Dan Skolnik proposes an exemption for people who have concealed-weapons permits.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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Elected-mayor backers boast bigger war chest
Meanwhile, an opponent of the proposal questions the intent of business interests.
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For one small company, quarry presents quandary
Artel fights the agreement by Westbrook, neighboring Idexx and Pike Industries to allow Pike to blast rock.
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Strip club’s owner denies being deceptive
A lawyer says his client told officials he would have private recreational ‘events,’ not a pool hall.
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Civic center board questions feasibility of new arena
The trustees say a developer’s plan has come ‘late in the game’ and lacks specifics about cost.
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Proposal on nudity forwarded to panel
The Westbrook council’s committee could make a recommendation when it meets next month.
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Westbrook ban on nude dancing advances
The proposed ordinance would ban fully nude dancing and require a permit from Westbrook’s code enforcement officer for a strip club.
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‘Awesome’ to see the light
Maine Lighthouse Day gives visitors a chance to view things from a different perspective.
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Westbrook Dunkin’ Donuts robbed
Police are looking for a man who robbed a Dunkin’ Donuts on Main Street in Westbrook early this morning.
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Trader Joe’s hiring for Portland store
Trader Joe’s got the final approval to open this summer and has been relatively quiet about its plans since then.
Work to transform the store was in full swing Thursday, with contractors installing walls and stripping the vestiges of Wild Oats off the exterior.
The company declined to say how many people it hires for its stores.