Bonnie Washuk is the weekend reporter for the Portland Press Herald. She previously was the education writer and a general assignment reporter for the Sun Journal, focusing on Lewiston-Auburn schools. She began as a Lewiston Daily Sun reporter on Halloween, 1983. Since then she's worked for the Lewiston Evening Journal, Sunday, and the Sun Journal covering just about every beat. For 10 years she covered politics as the State House reporter. Bonnie's interests are cooking, dogs, the environment. She's an avid recycler, drives a Prius and does a lot of dog walking with her dogs Lucy and Zoe. A wife, mother of three sons and grandmother of four, she loves children. A great assignment for her is interviewing students. She lives in Portland, grew up in Augusta and attended the University of Maine at Augusta.
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PublishedJune 25, 2023
Casco man arrested for assault, criminal threatening
A man was arrested Saturday after he allegedly assaulted three people.
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PublishedJune 25, 2023
Man found dead in Lincolnville house fire
After firefighters responded to a house fire in Lincolnville on Saturday, a man in the home was found dead.
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PublishedJune 24, 2023
Sea Dogs’ Slugger inducted into Mascot Hall of Fame
The lovable, energetic harbor seal is the first minor league sports mascot selected for induction, according to the team.
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PublishedJune 24, 2023
Brunswick man charged after hourslong standoff outside Forest Avenue Burger King
Gabriel McKusick, 44, allegedly threatened a Burger King employee with a rifle, leading to a two-hour standoff in the parking lot.
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PublishedJune 18, 2023
Westbrook shares connections, history at Juneteenth celebration
Among the speakers was a Portland chef who urged the crowd of about 200 to ‘love your way out of the darkness.’
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PublishedJune 17, 2023
Flood watch issued until early Sunday
Heavy rain falling Saturday on saturated ground has prompted a flood watch for much of Maine, according to the National Weather Service.
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PublishedJune 17, 2023
‘We’re not going to stop’: Portland struts its LGBTQ+ Pride
Despite a constant rain, thousands of people attended, with turnout Saturday comparable to last year’s much sunnier Pride parade.
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PublishedJune 3, 2023
Brunswick man charged after driving wrong way on I-295
No one was injured, and the driver was charged with driving under the influence, state police say.
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PublishedJune 3, 2023
Thousands of acres protected with Land for Maine’s Future funding
The parcels range from more than 2,500 acres near the Appalachian Trail in Franklin County to 155 acres in Wells for trails and to preserve habitat for the New England cottontail.
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PublishedMay 28, 2023
Maine congressional delegation reacts cautiously to debt ceiling deal
Lawmakers say they’re waiting for language to be finalized before taking a position on the agreement.
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