Police said his motorcycle crashed into a utility pole on Route 202.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
Motoryclist dies following crash on Interstate 295
Stephen McCausland, spokesman for the Maine Department of Public Safety, said Alexander Small, 21, of Richmond died shortly after he arrived at Maine Medical Center Saturday.
Rep. Ben Chipman of Portland enrolls as Democrat
The former independent believes that joining the majority in the House will him help be more effective in countering what he says are abuses of power by Gov. Paul LePage.
Biddeford Patriots fan taking another aerial jab at NFL commissioner
Richard Pate says a banner critical of the league’s handling of the Deflategate case will fly over Roger Goodell’s Scarborough home on Saturday.
Effort to land Chinese-owned rail car factory at Loring air base hits snag
A top Chinese company official has been unable to get a visa to come to the U.S. to work on the rail car proposal.
Eight small Maine dairy farms lose means to get their milk to market
A milk hauler from Palermo says two regional routes just aren’t profitable, leaving some producers high and dry.
Minimum wage hike has limits, study says
Researchers find the net economic benefit is positive, unless the increase exceeds 60 percent of the median wage. Beyond that, jobs are at risk.
In solemn homecoming, convoy escorts remains of Maine man killed in Afghanistan
A civilian contractor, 40-year-old Corey Dodge of Garland died Aug. 22 when a car bomb went off.
Protesters picket South Portland video production office
They are upset with the show ‘Yankee Jungle,’ which they say glorifies the breeding of big cats.
Search to resume Sunday for experienced hiker missing in Baxter State Park
John Lyon, 78, of Virginia was last seen Thursday when he left three companions to hike ahead.