Mayor Mark Cayer said the COVID-19 crisis puts the community at risk of losing 40% to 50% of its businesses.
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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Can landlords restrict building access during the COVID-19 crisis?
Tenants’ rights experts say they must walk a fine line.
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Auburn water rates rise 14%
Trustees approved the increase, effective March 1.
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Lewiston City Council OKs Androscoggin Bank Colisee sale
Owner Jim Cain hopes the coronavirus doesn’t cause delays.
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Lewiston declares city emergency
City leaders will close all public buildings for the next three days, will move to an appointment-only policy.
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Auburn City Council adopts additional coronavirus measures
The moves are intended to assist small businesses and support local food programs as the public adjusts to life at home.
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, March 16 LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the administrator’s conference room at City Hall. AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. The council will meet at the Auburn Public Library for a tour and strategic plan discussion at 4 p.m. Regular meeting […]
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Androscoggin Bank Colisee to be sold to owner of Maine Nordiques
The City Council is expected to waive its first right of refusal on Tuesday, clearing the way for the sale.
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Lewiston City Council will likely support river upgrade effort
Some officials are concerned for increased costs for stormwater mitigation.
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Lewiston Little League discovers squatters living in snack shack
A GoFundMe account has been created in an attempt to address “thousands of dollars” in damage.