The commission argues the new rules, designed to ease development restrictions and encourage agriculture, could damage water quality at the lake.
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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Belknap elected to Auburn School Committee in Ward 4
Belknap ran unopposed for the Ward 4 seat during a special election held April 23, following the resignation of Jenna Scrivner.
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A year after boy’s drowning, safety still a concern along the Androscoggin River
A year after a 5-year-old boy was swept away and his 9-year old brother was rescued from the Androscoggin River, city officials and emergency personnel discuss how it has altered safety efforts.
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Ice-out called at Lake Auburn
The Auburn Water District and Lewiston Water Division called ice-out at the lake Monday, the annual mark of spring for area boaters and paddlers.
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Majority of the Auburn City Council supports two ballot questions for new Edward Little High School
An informal poll of the council this week showed support for at least two ballot questions to approve the new high school, as city and school officials are set to meet next week.
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Lewiston youth council receives ‘Spirit of America’ award
The organization made up of high school students is recognized for its image and positivity campaigns.
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Lewiston council confirms School Committee nominee
Tom Shannon will replace Tina Hutchinson, whose resignation is effective April 22.
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Rezoning clears way for 245-unit complex at former Pineland Lumber Co.
The proposed development is geared toward staff at Lewiston’s two medical centers.
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Kudos: Androscoggin Gleaners provide healthy food for those in need
The network of volunteers works with local farms to harvest surplus produce and deliver it to people who can use it — and they could use more help.
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Petition looks to overturn Lewiston’s decision on housing project
An effort led by a Planning Board member looks to overturn the city’s decision on a proposed 35-unit affordable housing project.