More than 31 tons of bulky waste were removed from downtown Lewiston earlier this month, conducted by an all-volunteer team.
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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Lewiston names Joao Victor its first ‘Youth Poet Laureate’
The city created the honorary position to encourage youth involvement in the arts.
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A year after boy’s drowning, safety still a concern along the Androscoggin River
A year after a 5-year-old boy was swept away and his 9-year old brother was rescued from the Androscoggin River, city officials and emergency personnel discuss how it has altered safety efforts.
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Robots take over Lewiston Colisee this weekend
At the Pine Tree District FIRST Robotics Competition in Lewiston, high school robotics teams flex their STEM education muscles and embrace the rivalries with fun and flair.
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Lewiston-Auburn to Portland rail options to be explored at meeting
A public meeting Wednesday will discuss route options for the proposed connection to the Amtrak Downeaster in Portland.
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Lewiston woman brings more allegations against former Mayor Shane Bouchard
After her initial disclosures led to the resignation of Mayor Shane Bouchard earlier this month, Heather Everly Berube appeared before the City Council again Tuesday, this time recounting someone else’s allegations of inappropriate behavior from years ago.
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Lewiston officials’ statement condemns ‘racist and sexist commentary’
The letter from local officials attempts to move the community forward following the multiple controversies that led to the resignation of Mayor Shane Bouchard.
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Woman who worked for Lewiston mayoral candidate secretly sent emails to his rival
Heather Everly Berube claims Shane Bouchard asked for the inside information during his run for mayor of Lewiston and then used it to make his opponent look bad.
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‘Cake-a-palooza’ kicks off Auburn’s yearlong birthday celebration
The city was incorporated 150 years ago on Feb. 22, 1869.
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Water officials have plan to battle phosphorus at Lake Auburn
Lewiston and the Auburn Water District would like to dose the lake with aluminum sulfate to cut algae production.