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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PublishedSeptember 20, 2011
Cumberland, Falmouth explore no-train whistle zones
Officials want to preserve quiet zones and will seek federal approval for new ones for the Downeaster.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2011
Feds reverse decision, award grant to Fort Kent group
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration initially denied the grant because of the town’s rural location.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2011
Town to vote on new garage, athletic field
Yarmouth voters will be asked next year to borrow up to $7 million for the Public Works and high school projects.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2011
History comes out of hiding
Maine Preservation has a new home – a sea captain’s dream house.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2011
Caribou High teacher named state’s top instructor
Finalists for the 2012 award were Tim Eisenhart, a mathematics teacher at Westbrook High School, and Ingrid Stressenger, a fourth-grade teacher at Pond Cove School in Cape Elizabeth.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2011
Broker of Falmouth schools invites offers
The Plummer-Motz and Lunt schools closed in June and were replaced by the new Falmouth Elementary School.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2011
New Falmouth school to host open house
The $37.7 million building has a geothermal heating and cooling system and other green features.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2011
Candidates announced in Freeport races
Town council, school board and other pols to face off in Nov. 8 elections.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2011
Cumberland hosts meeting on ‘quiet zones’
Three Cumberland railroad crossings will be upgraded next week to accommodate the faster Downeaster in 2012.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2011
Job skills analysis: Maine has gap to fill
To meet the need in certain fields and spur job growth, colleges plan to refocus their degree programs.
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