BIDDEFORD – A robber stole an undisclosed amount of drugs from the Rite-Aid pharmacy on Alfred Street late this morning.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
Turnout steady in Cape Elizabeth
Turnout was relatively strong today in Cape Elizabeth, where residents are voting in an advisory referendum on charging for parking at Fort Williams, the home to Portland Head Light.
Election turnout light so far
Turnout was light at polling places this morning, town and city clerks in the area said.
Four arrested in South Portland robbery
SOUTH PORTLAND – Police arrested four men who allegedly threatened and robbed a man at the Econolodge on John Roberts Road late Monday, then burglarized his room.
Saco, Dayton officials call for defeat of school budget
They cite cost disparities they view as too generous to the third member of RSU 23, Old Orchard Beach.
Mainer caught up in Gaza conflict to return soon
Scott Hamann’s father says his son is in Istanbul with a ticket to fly to New York’s JFK airport on Friday.
2 arrested in robbery of Biddeford CVS
Jessie Lavalle, 20, of Wells is charged with robbery and Andrew W. Lavalle, 22, of Kennebunk, was charged with tampering with a witness.
Man found dead in Limerick identified
An autopsy performed Sunday on Shawn Forsyth, 21, but it may be next week before the medical examiner declares a cause of death.
Buy local groups growing in Maine
The movement taps into a sense that a locally owned store is better for the community than a chain.
Large turnout for victim’s funeral
WESTBROOK – About 200 people turned out for the funeral of Eric Benson, the 24-year-old who, police said, died after being punched once in Monument Square last weekend.