The man allegedly also told the female student to ‘go back to your country.’
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Owner of Press Herald purchasing papers in Vermont
Reade Brower and Chip Harris have entered into an agreement to purchase the Rutland Herald and the Barre-Montpelier Times Argus.
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Posted inBusiness, Health, Maine, News
Health insurance co-op sues federal government, says it’s owed $22.9 million
Community Health Options says a program to cover higher-than-expected costs under the Affordable Care Act hasn’t helped offset losses incurred in 2015.
Posted inMaine, News
Cross Insurance Arena reduced losses to $85,000 in last fiscal year
Trustees of the county-owned building hope that the big drop from a $600,000 loss in 2014-15 creates ‘momentum’ that will lead to a profit this year.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Ogunquit town manager charged with taking parking fees on July Fourth
Thomas Fortier allegedly told town staff to collect parking fees at a lot normally free after 4 p.m., then didn’t hand over the money.
Posted inBusiness
New group invests in Maine producer of garden supplies
The funds will help Coast of Maine Organics improve its facilities and positioning for growth in other states.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Health insurance co-op holding the line on losses
Community Health Options reported greater-than-expected losses in June, but is ahead of projections year-to-date.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Trump coming to Portland on Thursday, campaign official says
It will be the Republican presidential nominee’s third campaign stop in Maine this year.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Unum’s income rises 5.6% over same quarter in 2015
The company – which employs 3,000 people in Maine – expects profits near 6% for all of 2016.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine economy soars in first quarter
The rate of growth puts the state 9th among the nation’s top-performing states for the period, reversing the decline of a year ago.