The Bernie & Phyl’s and Jordan’s chains are attracted by Maine’s growing market.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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Man killed in Buckfield crash
The two-car collision early Sunday injures three other people.
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Local officials get schooled in southern Maine’s public transit woes
Regional officials participating in the ‘Stupendous Tournament of Transit’ get a firsthand look at the challenges facing commuters who rely on public transportation.
Posted inLocal & State, Local Elections
Democrat wins special election in House District 45
Stephen Moriarty will replace Dale Denno for the seat representing Cumberland and part of Gray.
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Brunswick festival loses a sponsor in controversy over domestic violence charge
Some participants in Brunswick’s ‘Taste of Summer’ event objected to the involvement of Waterfront Concerts, whose owner had faced a domestic violence charge.
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Three breweries pull out of Brunswick festival, citing sponsor’s domestic violence charge
Flight Deck, Black Pug and Moderation breweries withdraw from the ‘Taste of Summer’ because of the involvement of controversial concert promoter Alex Gray.
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Windham picks finalist for its town manager position
John Mauro is a native Mainer who is currently working in New Zealand.
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Promoter and Westbrook officials pledge to tone down concert noise
The city said 237 people called to complain about the noise during Sunday night’s concert by Anderson .Paak.
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Heavy traffic is in this weekend’s forecast as summer season kicks off
Officials expect a record number of vehicles on the Maine Turnpike over the Memorial Day weekend, making the state’s tourism industry cautiously optimistic about the coming season.
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Judge reconsidering stay of lawsuit over CMP billing
The lawsuit alleges the utility incorrectly billed hundreds of customers, but a judge has issued a stay while state regulators investigate.