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Edward D. Murphy

Staff Writer

Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.

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  • Published
    March 25, 2010

    Shoptalk: A green place to play indoors for kids and parents

    Q: What is GreenLight Studio?  Jo Moser, partner, GreenLight Studio in Portland: The concept of GreenLight is an indoor, green-oriented play space for kids and their parents. I’ve always felt that in Maine, parents really don’t have a space to go to where they can relax and enjoy their children and watch their kids play […]

  • Published
    March 24, 2010

    Panel to offer models of Portland-Gorham roads

    On Thursday, a task force will discuss the possible effect of trying to cluster homes near workplaces.

  • Published
    March 21, 2010

    Arena operation in spotlight after Pirates’ deal

    Having the county manage the civic center brings up questions about efficiency, community involvement and profitability.

  • Published
    March 21, 2010

    Winner has appetite for exotic

    PORTLAND — No, she doesn’t care for Mexican food. But that didn’t stop Lily Jordan of Cape Elizabeth from plowing through “chimichanga,” “quesadilla,” “chipotle” and “enchilada,” en route to a rather unfortunate final word – “salmonella” – to win the Maine State Spelling Bee on Saturday. Jordan, a seventh-grader, topped 12 other county spelling champs […]

  • Published
    March 20, 2010

    Top speller has appetite for exotic

    PORTLAND — No, she doesn’t care for Mexican food. But that didn’t stop Lily Jordan of Cape Elizabeth from plowing through “chimichanga,” “quesadilla,” “chipotle” and “enchilada,” en route to a rather unfortunate final word – “salmonella” – to win the Maine State Spelling Bee on Saturday. Jordan, a 7th-grader, topped 12 other county spelling champs […]

  • Published
    March 10, 2010

    Chamber backs plan to pursue carrier ship

    PORTLAND – The Portland Regional Chamber is endorsing efforts to bring the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy to Portland. “That could be a grand slam home run for our city and region,” said Godfrey Wood, CEO of the business group. “The possibility that Portland, as one of two finalists, could be the permanent home […]

  • Published
    March 9, 2010

    Police ID Kennebunk body,no foul play suspected

    Police say it appears that the 53-year-old woman either fell or slid down a steep embankment.

  • Published
    March 7, 2010

    Adoptees mark a year of finding themselves

    A Maine law that provides adults access to original birth records is still winning praise 14 months after taking effect.

  • Published
    March 6, 2010

    New offer, but still no deal for Pirates

    The team’s CEO says ‘I’ve got the ball’ after the civic center responds to his revenue plan with a ‘simpler’ proposal.

  • Published
    March 5, 2010

    Pirates owner: ‘Ball’s in our court’

    Brian Petrovek says he’s received the Civic Center’s response to his proposal for a wholesale change and increased revenue sharing between the team and the arena.

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