American Feeder Lines expects to launch the Portland-Boston-Halifax service within a week.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
City sees sale of land as progress for Bayside
A deal in the works with Federated Companies for a 3.25-acre parcel is part of Portland’s ‘vision’ for the area.
Parents join forces to keep Cathedral School open
But they say they are having trouble arranging a meeting with the bishop.
Civic Center preliminary design contract up for vote
The design work would help the county nail down a cost estimate for a major renovation.
Manager finalists meet city officials
The two out-of-state candidates and Portland’s acting city manager also talk at a public reception.
A Harley savior tells a success story
Ken Schmidt is one of the people who brought the quintessential motorcycle company back to life.
Maietta Construction out of bankruptcy
The reorganization allows the company to cut a substantial portion of debt from its balance sheets, said Vincent Maietta, the company’s president.
Ranked-choice balloting is wild card in mayor’s race
Candidates will be ‘guinea pigs’ in a campaign where no one is really sure what will work, an analyst says.
Three Portland city manager finalists named
The current acting manager remains a candidate. The City Council also approves a $201 million municipal budget.
Willard Square plans upset residents
Perplexed at the reaction, the developers of a small food store say they’ve met all city requirements.