Races for the November municipal election will become official Friday afternoon. As of now, there’s only one qualified candidate for mayor.
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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Auburn to establish mentor program at PAL Center
The city received the same $62,500 grant as Lewiston, and the two communities may collaborate.
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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.
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Auburn to receive $3.4 million for lead removal in over 100 housing units
The goal of the project, which will remove or encapsulate lead in 110 housing units, is to make homes safer for low-income families with children.
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Kudos: Trinity sends 200 families back-to-school shopping
Participating families given gift cards to Marden’s and Quiet City Books to buy clothing and supplies.
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Auburn sets framework for public safety building committee that will lead multi-year renovation
The panel will shape the city’s effort to upgrade public safety facilities, including a combined police and fire station on Minot Avenue.
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Lewiston hires first director of diversity, equity and inclusion
The new position in the Human Resources department was one of the main recommendations from Mayor Mark Cayer’s ad hoc Equity and Diversity Committee last year.
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Lewiston mentor program will focus on youth impacted by opioid epidemic
The $62,500 grant will create a mentorship program run by the Lewiston Recreation Division.
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Lewiston mayoral race narrowing
With less than two weeks until nomination papers are due, there is only one qualified candidate.
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, Aug. 16 LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at Connors Elementary School, 400 Bartlett St. AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. TUESDAY, Aug. 17 AUBURN — Auburn Public Library board of trustees meeting, 7:30 a.m. at the library conference room, 49 Spring St. […]