Members will try again Thursday, after they were unable to connect a livestream of the meeting to YouTube.
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 landlords, tenants navigating financial strain from COVID-19
The pandemic is putting stress on renters and building owners.
Auburn City Council directs school officials to trim more from proposed budget
Councilors are looking to cut as much as possible from city and school budgets due to the pandemic.
Kudos: Auburn volunteers getting meals out to those in need
A slew of volunteers in Auburn have been working long hours to make sure families are staying fed during the pandemic.
Lewiston to close Middle Street next week for manhole project
The one-way section of Middle Street will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
Lewiston to cut hours at solid waste facility
LEWISTON — City officials announced new hours for Lewiston’s Solid Waste Facility beginning the week of April 13. According to a city news release, the days of operation will be cut to Monday, Wednesday and Friday due to reduced Public Works crews during the COVID-19 pandemic. “While still providing essential services like waste and recycle […]
Video: Lewiston officials offer assurances city government still working during crisis
City officials filmed a video briefing Wednesday to reassure the public of its response to the health crisis.
Auburn declares emergency prior to statewide shelter-in-place
Also on Wednesday, mayors of the Twin Cities released statements in support of Gov. Janet Mills’ order.
Lewiston-Auburn nursing homes getting creative to keep families in touch
Electronic tablets, video calls, telephones, window signs help patients communicate with loved ones.
How the pandemic is impacting Lewiston’s homeless
Homeless advocates in Lewiston discuss how COVID-19 puts homeless at even greater risk.