Shawn Garland is sentenced for killing Richard Meyers by stabbing him 97 times and then trying to dismember the body.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
Kestrel’s departure shows Maine’s vulnerability
A Minnesota company’s plan to build airplanes at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station was seen as a major boost, both to base redevelopment and the midcoast Maine economy, when it was announced in July 2010.
Wisconsin takes Kestrel plant, jobs
A Minnesota company’s plan to build airplanes at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station was seen as a major boost, both to base redevelopment and the midcoast Maine economy, when it was announced in July 2010.
MLK march helps keep tradition alive
PORTLAND — As marches go, it wasn’t a particularly big one and, given the timing — a cold January afternoon, not long before sunset — it didn’t attract anything in the way of a crowd.
Maine may lose business to Wisconsin
The top executive with Kestrel Aircraft said he’s not trying to pit Maine against Wisconsin, but he will locate the company’s aircraft manufacturing plant in whichever state is first to put a viable financing package in front of him.
Brunswick may lose business
The top executive with Kestrel Aircraft said he’s not trying to pit Maine against Wisconsin, but he will locate the company’s aircraft manufacturing plant in whichever state is first to put a viable financing package in front of him.
Hostess bankruptcy won’t close Biddeford bakery
Hostess Brands’ latest bankruptcy filing won’t have an immediate impact on its Biddeford bakery, which employes about 370 people, company officials said yesterday.
Bankruptcy has no effect on Biddeford
Hostess Brands’ latest bankruptcy filing won’t have an immediate impact on its Biddeford bakery, which employes about 370 people, company officials said Wednesday.
Maine economist curbs his enthusiasm
PORTLAND — When it comes to the state economy, 2012 will look a lot like 2011, with little growth and few jobs, according to a leading state economist.
Economist Colgan says Maine recovery far off
The economic recovery is just around the corner – as long as you define the corner as being about five years down the road, says Charles Colgan.