The 65-year-old is accused of setting fires in Raymond, Limerick and Waterboro, and is a suspect in others.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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.
Man dies when boat sinks
Three others are pulled from the ocean. The Coast Guard is withholding the names of all four.
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.
Eastland Park Hotel may close for renovation
The hotel’s owner says the renovation will be “massive.”
Arby’s site on Forest Ave. sold to credit union
The property was purchased by cPort Credit Union for an undisclosed sum.
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.
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 […]
Dentist honors high retention rate
He treats the ’80/20 Club’ – 80-year-olds with at least 20 of their own teeth – to dinner.
Rathband takes chance in criticizing Mavodones
If there’s something in the city you’re not happy about, mayoral candidate Jed Rathband has a suggestion: Blame Nicholas Mavodones.