Kelley Bouchard writes about what’s happening in Maine and beyond, with a focus on South Portland, Scarborough, Cape Elizabeth and other communities in Cumberland County. Her interests include housing, immigration, human rights, history, aging issues, sustainability, the environment and the untold story. A Maine native and University of Maine graduate, she was a college intern for two summers at the former Lewiston Evening Journal. Before joining the staff of the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram in 1998, she was a reporter for the Ipswich Chronicle, Beverly Times and Salem Evening News in Massachusetts. Favorite pastimes include gardening, cooking for family and friends, streaming foreign TV series and kayaking at camp.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2012
Freeport’s plea about usable land: Dream big
Dozens of residents will brainstorm Thursday on a vision for a 250-acre town-owned parcel on Hunter Road.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2012
Pretty? Route 1? Yarmouth gets ideas
Visions of a transformed commercial corridor are culled from a series of brainstorming sessions.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2012
Durham schedules forum on leaving RSU 5
Town voters will decide Nov. 6 whether to pursue withdrawing from the school district, which includes Freeport and Pownal.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2012
Many fail to seek Maine tax, rent refunds
Only about half of those eligible apply to get money back.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2012
Petitioner in SAD 51 seeks split over taxes
North Yarmouth will vote Nov. 6 on whether to consider leaving the high-performing district.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2012
Sen. Snowe to appear on ‘Parks and Rec’ tonight
Actor Adam Scott says Snowe is a “smart, sophisticated” woman.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2012
Meeting set on future of Portland’s Clifford School
The Nathan Clifford Re-Use Advisory Task Force will seek public input on Oct. 2.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2012
Maine gay-rights leader to get diversity award
Rita Kissen is an author, singer, composer and retired professor who founded the Portland chapter of Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2012
Before rat infestation, Porthole violations went unchecked, reports show
City inspectors found problems from 2007 to 2009 but failed to follow up.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2012
Porthole restaurant serving lunch today
The Porthole, the Comedy Connection, and the Harbour’s Edge banquet hall, all located on Custom House Wharf, have been cleared to open by the health inspector.
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