The deep negativity Lewiston’s youngest councilor ever experienced on social media during her campaign was ugly, but she has disavowed the hate and looks forward to representing her constituents.
Lindsay Tice
Lindsay Tice began as the Sun Journal's education reporter in 2001. Today, she covers health care, pets and RSU 4, as well as breaking news, investigative stories and long-form features. She was named Maine Journalist of the Year for 2012-13. When she's not working, Lindsay enjoys reading, kayaking and traveling — particularly to Universal Studios in Orlando or Space Camp in Alabama (where she's been a camper twice as an adult.) She graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington with a degree in creative writing.
Lewiston emergency vet clinic temporarily restricting hours
The Animal Emergency Clinic of Mid-Maine will close at midnight on Thursdays for the next month until it can get a new veterinarian.
Bates College teacher, students make scientific breakthrough
A Bates College assistant professor and his students have created a new molecule that could change the way we treat some of humanity’s most dreaded diseases.
Lewiston shelter using facial recognition software to get lost pets home
With just 4 percent of lost cats returned to their families, the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society hopes a high-tech solution will help.
Farmington family surprised with Disney World trip
Orion Nile, 9, who was diagnosed with leukemia, was surprised to learn Friday that he and his family were given a free trip to Walt Disney World in Florida.
Lewiston group heading to NYC for unique poverty program
The 12-member team will visit the Harlem Children’s Zone to get ideas for addressing generational poverty in Lewiston.
Brewer woman volunteers to help cancer patients as she undergoes treatment
The 84-year-old named this year’s Amanda Dempsey Award winner.
Patrick Dempsey has big plans for the center’s future
The nonprofit hopes to raise $1.5 million through the Dempsey Challenge this weekend.
Animal Tales: Auburn sanctuary changes life for horses, people
Maple Hill Farms sometimes cares for more than 100 homeless, distressed or unwanted horses at a time.
Grateful Brunswick mother, son prepare for Dempsey Challenge
The fundraiser will be held Saturday and Sunday and will include running, walking and cycling events, as well as entertainment, food, beer and wine and a children’s fun zone at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston.