MONDAY, April 22 LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at The Green Ladle, 156 East Ave. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room. LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at City Hall. AUBURN — City Council workshop, 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room […]
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.
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Lewiston hires Jon Connor as code enforcement director
The former state legislator and military veteran will come into City Hall during a period of turmoil in the department, which has seen several of its staff leave following the city’s decision to terminate the contract of longtime Director David Hediger.
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Lewiston amends lease agreement for new police station as costs rise
The cost of the building rehabilitation, once estimated at $12 million, is now expected to cost $15.16 million.
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Housing committee calls on Lewiston and Auburn to collaborate on a permanent shelter
The Housing Committee called on Lewiston to create an ad hoc committee to work with Auburn’s shelter committee on the prospect of a permanent shelter.
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Kudos: Auburn’s Camden Goddard wins state volunteer award
The 9-year-old volunteers with Auburn Recreation Department’s Unified Sports program.
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L-A This Week
SUNDAY, April 14 AUBURN — Mayor’s ad hoc committee on housing, 6 p.m. in Room 204 at Auburn Hall. MONDAY, April 15 LEWISTON-AUBURN — Patriot’s Day, government offices closed. TUESDAY, April 16 AUBURN — Sustainability Working Group meeting, 10 a.m. in Room 204 at Auburn Hall. AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. […]
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Lewiston Housing to acquire Maison Marcotte senior living from St. Mary’s Health System
Lewiston Housing officials said the organization plans to rehabilitate the 128-unit property within the next five years.
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Lewiston council changes rule after mayor criticized for not making timely appointments
The council will be allowed to appoint any open seat if the mayor fails to do so within 60 days.
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, April 8 AUBURN — City Council workshop, 5:30 p.m. in the council chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room, 103 Adams Ave. LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the council chamber at City Hall. TUESDAY, April 9 AUBURN — Special election to […]
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, April 8 AUBURN — City Council workshop, 5:30 p.m. in the council chamber at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room, 103 Adams Ave. LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the council chamber at City Hall. TUESDAY, April 9 AUBURN — Special election to […]