MONDAY, Dec. 14 LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at Connors Elementary School, 400 Bartlett St. TUESDAY, Dec. 15 AUBURN — Sewer District trustees meeting, 4 p.m. at 268 Court St. AUBURN — Age-Friendly Community Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the Auburn Senior Community Center. […]
Andrew Rice
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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.
Lewiston community meeting is latest victim of ‘Zoombombing’
Healthy Neighborhoods, the diverse organization leading Lewiston’s transformation plan process, was subject to Ku Klux Klan, pornography and violent images.
Despite pandemic, Lewiston economic development officials report strong 2020
Two-thirds of the value is from new projects tied to the NECEC converter station.
RSU 9 names interim superintendent
Monique Poulin will step into an interim role following the resignation of Tina Meserve.
After banner year, Mount Apatite to get trail, parking upgrades
In the age of COVID-19, more people than ever are taking advantage of the 300-acre recreational area.
Auburn council passes resolution urging four-day classroom instruction
The largely symbolic language asks a return to in-person classes by Jan. 4.
Auburn Senior Community Center open Tuesday for showers, hot water
Residents can request scheduled times for showers, water, charging devices Tuesday, though it will not offer itself up as a warming center.
L-A This Week: Dec. 7 through Dec. 11
MONDAY, Dec. 7 LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the administrator’s conference room at City Hall. 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, Dec. 8 LEWISTON — City Council […]
Oxford County designated yellow as COVID-19 surge continues
Franklin County was designated green Friday, as Androscoggin County remains yellow. Lewiston hospitals reported having no ICU beds available.
Lewiston-Auburn transit study begins with public survey
The questionnaire is part of a comprehensive study to examine needs and make recommendations.