The city’s original plan to provide $300 relief checks has been limited to homeowners 65 and older.
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, Oct. 3 LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at The Green Ladle, 156 East Ave. AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. TUESDAY, Oct. 4 LEWISTON — City Council workshop and meeting, 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall. WEDNESDAY, Oct. 5 […]
Lake Auburn commission conducting its own review of proposed watershed changes
LAWPC has hired a consultant to conduct a peer review of data the city has used to formulate recent proposals, including updates to the septic design standard in the watershed.
Lewiston Planning Board approves plans for first phase of Choice Neighborhoods redevelopment
Site work on the 82-unit development in the Tree Streets neighborhood is expected to begin this winter.
Lewiston shelter committee urges city to consider winter accommodations
While the panel has disbanded, it is asking officials to continue policymaking around homelessness in the city.
Kudos: Anne Skelton puts in overtime as a volunteer
The Auburn resident serves at the Lewiston YWCA food pantry and Catholic Charities Maine.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Sept. 26 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. TUESDAY, Sept. 27 AUBURN — Auburn Public Library board of trustees […]
Auburn announces plans for European-style Christmas market
In less than a day, staff received 73 vendor applications.
Lewiston council approves resolution on elections, but removes reference to Paul LePage
The resolution originally came forward in response to the former governor questioning the integrity of elections in larger communities.
Lewiston council passes new regulations on homeless shelters
The ordinance regulating where and how new shelters can operate has been in the works since this spring, when the City Council enacted a moratorium.