Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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PublishedMay 28, 2022
Price of marine fuel soars as Mainers head into prime boating season
The record cost of fuel is particularly problematic for lobstermen and fishermen, who face increased costs at a time when wholesale seafood prices are flat.
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PublishedMay 25, 2022
Downeaster resumes summer schedule
Stops in Old Orchard Beach are added to the service between Brunswick and Boston, as are late trains on the days of concerts or when the Red Sox play home games at night.
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PublishedMay 23, 2022
Bogus threat prompts early dismissal Monday at South Portland High School
A ‘nonspecific threat’ written on a bathroom wall was found not to be credible, but students were sent home as a precaution.
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PublishedMay 20, 2022
Mutations continue to drive COVID waves
Scientists say the virus has been developing variants that make it harder to rein in coronavirus.
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PublishedMay 18, 2022
Federal CDC urges resumption of mask-wearing
The public health agency said a resurgence of COVID means mitigation efforts should again be considered in states like Maine that are experiencing medium or high risk.
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PublishedMay 18, 2022
Flu makes a late-season surge in Maine, Shah warns
Case numbers are increasing at a time when the seasonal illness is normally fading away.
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PublishedMay 17, 2022
Lane closures planned for the next five weeks at busy I-295 exit in Portland
Portland officials say some lanes need to be closed for paving work related to a massive sewer project in Back Cove.
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
South Portland High continues remote learning because of staff shortages
The principal said a surge in COVID cases has left the school without enough healthy teachers and staff to supervise students.
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
Westbrook picks interim chief to lead fire department
Stephen Sloan has been with the department since 2015 and has served as interim chief since last fall.
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
L.L. Bean silences the noise of social media for Mental Health Awareness Month
The Freeport-based outdoor retailer has paused its online posting and encouraged followers to spend time outside.
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