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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PublishedNovember 29, 2011
Falmouth council keeps Metro bus service
The 5-2 vote comes after a lively public hearing and discussion of whether the town can afford the cost.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2011
Occupy Maine decides to seek Portland permit
Members of the Occupy encampment in Lincoln Park agreed Sunday to apply for a city permit that, if approved, would allow the demonstrators to remain in the park through the winter.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2011
Falmouth to consider ending Metro service
The town’s tab for the bus service has grown, but so has ridership.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2011
Occupy Maine considers seeking permits, leaving Lincoln Park
Members are weighing whether to seek permits to stay in Lincoln Park or pull up tent stakes until spring.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2011
South Portland fire was accidental
No one was home at 17 Osborne Ave. when the fire broke out around 4:25 p.m. near the kitchen stove.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2011
Portland woman arrested in Brunswick crash
Kaitlynn Gatchell, 23, was charged with operating under the influence of alcohol.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2011
Raising spirits with time, humor, shortbread
Every Sunday, Marshall “Jack” Gibson visits patients at the Maine Medical Center cancer treatment facility that’s named for his first wife, Susan, who died of lung cancer in 1989. He stops and chats and hands out packages of Scottish shortbread, which she showed him how to make back in 1953 from an old family recipe. […]
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PublishedNovember 24, 2011
Historic building violation halts job
Removal of windows from former newspaper offices causes work to be stopped until a change is approved.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2011
Arts group’s new home in old firehouse
Yarmouth has approved a lease, and the nonprofit group hopes to offer art programs by April.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2011
For her, cooking for 200 is ‘better than Christmas’
Believe it or not, Debi Hubbard has selfish reasons for cooking Thanksgiving dinner for more than 200 people each year at the VFW hall in South Portland. Hubbard started the tradition 16 years ago, with her friend Judy Levesque, because she wanted to avoid the challenge of splitting the holiday between her mother’s house and […]
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