Fran White says the power of prayer and community got her through brain surgery this year.
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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Rick Savage out during Sunday River Brewing Co. appeal hearing
Ron Savage says his brother is no longer involved in managing the business in Bethel, and he should be trusted to comply with state guidelines. The state does not agree.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Video: Auburn City Council declines to move to remote meetings
A proposal to conduct all council meetings remotely due to Maine’s surge in COVID-19 cases was tabled indefinitely Monday night without discussion.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston gets on board with worldwide ‘Christmas Eve Jingle’
City officials are hoping to rally local residents behind a global movement to ring bells for two minutes on Christmas Eve as a way for communities to come together during an especially lonely year.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Dec. 21 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. TUESDAY, Dec. 22 AUBURN — Agriculture Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the Auburn Senior Community Center. WEDNESDAY, Dec. 23 LEWISTON — L-A Complete Streets Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the administrator’s conference room at City Hall. […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston equity and diversity committee finalizes recommendations for city
The city is urged to add a human resources position focused on equity and diversity.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn’s Good Shepherd Food Bank receives donation from billionaire MacKenzie Scott
Amount is among $4.16 billion given to 384 organizations nationally.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Regional initiative aims to help those who have lost jobs during pandemic
The one-stop support center in Lewiston will provide services and peer navigators
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston Fire Department report suggests organizational changes
The report lists 37 recommendations, which city officials will attempt to prioritize as budget season approaches.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston’s new hotel shelter at capacity since opening
Shelter officials say the ultimate goal is to connect the region’s unhoused to services in hopes of securing them more permanent housing.