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, daughter and dog named Indiana. Andrew is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine in Media Studies.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2023
Lewiston council signals support for Ramada transitional housing despite concerns over process
Even with a majority of the council on board, the project appears to have a city ordinance hurdle to jump.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2023
Lewiston council president Linda Scott not seeking reelection
Scott, the Ward 1 councilor who is also the council’s representative on the School Committee, posted a video over the weekend endorsing the candidacy of current Planning Board member Joshua Nagine.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2023
Lewiston council to hold workshop on Ramada Hotel housing proposal
Affer a presentation to officials Tuesday, the council will discuss Lewiston Housing’s potential purchase.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2023
L-A This Week
TUESDAY, July 18 AUBURN — Auburn Sewer District trustees meeting, 4 p.m. at 268 Court St. LEWISTON — City Council workshop and meeting, 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall. WEDNESDAY, July 19 AUBURN — Auburn Water District trustees meeting, 4 p.m. at 268 Court St. AUBURN — School Committee meeting, 6 p.m. […]
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PublishedJuly 13, 2023
Tim Cowan running for Ward 2 city councilor in Auburn
A Bates College grad, Cowan is the director of Community Health Surveillance and Evaluation at MaineHealth.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2023
Lewiston looking to delay timeline for using Bates Mill No. 5 cleanup grant
It would be the second time the city has sought an extension of the federal funds. The cleanup needs to occur before any potential redevelopment.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2023
Lewiston Planning Board approves development review for apartment complex on Pine Street
The redevelopment will demolish both buildings on the block, including the former bank and Sun Journal office at 40 Pine St.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2023
Auburn council approves new rules for city’s agricultural zone
Eric Cousens, director of planning, permitting and code, said the new ordinance represents a ‘significant compromise between competing interests in Auburn land use planning.’
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PublishedJuly 9, 2023
A vacancy rate of zero is pushing up rents and has Lewiston and Auburn embracing any and all new housing
A vacancy rate of essentially zero means there is no room for mobility for renters facing rent increases or evictions, leaving people priced out. Officials say rent control isn’t the answer, more housing is.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2023
Kudos: James Parakilas talks about the ‘overwhelming’ response to LA Arts’ new space
The space can be used as an art gallery, performance or meeting space, and features a kitchen that allows LA Arts to host receptions.
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