After suspending a 22-hour search, the Coast Guard says it has not received any missing persons reports or other information to support a distress call about a capsized vessel with a man and 3 children aboard.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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Family fight over Falmouth pizza shop continues with judge’s ruling
The former owners of Falmouth House of Pizza get a restraining order to prevent a son from using FHOP to promote his restaurant.
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Cable company may pull plug on local NBC station, but negotiations go on
Spectrum and WCSH’s parent company extended negotiations into early Saturday morning.
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Maine employers will get $22 million in dividends from workers’ comp insurer
The dividend going to clients of the MEMIC Group matches last year’s record amount.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Local & State, News
Portland restaurant’s lawsuit accuses Atlantic salmon producers of price-fixing
The lawsuit by Portland Hunt + Alpine Club argues that salmon prices have been rising for 4 years, when they should have been falling.
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‘I shouldn’t be alive’: At reunion of Vietnam POWs, one recounts his capture 47 years ago
Nearly 100 members of NAM-POWs visit the Maine Military Museum in South Portland as part of their annual meeting.
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Maine incomes dropped in 2018, the biggest loss by percent in the U.S.
Economists said the figures likely reflect Maine’s aging population and the move of many workers from jobs into retirement.
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Scarborough police identify driver in crash that killed bicyclist
Marc Greenberg, 53, of Scarborough was driving the pickup truck that collided with cyclist Kathleen Kirsch on Sept. 13.
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Habitat for Humanity offers discounted home repair service
The service is available to low-income homeowners in Cumberland County
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Rock Row developer says it’s working on noise issues
The owner of the concert venue in Westbrook responds to a letter from Portland officials, saying many of the issues raised have already been addressed.