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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PublishedApril 14, 2011
Student charged in Bonny Eagle bomb threat
The threat was sent via text message and traced through pinger.com and facebook.com.
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PublishedApril 14, 2011
Foley’s Bakery is readyfor the sweet life again
Foley’s Bakery, the former Congress Street establishment that was known for its glistening fruit tarts, quarter-pound cookies and multi-layered mousse cakes, is re-opening next month in a storefront on Monument Square, after a nine-year hiatus.
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PublishedApril 13, 2011
Casco Bay juniors make headlines in Biloxi
The students are in Mississippi building homes and restoring wetlands in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and the Gulf oil spill.
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PublishedApril 13, 2011
Ecomaine to host drug collection on April 30
Public officials advise against flushing drugs down the toilet because it’s not safe for drinking water supplies and wildlife.
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PublishedApril 13, 2011
Freeport to spend $2.3M on fields, trails
A recreational complex off Hunter Road would include playing fields, trails for running, biking and cross-country skiing, and a lodge.
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PublishedApril 13, 2011
Accreditation team wraps up USM visit
A decision is expected this fall. The university was last reviewed 10 years ago, when it received full accreditation.
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PublishedApril 13, 2011
Grants to help finish college now available in Maine
The Accelerate ME program offered by three community schools hopes to increase state graduation rates.
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PublishedApril 12, 2011
Sen. Collins wins children’s advocacy award
The award recognizes her support for federal matching funds to states that offer health insurance to families with children.
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PublishedApril 12, 2011
Linda Greenlaw to speak at USM graduation
The best-selling author and swordfishing captain will receive an honorary doctorate for her contribution to the cultural heritage of Maine.
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PublishedApril 12, 2011
Education chief takes ‘listening tour’ to York County
Commissioner Stephen Bowen gets high marks for talking with students and faculty before attending a public forum.
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