Some officials would like it extended to well-traveled downtown areas as well.
Andrew Rice
Staff Writer
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. In his spare time, he plays music in a Portland-based rock band, shares the teachings of John, Paul, George and Ringo with his daughter, and listens to hockey podcasts. Andrew is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine in Media Studies.
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Proposed $40 million medical hotel concept in Auburn is kaput, properties up for sale
The three parcels on Minot Avenue owned by Miracle Enterprise, LLC are on the market for $5 million.
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Motorcyclist seriously injured in Turner crash
Patrick Downing, 27, of Jay was thrown from his motorcycle, sustaining severe pelvic injuries, according to Maine State Police.
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Auburn to lease parking from housing developer for library
The 13 new spaces along Troy Street will cost the city $65,000.
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Lewiston to install disposal boxes for used syringes
The secure boxes would be placed at 15 locations in the city, including at many public parks.
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Lewiston-Auburn has history of benefiting from Bates College research
As officials in Auburn debate whether to use the results of a Bates College land-use survey, the Sun Journal looked at other student research projects that have led to policy decisions in the Twin Cities.
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Lewiston schools have 80 job openings as school year nears
Superintendent Todd Finn is hoping the number of available positions will be cut in half after the school committee meets Aug. 19.
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Officials: Lewiston-Auburn housing market tight as Portland asylum seekers relocate
LEWISTON — As a deadline approaches to find permanent housing for asylum seekers staying at an emergency shelter in Portland, officials in the Twin Cities say a tight rental market will make it difficult for many to relocate here. Lewiston City Administrator Ed Barrett said the city has not seen many requests for housing for […]
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Lewiston rolling out a trash and image campaign
The campaign comes prior to the city beginning an “enhanced enforcement effort” of its city ordinances related to trash.
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Auburn Water District working to find cause of water main breaks
Four water main breaks in a five-day span caused morning traffic headaches.