A forthcoming report on the rules governing Lake Auburn — the public drinking water source for the Twin Cities — has once again revived a debate over how the lake should be used, including whether swimming should be allowed and if towns north of the lake need to do more.
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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Nomination papers available for Lewiston, Auburn races as municipal election season begins
The municipal election for all seats in the Twin Cities is Nov. 2; seats on the City Council, School Committee and the mayor’s position are all up for grabs.
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Kudos: Diana and Frank Pippin found the volunteer spirit
The Auburn couple volunteers with fellow seniors, Meals on Wheels and at St. Mary’s hospital.
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2021: Pyrotechnics technicians keep up with a booming demand for fireworks shows
‘People are anxious to get out and have activities and festivals and they want to celebrate with fireworks,’ Steve Marson, owner of Central Maine Pyrotechnics
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Lisbon fireworks postponed to Monday
The fireworks were among several municipal displays to be postponed Saturday due to forecasted rain.
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Lewiston-Auburn’s Liberty Festival fireworks postponed until Monday, July 5
The rainy forecast Saturday led organizers to push the fireworks display to the Monday rain date.
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Auburn-Lewiston airport receives $1.6 million from feds
A majority of the money will be used to reconstruct the east ramp that houses hangers used by LifeFlight and others.
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Lewiston drops property tax rate after largest valuation increase in more than a decade
Residents can thank the $100 million in value tied to the New England Clean Energy Connect project as cause for the increase.
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Lewiston, Auburn issue reminders on fireworks as complaints roll in
Lewiston has received eight fireworks complaints since the beginning of June.
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Lewiston’s new fire substation readies to go live
Fire Station 4 on North Temple Street replaces Sabattus Street station built in 1947.