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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PublishedFebruary 1, 2024
Plans withdrawn for Auburn barn wedding venue
The applicants said restrictions placed on the property would likely prevent them from operating the venue the way they intended.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2024
Auburn to take broad look at its solid waste and recycling programs under Mayor Harmon
The committee process follows the implementation of a new recycling program in Auburn that pared down what residents are allowed to recycle, including glass and metal.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2024
Lewiston’s Martel School demolition set for the spring
Lewiston Housing plans to build 44 units of senior housing at the Lisbon Street site.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2024
Auburn eyeing citywide revaluation by 2029
Assessing staff has said that even before a full revaluation begins, annual market adjustments will be needed because home sales prices are far eclipsing assessed values.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2024
Lewiston mayor calls for independent survey of business interactions with code enforcement
The announcement follows a City Council decision Tuesday to postpone votes on whether to eliminate the local restaurant inspection program and the sanitarian position.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2024
Lewiston council postpones vote on eliminating local restaurant inspections
The council will not take up the issue until March after receiving an overwhelming amount of public feedback supporting the local health inspection program and sanitation officer Louis Lachance.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2024
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Jan. 22 LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at The Green Ladle, 156 East Ave. 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. TUESDAY, Jan. 23 LEWISTON — City Council workshop and meeting, 6 […]
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2024
Lewiston may ask state to take over restaurant inspections, eliminate sanitarian position
Code enforcement staff have taken to social media to defend Code Enforcement Director Dave Hediger and the department’s actions related to the recent temporary closure of DaVinci’s Eatery.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2024
Lewiston places longtime code enforcement director on immediate administrative leave
The decision comes after the department received scrutiny related to the recent temporary closure of DaVinci’s Eatery. David Hediger has worked for Lewiston for 25 years.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2024
Lewiston Housing proposing more development on Ash, Park streets
Preliminary designs call for between 64 and 72 units at 61 Ash St., while a second phase would put more housing at 104 Park St., the former home of the Sun Journal.
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