After a judge calls for compromise, the City Council will reconsider denying license renewals for The Knights Inn and the Maine Motel.
Kelley Bouchard
Staff Writer
Kelley writes about Maine businesses large and small, focusing on economic development, workforce initiatives and the state’s leading business organizations. Her wider experience includes municipal and state government, immigration, education, transportation, history, human rights, health and elder care, the environment and the housing crisis. A Maine native and University of Maine graduate, she was a college intern for two summers at the former Lewiston Evening Journal. She previously worked at the Ipswich Chronicle, Beverly Times and Salem Evening News in Massachusetts. Favorite pastimes include gardening, cooking, streaming foreign TV series and kayaking at camp.
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Roommate troubles lead to arson charge in South Portland
A Ferry Village man was arrested after police and firefighters were called to his home to investigate a report of a kitchen fire.
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New Maine State Police chief has long career here
Gov. Paul LePage administers the oath of office to Col. John Cote in a room filled with family members and co-workers.
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Maine’s high school Graduates to Watch are an extraordinary group
The class of 2018 has some pretty impressive students who have demonstrated resilience and drive.
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Nasteho Youssouf: Casco Bay High School
An introvert who struggled with a language barrier, she learned to push herself.
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Sammy Potter: Yarmouth High School
He’s set his sights on solving some of the world’s big problems.
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Nate Arrants: Falmouth High School
A love of nature photography has helped him develop the best in himself.
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Klein Ngoga: Portland High School
His early life lessons and struggles have taught him to help others.
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Jackson Oloya: Biddeford High School
By happenstance, he discovers a trade that suits him and a path to learn it well.
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Hannah Griffin: Scarborough High School
Swimming helped her overcome health challenges and taught her she could excel.