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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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Broadway reduced to one lane for main repair
Drivers should use other routes as work is expected to continue through the afternoon commute.
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Fresh ideas for Portland farmers markets
A federal grant will expand a program that allows Maine growers to accept food stamp benefit cards.
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School choice hinges on reversing a longtime funding ban
Religious schools applaud the governor’s proposal, but public educators worry that their students – and revenues – could be diverted.
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In Maine visit, Romney takes jabs at Obama
On the eve of Maine caucuses, the candidate promises a return to ‘conservative principles’.
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Freeport sets public hearing on soccer complex
The Feb. 28 forum targets Seacoast United’s request to create a new district for its soccer complex.
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Districts win, lose pieces of aid pie
Already facing federal cutbacks, those losing under the state formula find the prospect ‘devastating.’
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Soccer club seeks a new zoning change
Members of a Freeport neighborhood group suggest a referendum to block the request.
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Alannah’s back home
The 9-year-old multi-organ transplant recipient is ‘in her territory,’ welcomed by fire trucks, friends and family pets.
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‘Amazing will to live’ gives this Maine girl an edge
With the support of her grandparents, 9-year-old Alannah Shevenell fought a particularly aggressive tumor, had a six-organ transplant and still survived.