Site work on the Lewiston converter station is ongoing, while a referendum that could halt the project looms in November.
Andrew Rice
Staff Writer
Andrew Rice is a staff writer at the Press Herald covering the city of Portland. He's been working in journalism since 2012, joining the Sun Journal in 2017, then the Press Herald in 2026. He lives in Portland with his wife, two daughters and two dogs. In his spare time, he plays guitar in a Portland-based rock band and listens to hockey podcasts. Andrew is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine in Media Studies.
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After debate, Lewiston council appoints Caleb Roebuck to Ward 2 seat
Some argued that Roebuck, who is a candidate for the Ward 2 council seat this fall, will have an advantage in the election.
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Lewiston council has jampacked agenda Tuesday
Organizational changes within City Hall, rezoning the former Dominican Block for redevelopment and filling the vacant Ward 2 council seat before councilors.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston Councilor Clement running for reelection
The first-term official represents Ward 6, the largest in the city.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Sept. 6 LEWISTON-AUBURN — Labor Day, municipal offices and schools closed. TUESDAY, Sept. 7 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — City Council workshop and meeting, 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall. WEDNESDAY, Sept. 8 LEWISTON-AUBURN — Lewiston-Auburn Transit Committee […]
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Races for Lewiston mayor, City Council and School Committee finalized
Two relative political newcomers — Carl Sheline and Donna Gillespie — will run for mayor in the November election.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin County’s COVID-19 case rate has doubled since last week
Across Maine, the 7-day averages in most of the state’s counties have doubled in just one week.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston nomination papers are due Friday, Sept. 3
Races for the November municipal election will become official Friday afternoon. As of now, there’s only one qualified candidate for mayor.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn to establish mentor program at PAL Center
The city received the same $62,500 grant as Lewiston, and the two communities may collaborate.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston’s SHAREcenter searches for a permanent home with more space
The SHAREcenter, which distributes donated supplies to teachers and other nonprofit staff in need, is receiving larger donations, further compounding its space problems.