With members of the City Council and School Committee now on staggered terms, Lewiston will no longer hold an inauguration ceremony.
Andrew Rice
Staff Writer
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.
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Lewiston calls on incoming council to investigate councilor-elect
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Lewiston votes down AI data center after public outcry
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Housing proposal part of ‘Lewiston’s renaissance,’ developer says
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Lewiston councilor, school board member to face off for open legislative seat
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Lewiston mill eyed for $300M AI data center
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