Kanae Tokunaga, senior scientist in coastal and marine economics at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, said the combination of climate change and blue acceleration has researchers realizing the importance of sustainability across the industries.
Andrew Rice
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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 rolls out public survey to inform policy decisions
Auburn has also released a survey regarding its community development spending.
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Lewiston begins process toward citywide revaluation
The city’s first full revaluation since 1988 is slated to become effective in fiscal year 2027.
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Auburn council approves amended funding for Lewiston warming center
The Lewiston nonprofit Kaydenz Kitchen plans to open the warming center at 10 p.m. Tuesday.
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Auburn to hold special meeting Monday to amend its funding for Lewiston warming center
While Auburn has yet to approve the change, Fatuma Hussein, executive director of the Immigrant Resource Center of Maine, said her organization notified both cities Friday that it has withdrawn its participation in the warming center project.
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Lewiston economic development expert Misty Parker leaves for Bath position
Parker led the city’s $30 million Choice Neighborhoods revitalization project as well as many other projects.
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, Feb. 12 LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall. AUBURN — Special City Council meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. TUESDAY, Feb. 13 LEWISTON — Joint City Council and School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at The Green Ladle, 156 East Ave. AUBURN — […]
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Lewiston council votes down proposal to survey businesses regarding code enforcement
The proposal from Mayor Sheline came after the City Council postponed a vote on whether to eliminate local restaurant inspections.
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Lewiston council selects different operator for Calvary church warming center
Councilors selected the nonprofit Kaydenz Kitchen in Lewiston to operate the center at Calvary United Methodist Church, a day after Auburn officials voted to fund the proposal by Immigrant Resource Center of Maine, also in Lewiston.
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Lewiston, Auburn teaming up to fund warming center at Calvary United Methodist Church
If approved by Lewiston councilors Tuesday, the center would begin operations this week and run until early April.