Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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PublishedJune 12, 2011
Hands-on kind of student digs lot deeper than most
PORTLAND — Emma Robinson broke some ground at Casco Bay High School, literally and figuratively. She was the first student to lead an “intensive” at the school, which is a week-long focused exploration of a subject involving the whole school. And her leadership led to the creation of a community garden which, this fall, should […]
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PublishedJune 11, 2011
Controversy won’t alter garden tour fundraiser
The city attorney’s office OKs including a garden on city-owned cemetery grounds.
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PublishedJune 11, 2011
Sewage project timetable at issue
Compressing the work schedule would be harder on ratepayers but better for the bay’s water quality.
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PublishedJune 9, 2011
Panel OKs Forefront’s tax break
City approval will allow the Thompson’s Point developers to recoup $31 million over 30 years, but their push to get the deal done quickly triggers a backlash.
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PublishedJune 8, 2011
Case closed on Cathedral School in Portland
Rejecting an alternative funding model, the bishop says the diocese is making the right call.
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PublishedJune 8, 2011
Portland arena developers seek tax break that could top $31 million
The convention center proposal for Thompson’s Point would be home to the Maine Red Claws.
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PublishedJune 7, 2011
Bishop closing Cathedral School;parents ‘extremely disappointed’
The parochial school at the base of Munjoy Hill has run up a deficit of $115,000, a figure that the Portland Diocese says would more than double if the school stayed open another year.
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PublishedJune 7, 2011
Portland gets $2.3 million on land deal; pays $1 million for settlement
Councilors agree to both sell seven lots in Bayside and to settle an easement dispute.
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PublishedJune 4, 2011
Waterfront dispute costs city nearly $1 million
A six-year fight over easements held by the Portland Company will be settled with a $795,000 check — plus interest.
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PublishedJune 3, 2011
Season’s first cruise ship calls Saturday
The city expects fewer cruise ships than last year, but a record number of passengers this year.
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