Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2011
Scarborough Downs struggles, and it affects multiple industries
Without a racino to boost purses and attract fans of table games and slots, Scarborough Downs fears for its future – as do the hundreds whose jobs depend on the track.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2011
Man convicted on 13 counts for high-speed chase, crash
A York County jury convicts Timothy Williams of South Portland on all 13 counts stemming from a high-speed chase and multiple car crash on the Maine Turnpike last year.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2011
Police make arrests at Occupy Maine site
Portland police arrested an 18-year-old at the Occupy encampment and charged her with domestic violence assault after she allegedly fought with her boyfriend.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2011
Faced with a lawsuit, Portland rescinds taxi policy
The city had said it would no longer allow taxi drivers to renew their airport access permits using powers of attorney. But after a lawsuit was filed last week by taxi drivers, the city chose to back off its policy.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2011
100 hours, tons of funds
A local radio DJ tests his endurance – and Justin Bieber tolerance – to help grieving children who are sick or have lost parents or loved ones.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2011
Occupy Maine mulling its next move
Protesters will meet Sunday to consider their options — including a possible lawsuit — after Portland denied them a permit this week.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2011
Mayor plans to help city’s economy grow
Michael Brennan says he’ll meet with business leaders and foster research connections.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2011
Portland’s new mayor focuses on economic development
Michael Brennan promised a “robust” business-visitation program and pushed for development of research partnerships in his first major speech since being inaugurated Monday.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2011
Rethinking the booze ban at Fort Williams Park
As Cape Elizabeth tries to raise more revenue from the park, it decides to let a state troopers group have beer at a picnic there.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2011
Display now couple’s new holiday tradition
WESTBROOK – In a way, Christmas came early this year for Ray Benner. It takes Benner about three weeks to set up all the lights, blow-up reindeer and waving Santas out in front of his Austin Street home. So this year’s warmer-than-usual weather was a welcome treat for the 59-year-old, whose house has quickly become […]
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