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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PublishedNovember 6, 2019
Somali community revels in Safiya Khalid’s victory in Lewiston council race
The 23-year-old, who also is the youngest person elected to the council, says she’s ‘in shock’ over the win and the attention she’s getting.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2019
Safiya Khalid elected first Somali-American to Lewiston City Council
The 23-year-old said the results show that Lewiston voters want change.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2019
Mark Cayer elected Lewiston’s next mayor
Mark Cayer defeats Tim Lajoie by a tally of 3,237 to 2,521.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2019
USM confirms 3-year plan to move its Lewiston campus downtown
University President Glenn Cummings says the move would make Lewiston-Auburn College more accessible to downtown residents, employers, health care facilities and organizations.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2019
Lewiston may ban smoking in all city parks
Some officials would like it extended to well-traveled downtown areas as well.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2019
Auburn site once envisioned as luxury medical center for Chinese visitors is for sale
There have been no signs of life for the $40 million project for some time, with a restrictive EB-5 visa program and changes at Central Maine Medical Center.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2019
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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PublishedAugust 10, 2019
Lewiston-Auburn has history of benefiting from Bates’ 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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PublishedAugust 5, 2019
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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PublishedJuly 25, 2019
Lewiston-Auburn housing market tight as Portland asylum seekers relocate
With few vacancies, the 2 cities are unlikely to be able to accommodate many of the families, officials say.
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