Lewiston’s ‘renaissance’ depends on whether some of its more prominent vacant buildings can be filled with tenants.
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 council told it must appoint Osman’s replacement
The City Charter says the position cannot be filled through a special election, the city’s attorney told councilors Thursday.
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Osman resigns from Lewiston City Council
The decision comes a day after the embattled councilor’s arraignment on gun theft charges, and the same week he was sworn in to represent Ward 5.
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Lewiston City Council fights over appointments in first meeting of the year
Political battles over committee appointments continued for the new term as Scott Harriman’s reappointment to the school board sparked a lengthy debate.
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Lewiston council votes to investigate new member after swearing in
Councilors will hire an independent investigator to look into the residency questions surrounding Ward 5 Councilor Iman Osman.
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Lewiston council to review member’s qualifications after being sworn in
Councilor-elect Iman Osman has been under scrutiny regarding his legal residence in Lewiston and has faced calls to step down following a criminal indictment.
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Lewiston to swear in new elected officials but will skip ceremony
With members of the City Council and School Committee now on staggered terms, Lewiston will no longer hold an inauguration ceremony.
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Auburn to ring in new year with singalongs and fireworks
The 7th annual New Year’s Auburn celebration Wednesday will be headlined by Toby McAllister and the Sierra Sounds.
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Lewiston senior housing project will break ground this winter, officials say
The long-awaited Martel School project has seen several delays, but the developer said construction will begin in February or March.
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Move over, Santa. In Maine and elsewhere, Krampus is coming to town.
Is America finally embracing the frightening and long-shunned Alpine European folk legend?