The federal grant will help create the first comprehensive printed and searchable online dictionary of the endangered language of the Penobscot Indian Nation.
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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Jeff Merrill is new superintendent at Long Creek
He has been serving as acting superintendent.
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Yarmouth worries over power plant
Officials say the Wyman Station owner has been unresponsive; taxpayers can expect a hike in rates.
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Mental health clubhouse opens in Sanford
It’s Maine’s fifth clubhouse serving people with mental health issues.
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‘North Pond Hermit’: Choosing to spend life in isolation
Psychological or social factors could draw a person into hermit behavior, experts say.
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N.H. hospital to join MaineHealth system
Memorial in North Conway is the first hospital outside Maine to joint the group.
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Series to explore aging in Maine
Your experiences will bolster our stories on the challenges and opportunities faced by our oldest residents.
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Series to explore aging in Maine
Your experiences will bolster our stories on the challenges and opportunities faced by our oldest residents.
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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.
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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.