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Edward D. Murphy

Staff Writer

Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.

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  • Published
    October 5, 2011

    No surprise: Economy top concern, poll shows

    PORTLAND – An unscientific survey of Portland voters confirms that people want the winner of the mayoral election Nov. 8 to focus on economic development and jobs. Michael Brennan, the former state senator who is one of 15 candidates for the office, did the survey over the last few weeks with a ranked-choice approach: Voters […]

  • Published
    October 2, 2011

    Standish woman charged in three arsons

    The 65-year-old is accused of setting fires in Raymond, Limerick and Waterboro, and is a suspect in others.

  • Published
    October 2, 2011

    Work inspired by 9/11 recognized

    Two of Robert F. Kennedy’s children are on hand as a foundation formed after tragedy marks 10 years.

  • Published
    October 1, 2011

    Man dies when boat sinks

    Three others are pulled from the ocean. The Coast Guard is withholding the names of all four.

  • Published
    September 30, 2011

    Man dies after boat sinks off Cape Porpoise

    Three others are plucked from the water after a 24-foot boat sinks about five miles offshore, the Coast Guard says.

  • Published
    September 29, 2011

    Eastland Park Hotel may close for renovation

    The hotel’s owner says the renovation will be “massive.”

  • Published
    September 29, 2011

    Arby’s site on Forest Ave. sold to credit union

    The property was purchased by cPort Credit Union for an undisclosed sum.

  • Published
    September 28, 2011

    Youth league ranks Portland mayoral choices

    Ranked-choice voting got a dry run – with a twist – when the League of Young Voters tallied up its mayoral endorsement.

  • Published
    September 25, 2011

    Feature Obituary: Richard G. Stebbins, 68, former USM chemistry professor

    Richard G. Stebbins wasn’t easy to pigeonhole, a scientist who loved the outdoors and was as interested in people and ideas as much as formulas and the elements. Mr. Stebbins, 68, died last Sunday at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. He was born in Providence, R.I., grew up in Rhode Island and began his […]

  • Published
    September 24, 2011

    Dentist honors high retention rate

    He treats the ’80/20 Club’ – 80-year-olds with at least 20 of their own teeth – to dinner.

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