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Kelley Bouchard
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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.
A humble view of history
The Freeport Historical Society says its project helps visitors relate to life before indoor plumbing.
Yarmouth forum to focus on Royal River dams
Town leaders are weighing the cost of maintaining the dams against their various environmental impacts.
Update: 41,000 remain without power
CMP crews worked through the night and today dealing with blown transformers, snapped lines and downed tree limbs.
Fundraiser moved out of sex party site
The new location is much smaller, but the organizers feared the swingers’ club venue may lose its licenses.
Freeport to mark completion of athletic fields
The fields are part of a $3.3 million multi-use complex that will include trails for running, biking and cross-country skiing and a recreational lodge.
Sex parties cause banquet hall patrons to flee
Organizers of a Nov. 5 benefit dance in Sanford fear that the hall’s operators may lose their liquor and business licenses when the Town Council reviews them on Tuesday.
Caterer tells town sex parties will stop
The swingers’ club disturbs residents and leads Sanford to move the Ward 7 polling site out of the banquet hall.
Caterer promises to stop Sanford sex parties
SANFORD — The owner of a catering company that hosted sex parties at a local banquet hall has promised town officials that the parties will stop. Town officials ordered Jim and Susan Colley of Springvale, operators of Great Beginnings Catering at Mousam View Place, to halt the parties after undercover police officers witnessed partygoers […]
Sanford orders caterer to stopsex parties at banquet hall
Undercover police witnessed about 40 people openly engaged in various sexual acts at Mousam View Place on Oct. 15. The monthly parties started a few months ago and were scheduled to run through December.