Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2019
Maine milk producers holding their own in face of changing tastes
The bankruptcy of Dean Foods, the country’s largest milk producer, could have some impact in Maine, where milk production and values have remained relatively stable for the last decade.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2019
CMP dead last in U.S. in survey of business customers’ satisfaction
The J.D. Power survey sought opinions from 21,000 business customers of 87 utilities nationwide. It shows the Maine power company trailing even Pacific Gas and Electric, which has been linked to wildfires and filed for bankruptcy.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2019
Man receives yearlong sentence for firing gun after Old Port fight
Noor Mohamed is sentenced on state charges for firing 3 shots after a fight, but he will be released within days because of time already served.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2019
Local salsa maker survives some growing pains to hit the $1 million mark
Plucked began in Kelly Towle’s basement, and now its freshly made salsa is sold in dozens of Hannaford and Whole Foods stores.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
K9s on the Front Line pairs veterans with a dog who has their back
The program gives dogs a mission, and veterans get a friend to help replace the soldiers he or she served with.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2019
Dead River wins national award for veteran hires
The South Portland-based fuel company was honored by the U.S. Department of Labor for hiring and retaining veterans.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2019
More than 22,000 customers in Maine still without power
Crews from Central Maine Power and Emera Maine work to restore electricity in the wake of Friday’s windstorm.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2019
Cable companies want judge to pause new Maine law requiring à la carte channel choices
Comcast and other cable broadcasters say First Amendment rights to control their offerings are at stake. ‘It would upend the economics of this industry,’ one lawyer says.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2019
Half of historic Maine island once known as ‘Ellis Island of the North’ is sold
Portland entrepreneur Noah Gordon has purchased 12 acres on House Island for $4.5 million and plans to turn it into “the premier private island hospitality event venue in America.”
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PublishedOctober 30, 2019
On the Border restaurant in South Portland closes
The chain’s only Maine location closed Tuesday.
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