Kelley Bouchard is a business reporter at the Portland Press Herald who writes about tourism, transportation, agriculture, supermarkets, forest industries, sustainability, minority-owned businesses and other subjects. Her wider experience includes municipal and state government, education, immigration, history, human rights, aging issues, 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 for family and friends, streaming foreign TV series and kayaking at camp.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2012
Two Pingrees mull campaign options
Democratic Maine Congresswoman Chellie Pingree continues to mull entering the race for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Republican Olympia Snowe.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2012
Soccer club says future of Freeport plan muddy
A representative declines to say the Pownal Road site was ruled out by a zoning change denial.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2012
Yarmouth history center to break ground in April
Patches of snow still dotted the ground when 20-year-old Maren Madsen arrived by train at Yarmouth Junction in May 1892.
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PublishedFebruary 29, 2012
Freeport blocks construction of soccer complex
Because of residents’ oppositions, the Town Council rejected a zoning change that would have allowed a new indoor-outdoor soccer complex near Hedgehog Mountain.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2012
Freeport residents pack Seacoast hearing
Testimony so far is overwhelmingly against the soccer club’s request for a zoning change needed to build an indoor-outdoor field complex in a rural residential district.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2012
Falmouth fights more lake access by public
At the same time, councilors vote to ask the state to continue stocking Highland Lake with cold-water game fish.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2012
Falmouth to revisit waterfront view rule
Amid permit battles, the town weighs zoning specifically meant to shield private water views.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2012
Students learn history, science of pickles
Pickles and pickled foods generated a surprising amount of excitement at the University of Maine’s learning center in Falmouth on Wednesday.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2012
Plan would eliminate one lane on Route 1 in Yarmouth
The change also anticipates the state’s plan to add a northbound on-ramp at Exit 15 of I-295, possibly as early as 2013.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2012
Occupants escape house fire in Limington
Firefighters from several towns are called because many volunteers were unavailable on the holiday.
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