He talks with the CEO of Idexx, which says it won’t expand and add jobs if Pike Industries keeps blasting.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
Idexx sits tight in standoff
Pike Industries says it’s ceded as much as it can as the Westbrook firms argue over zoning.
‘Topless’ organizer reflects on fallout
Ty MacDowell says the negativity the march generated is balanced by those who called it ‘transformative.’
Maine making a map of broadband access
ConnectME is using a $1.8 million federal grant to learn where connections are slow or nonexistent.
FTC amasses Trader Joe’s commentary: ‘We want it!’
Regulators who must OK the proposed sale get an enthusiastic response when they solicit opinions.
Freeport police alarmed by dispatch merger plan
Freeport’s police union and some residents balk at a deal with Brunswick and the proposed savings.
Idexx bid to expand hinges on rezoning
The $50 million proposal will move forward only if Pike Industries’ quarry is shut down.
Judge: Zoning changes would apply to Pike
The ruling has little practical impact since quarrying status still must be determined.
It’s the apple of their i
At the Maine Mall, a few dozen early adopters eagerly get their hands on Apple’s latest gadget.
Marching for right to bare breasts, women faced with sea of cameras
The picture-taking bothers the event’s organizer, who says partial female nudity shouldn’t be remarkable.