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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
    May 29, 2010

    Large turnout for victim’s funeral

    WESTBROOK – About 200 people turned out for the funeral of Eric Benson, the 24-year-old who, police said, died after being punched once in Monument Square last weekend.

  • Published
    May 29, 2010

    Man wanted in Westbrook assault arrested in Old Orchard Beach

    Rickey Walker, 26, is arrested in connection with an alleged assault in an apartment building parking lot in the northwest part of Westbrook early Thursday.

  • Published
    May 28, 2010

    Thornton Academy locked down briefly

    The school was locked down fro about 25 minutes after a robbery at at a nearby drugstore.

  • Published
    May 28, 2010

    Talks near the end on fuel dealer restitution

    Without a deal, the judge will set the civil penalty in a case where 313 people bought oil and never got it.

  • Published
    May 27, 2010

    Investors recapitalize Savings Bank of Maine

    The bank has 32 branches, more than 300 employees and $929.1 million in assets.

  • Published
    May 26, 2010

    Newsroom begins work in new room

    The Press Herald/Telegram takes over a large floor at One City Center that will enhance teamwork and communication.

  • Published
    May 16, 2010

    USM grads urged to be ‘tenacious’

    PORTLAND — Phillip Hoose admitted that his own commencement speaker, B.B. King, was a bit of a bust, possibly because he only offered up a song, rather than some sage advice, for the new graduates. The blues great “wasn’t a helpful role model to me,” Hoose told nearly 900 University of Southern Maine graduates Saturday. […]

  • Published
    May 15, 2010

    Small turnout for “trash and carry”

    Only a handful of gun enthusiasts turned out for a follow-up to last month’s “open carry” event at Back Cove this afternoon.

  • Published
    May 15, 2010

    USM grads told to uplug from time to time

    Graduates at the University of Southern Maine were counseled to work hard and learn from rejection – and also turn off their cellphones and unplug their laptops from time to time.

  • Published
    May 15, 2010

    Mainer told boss he knew bomb suspect

    Mohammad Rahman, 34, a soft-spoken computer programmer, may have a financial link to the plot.

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