The proposal would bring 24 “Pallet boxes” to either Lewiston or Auburn for the winter.
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.
Lewiston council to vote on resolution condemning neo-Nazi demonstration
Tuesday’s agenda says officials wish “to reinforce that this type of activity is not welcome in Lewiston and they condemn white supremacy.”
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Oct. 17 LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at Lewiston Middle School, 75 Central Ave. AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. TUESDAY, Oct. 18 AUBURN — Auburn Sewer District trustees meeting, 4 p.m. at 268 Court St. LEWISTON — City Council workshop and […]
Great Falls Forum: A culture shift in Maine philanthropy
Representatives from Maine philanthropic organizations say they have been rethinking power dynamics in addressing community needs, shifting to support more community-led approaches.
Lewiston could see Lisbon Street Professional Building redeveloped
Seventeen apartments planned on upper floors, commercial space on ground floor.
Auburn Planning Board gives favorable recommendation for watershed density change
The change is tied to a proposed update to the septic system design standard in the watershed.
Lewiston council puts off talks on proposed diversity, equity and inclusion policy
After indefinitely tabling an earlier version of the policy this year, an updated version that staff said responds to councilor concerns was also put off until at least early 2023.
Shelters not allowed: Auburn pressed to rethink homeless policies
After an encampment at a local church was cleared due to code violations, the city of Auburn is facing questions over its larger role in addressing the homelessness crisis.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Oct. 10 LEWISTON-AUBURN — Indigenous Peoples’ Day, government offices and schools closed. TUESDAY, Oct. 11 AUBURN — Age-Friendly Community Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the Auburn Senior Community Center. AUBURN — Planning Board meeting, 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — City Council workshop and special meeting, 6 p.m. in […]
Lewiston council puts Cote Street ‘nature park’ on hold
Officials are exploring other options in response to neighborhood concerns for the proposed 14-acre nature park south of Webster Street.