Officials say the new logo, which has been scrutinized on social media, is one facet of a larger marketing campaign that will benefit Lewiston.
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.
Lewiston officials discuss proposed property revaluation
Officials said the taxable value from Central Maine Power’s converter station could lower property tax rates following a revaluation, but are wary of depending on it.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Feb. 22 AUBURN — Appointment Committee meeting, 4 p.m. in the council chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at Connors Elementary School, 400 Bartlett St. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the administrator’s conference room at City Hall. LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. […]
CMMC working to establish mass vaccination site in Lewiston-Auburn area
The site, to be run by Central Maine Medical Center, would be the first in central Maine, after others have been announced in Bangor and greater Portland.
Anonymous donor pays overdue fines for young patrons of Lewiston library
The donation will allow youth with blocked accounts to once again check out library items.
Great Falls Forum video: Lessons on race from Lewiston teens
Andrea Breau’s interviews with Lewiston teens uncovered complex feelings about race and their role in shaping public opinion on multiculturalism, which is often overshadowed by “feel-good” media coverage.
Auburn’s tax office remains closed due to COVID-19
The City Clerk’s office has since reopened.
Lewiston approves $23M Capital Improvement Plan
A Planning Board recommendation urges the council to fund a citywide revaluation immediately, rather than stretch it over five years.
Lewiston council approves new logo, branding campaign
Officials said the campaign will help redefine and update Lewiston’s image, and could be used on everything from social media to Public Works vehicles.
Permanent public bathrooms may be Lewiston’s next step in its effort to address homelessness
Installing permanent public bathrooms is part of the city’s larger effort to address homelessness. For now, the city has added two portable toilets at downtown locations.