The proposed municipal and school budgets for fiscal year 2024 reflect a 5.4% increase from this year.
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.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, May 1 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at The Green Ladle, 156 East Ave. TUESDAY, May 2 LEWISTON — City Council workshop and meeting, 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall. WEDNESDAY, May 3 […]
Lewiston council makes final budget adjustments
The projected property tax rate for next year is $30 per $1,000 of assessed valuation, an increase of $1.44.
Lewiston Planning Board approves permit for Park Street shelter
The City Council must approve a shelter license.
Planning Board to discuss Lewiston shelter proposal Monday
The path to the potential approval of a two-year homeless shelter operation at 104 Park St. was set to begin Monday.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, April 23 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 Public Works conference room. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the Green Ladle, 156 East Ave. AUBURN — City Council workshop, 5:30 p.m. in the council chamber […]
Lewiston homeless shelter project questioned from multiple fronts as public process begins
City staff, elected officials and members of the public have said they have been ‘in the dark’ regarding details of the planned homeless shelter on Park Street.
Lewiston Housing moving forward with senior housing at former Martel Elementary School
Depending on the level of funding secured, the project could include up to four buildings and as many as 144 units of senior housing. The former school will be razed.
Lewiston Housing moving forward with senior housing at former Martel Elementary School
Depending on the level of funding secured, the project could include up to four buildings and as many as 144 units of senior housing. The former school will be razed.
Auburn inches closer to removing income standard in agricultural zone
A current draft would allow anyone with a 10-acre parcel to develop a home, but stipulates only 20% of the lot can be developed.