Rep. Cynthia Dill, D-Cape Elizabeth, squares off against GOP candidate Louis Maietta Jr. on May 10.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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Scarborough council abandons community center plan for school
The move allows the school-construction committee to go to work.
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Scarborough opts to build school from scratch
Scarborough Town Council rejects retaining some of the existing building for a community center.
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City to run golf course restaurant as ‘stop-gap’
Expect a menu similar to the one in the City Hall cafe, with sandwiches and salads. The city is applying for a liquor license.
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Portland seeks public input on city budget
The City Council’s Finance Committee will review parts of the municipal budget tonight and then listen to public comments.
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Do rising gas prices already have drivers shifting gears?
As gas nears $4 a gallon, motorists are beginning to look at cars that offer improved fuel efficiency.
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Reny’s Portland store to open next week
For the first few days, the store will give away merchandise and hold raffles for items such as store gift cards.
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Portland police, shelter clashon stop-crime tactics
The Preble Street center in Bayside, still a trouble spot, objects to some police requests for names or access.
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Portland to get help on Complete Streets
Complete Streets aims to build or rebuild streets to accommodate cars, public transportation, bikers and walkers.
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Portland council officially orders removal of sculpture
The Public Art Committee must now decide what to do with the controversial ‘Tracing the Fore.’