Andrew Rice

Kudos: Lewiston Youth Council takes on bullying in schools

by Andrew Rice June 10, 2019June 11, 2019

The Lewiston Youth Council just wrapped up an anti-bullying initiative by handing out awards to elementary school students who participated.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Build Maine tests narrower roadway on Middle Street

by Andrew Rice June 6, 2019June 6, 2019

The demonstration, with help from city staff, was meant to show the impact a narrower street can have on slowing traffic — with an eye on pedestrian safety.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Lewiston to receive grant to clean up Bates Mill No. 5

by Andrew Rice June 5, 2019March 17, 2021

The city will finally receive federal money to pay for environmental cleanup at the largest of the Bates Mill buildings, and it could signal the beginning steps of a long-planned redevelopment.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

$13.4 million Lewiston High School expansion heads to voters

by Andrew Rice June 4, 2019June 5, 2019

The City Council voted 6-1 to approve the bonds for the expansion, which could be completed in 2021 if Lewiston voters approve the project in November.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Auburn council approves first reading of $90.1M budget

by Andrew Rice June 4, 2019

The City Council initally voted down next year’s budget, but then revisited its previous decision.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

Build Maine returns to Lewiston this week

by Andrew Rice June 3, 2019June 4, 2019

The annual urban planning conference returns to Lewiston this week, testing some new traffic-slowing measures on downtown streets.

Maine, News

Growing number of towns revolt against CMP transmission line

by Andrew Rice June 1, 2019June 3, 2019

Officials in the Franklin County town of Jay are the latest to field a citizen petition to vote on the project, as grass-roots opposition continues.

Lewiston-Auburn, News

L-A This Week

by Andrew Rice May 24, 2019

MONDAY, May 27 LEWISTON-AUBURN — Memorial Day, city offices and schools closed. AUBURN — Art in the park, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Edward Little Park, Main and Academy streets. Juried art show, fine art vendors, farmers’ market, craft booths and food trucks. AUBURN — Memorial Day Parade, 10 a.m. downtown. LEWISTON — Auburn’s […]