Rickey Walker, 26, is arrested in connection with an alleged assault in an apartment building parking lot in the northwest part of Westbrook early Thursday.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
Thornton Academy locked down briefly
The school was locked down fro about 25 minutes after a robbery at at a nearby drugstore.
Talks near the end on fuel dealer restitution
Without a deal, the judge will set the civil penalty in a case where 313 people bought oil and never got it.
Investors recapitalize Savings Bank of Maine
The bank has 32 branches, more than 300 employees and $929.1 million in assets.
Newsroom begins work in new room
The Press Herald/Telegram takes over a large floor at One City Center that will enhance teamwork and communication.
USM grads urged to be ‘tenacious’
PORTLAND — Phillip Hoose admitted that his own commencement speaker, B.B. King, was a bit of a bust, possibly because he only offered up a song, rather than some sage advice, for the new graduates. The blues great “wasn’t a helpful role model to me,” Hoose told nearly 900 University of Southern Maine graduates Saturday. […]
Small turnout for “trash and carry”
Only a handful of gun enthusiasts turned out for a follow-up to last month’s “open carry” event at Back Cove this afternoon.
USM grads told to uplug from time to time
Graduates at the University of Southern Maine were counseled to work hard and learn from rejection – and also turn off their cellphones and unplug their laptops from time to time.
Mainer told boss he knew bomb suspect
Mohammad Rahman, 34, a soft-spoken computer programmer, may have a financial link to the plot.
Use of La Kermesse account leads to inquiry
Officials want to know if the former president misused a line of credit.