New leader announces the formation of a committee on economic development, featuring members from across the city’s business community.
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 set for Monday
The ceremony will be livestreamed, with in-person attendance limited to the families of officials.
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Lewiston approves 6 art installations for the downtown
The sculptures will be installed in the Tree Streets neighborhood in 2022.
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After dropping late fees, Lewiston Public Library reports positive shift
On July 1, the Lewiston Public Library stopped assessing late fees for overdue books. We asked how it’s going.
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Klara Tammany uses her faith for neighborhood action
Tammany is a proponent of practicing what you preach. Her outlook has led to several initiatives in downtown Lewiston, and she is not finished.
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Lewiston council approves new police station plan, upgrades to Lewiston Armory
It was the final meeting of the current City Council and Mayor Mark Cayer, who will be replaced by a new slate of officials on Jan. 3.
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Auburn’s new City Council sees concept for PAL Center expansion
A two-story community center would have a full-size gym and a new athletic field. Construction cost is estimated at $8.6 million.
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Lewiston-Auburn This Week
MONDAY, Dec. 20 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall, the first meeting for the newly inaugurated City Council. TUESDAY, Dec. 21 LEWISTON-AUBURN — L-A 911 Committee meeting, 8 a.m. via Zoom. AUBURN — Conservation Commission meeting, 6 p.m. in the community room at Auburn Hall. […]
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Darlene Conant and ‘Salt & Light’ look to establish Auburn community center
Kudos: New organization plans to open community center in an area that struggles with poverty.
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The first phase of Lewiston’s Choice Neighborhoods redevelopment moves ahead
The 74-unit Wedgewood development on Pine, Walnut, Bartlett and Pierce streets received MaineHousing funding this week.