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Kelley Bouchard

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May 31, 2013

Jeff Merrill is new superintendent at Long Creek

He has been serving as acting superintendent.

May 19, 2013

Yarmouth worries over power plant

Officials say the Wyman Station owner has been unresponsive; taxpayers can expect a hike in rates.

April 18, 2013

Mental health clubhouse opens in Sanford

It's Maine's fifth clubhouse serving people with mental health issues.

April 8, 2013

N.H. hospital to join MaineHealth system

Memorial in North Conway is the first hospital outside Maine to joint the group.

March 30, 2013

Series to explore aging in Maine

Your experiences will bolster our stories on the challenges and opportunities faced by our oldest residents.

March 25, 2013

Maine lawmakers to consider expanded ban on lead fishing tackle

Lead sinkers and jigs are the leading cause of death for adult loons in Maine, Audubon biologist says.

March 23, 2013

Poor planning adds to Maine's foster care crisis

Not only is funding in jeopardy, but the state's child welfare bureaucracy failed to anticipate the growing need, fueled by drug use and addiction.

March 18, 2013

Maine Lottery drops 'Kwikies' marketing scheme

Some retailers and consumers were concerned that the name was "sexual in nature."

March 14, 2013

Maine plan takes action to address Alzheimer's

The plan calls on state agencies, local businesses and philanthropic groups to make Alzheimer's a priority.

March 14, 2013

'North Pond Hermit': Choosing to spend life in isolation

Psychological or social factors could draw a person into hermit behavior, experts say.