Garelick Farms’ departure will raise costs and shrink a fund that subsidizes others in the industry.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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Clothes source for job seekers likely to return
The nonprofit Dress for Success has two applications to reopen its Maine affiliate, which closed in 2012 for lack of funding.
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Huge crowd turns out to denounce possible transport of tar sands in region
Foes and backers dispute whether there are plans to transport the substance to Casco Bay.
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Piscataqua River bridge now open for shipping traffic
Officials will attempt to lower the span and make repairs on Sunday so that it can re-open for Monday morning traffic.
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Judge allows additional DNA testing in Dechaine murder case
The follow-up work – on a shirt worn by the 12-year-old murder victim – is part of Dennis Dechaine’s retrial bid.
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Highest court halts secret Kennebunk jury selection
Justices side with the newspaper and order the prostitution case screenings opened to the public.
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Strong’s defense has 12 witnesses on list
Separate from the trial in Alfred, two men admit to engaging a prostitute and 11 others plead not guilty.
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Remembrances of things Pats
Thanks in part to the diabolical genius at the helm, some of the NFL team’s youngest fans just expect New England to make the playoffs every year, while older enthusiasts still recall those lean times – before Coach Belichick.
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Westbrook man charged with sexual exploitation of minor
Stephen C. Mitton, 47, of Saco Street is also charged with unlawful sexual touching.
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Maine towns, cities order parking bans
Southern Maine towns and cities are ordering on-street parking bans Wednesday night to allow crews to clear snow from roads.