MONDAY, Sept. 12 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, Sept. 13 AUBURN — Age-Friendly Community Committee, 5:30 p.m. at […]
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 nature park plan moving ahead after neighborhood feedback
A number of residents told the City Council this week that they’re concerned the mostly-wooded park could be used for homeless encampments.
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Auburn council supports new residential zoning in first reading
The panel repealed the March rezoning of land between Gracelawn Road and Lake Auburn.
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Auburn council revives debate over agricultural zone income standard
The City Council on Tuesday asked the Planning Board to provide an opinion on whether the city should eliminate the income standard.
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Lewiston artist behind an old city seal is creating again
Lynn Albert Leger has suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder since the Vietnam War. At 71, he’s recently rediscovered a lost art.
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Auburn to vote on new residential zoning type, zoning repeal
AUBURN — The City Council is expected to take action next week on items related to two citizen petitions seeking to repeal new controversial zoning. First, the council will vote to repeal the March rezoning of land between Gracelawn Road and Lake Auburn, which brought it into a commercial zone. A petition came in response […]
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Auburn delaying timeline for new public safety facility
A referendum for the estimated $38 million Minot Avenue building will be delayed until November 2023.
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Lewiston library’s staff lauded for successful summer reading program
The library gave out roughly 400 new books to participating children.
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Snakes, snakes and more snakes in Lewiston
The 22nd annual Maine Reptile Expo showcases world of captive-bred reptiles, which advocates say make great pets.
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Kudos: 9-year-old donates 400 pounds of pork to Lewiston shelter
Ivy Peckham, 9, caught pigs at scrambles the past few years and raised them at a farm in Hebron.