak Hill Middle School
The town meeting, originally slated for May, will take place at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 20 at Oak Hill Middle School.
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Water officials encourage documenting algae, pollution at Lake Auburn
The Lake Auburn Watershed Protection Commission is employing a cell phone app to assist water quality efforts.
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Lewiston finalizing economic development plan
The plan includes specific proposals to address downtown revitalization, business growth and workforce development.
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Lewiston eyes zone changes to encourage in-fill development
Officials say encouraging in-fill development in downtown areas is more cost-effective and avoids sprawl.
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Reader chat discussion about the Lewiston-Auburn real estate market
A live chat discussion with reporter Andrew Rice about how the pandemic is affecting the real estate market in the Lewiston-Auburn area.
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Lewiston-Auburn real estate market surges during pandemic
AUBURN — Travis Bashaw’s most recent listing hit the market on a Thursday. Within 72 hours, it had hosted 10 showings, received five offers and sold for well over the asking price. For Brian DuBois of DuBois Realty Group, a home recently went under contract before it had even been officially posted. Both of the homes […]
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, Aug. 10 LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5 p.m. at Connors Elementary School. LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the administrator’s conference room at City Hall. TUESDAY, Aug. 11 AUBURN — Planning Board meeting, 6 p.m. in the […]