One day after being inaugurated, the new City Council was officially on the clock.
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 inauguration: Mayor Mark Cayer promises to be ‘champion’ for city
During his inaugural address Monday, Mayor Mark Cayer said the City Council’s diversity in age, gender, race and political beliefs “will work to our advantage.”
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Kudos: Allyson Casares brings ‘love of community’
The former ‘Citizen of the Year’ has continued her community involvement with New Years Auburn.
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, Jan. 6 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. During the first meeting of the new council, a workshop will be held on the city’s Strategic Plan and presentations will be made by several city departments. LEWISTON — Inaugural ceremony, 6:30 p.m. at the Gendron […]
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Auburn’s new agricultural zone rules become law next week
The city is not expecting a flurry of new building permits.
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Lewiston ‘transformation’ planning expected to gear up in early 2020
The application for a grant worth between $10 million and $30 million will be finalized this spring.
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New year, new schedule for L-A’s Citylink bus system
The new schedule takes effect Thursday, Jan. 2.
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Lewiston will light ‘Hopeful’ sign on New Year’s Eve
The sign by Lewiston-native Charlie Hewitt, now hanging on Bates Mill No. 5, will be lit at 7 p.m.
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Cole Farms restaurant in Gray to close after 68 years
‘With a heavy heart’ the owner of the regional mainstay said the business will close Jan. 13.
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Lewiston finalizes Jan. 6. inaugural ceremony
Mayor-elect Mark Cayer and other city officials will be sworn in Jan. 6 at the Gendron Franco Center.