About 150 walk to keep nonviolent tradition alive.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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Feature Obituary: Dorothy Larsen, 80, ran Moran’s Market with her husband
Even though the name on the store was Moran’s, the couple who made it a success were named Larsen.
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Maine, Wisconsin fight for new airplane plant
Maine may offer an extra $7.75 million to bring Kestrel Aircraft to Brunswick, Gov. LePage said.
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Aircraft maker set to land elsewhere
Kestrel won’t build its plant in Brunswick unless financing promised by Maine officials comes through, its CEO says.
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Target in South Portland expected to add food choices
The South Portland store acquired a permit that will allow it to sell more groceries, without becoming a supercenter.
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Twinkies maker files for bankruptcy again
Hostess Brands’ 370 employees at a bakery in Biddeford won’t be immediately affected.
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Hotel near mall switching to Hilton affiliation
The hotel is undergoing $3.7 million in renovations, including recently finished exterior changes to its two circular buildings.
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Slow Maine recovery to last years,economist says
Charles Colgan predicts little growth and more lost jobs in Maine for 2012, and there are ‘wild cards’ that could make things worse.
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Economist Colgan says Maine recovery far off
The economic recovery is just around the corner – as long as you define the corner as being about five years down the road, says Charles Colgan.
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Talking face-to-face? It just might work
A local man and his supporters hope Fipeo.com will be the next big thing in social networking. It’s a finalist at the Intel Innovators competition.