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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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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PublishedJuly 3, 2019
Border agents arrest two Mexican nationals in Auburn
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection news release said agents apprehended the two men last week, following a tip from a “concerned citizen.”
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PublishedJune 27, 2019
‘Transformation’ plan for downtown Lewiston includes 2 ambitious redevelopments
The federal program is aimed at bringing better housing and opportunities to the downtown and Tree Streets neighborhood.
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PublishedJune 25, 2019
Lewiston officials grapple with increased cost of disposing of sewage sludge
Sending all sludge directly to a landfill could increase annual costs by $500,000.
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PublishedJune 24, 2019
Auburn plans to purchase Norway Savings Bank Arena for $7M
The city will bond the money to pay for the arena, which it leases from developer and owner George Schott.
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PublishedJune 14, 2019
New route, same reasons for Trek Across Maine
The first day of the 35th annual cycling event brought hundreds to Lewiston, on a new course layout designed to bring the Trek to more people.
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PublishedJune 6, 2019
Build Maine tests narrower roadway on Middle Street
The demonstration, with help from city staff, was meant to show the impact a narrower street can have on slowing traffic — with an eye on pedestrian safety.
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