Perham-Whittier was hired by Lucien Gosselin in 1982, and has seen 14 different mayors during her time at City Hall.
Andrew Rice
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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.
Lewiston sets timeline for city administrator search
City officials hope to be conducting interviews with finalists in October.
Lewiston’s Maine MILL museum plans approved by Planning Board
Construction on the renovation and expansion of the former Camden Yarns Mill is slated to begin this fall.
Martel senior housing project on track despite sale hang-up
The sale of the former Martel School to Lewiston Housing has been delayed until August, but the developers say the senior housing project is still on schedule.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, July 22 LEWISTON — City Council ad hoc committee on establishing a homeless shelter, noon in the administrator’s conference room at City Hall. LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room, 103 Adams Ave. TUESDAY, […]
Asbestos remediation work, roof replacement almost complete at Bates Mill No. 5
The roof replacement is temporary, with an expected lifespan of five to 10 years.
Lewiston Housing receives $2.5 million more for Choice Neighborhoods development
The money is for the DeWitt development across from Kennedy Park.
Lewiston council approves 20-year tax pact for Gendron housing project off Farwell Street
For the first five years, 75% of the new tax revenue will be returned to the developer for a 208-unit apartment complex, then 65% for 15 years.
Auburn appoints Denis D’Auteuil as assistant city manager
The move is full circle for D’Auteuil, who previously served as assistant city manager in Auburn before moving onto Lewiston City Hall in 2017.
Lewiston investigation details former administrator’s complaint against Mayor Sheline
The complaint and a report of the investigation that followed sheds new light on the internal conflict at City Hall that took place before and after Hunter’s resignation.