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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PublishedJuly 7, 2010
New Deering principal returns to familiar setting
Ira Waltz, a staffer in the 1990s, takes over with plans to extend ‘pockets of excellence’ throughout the high school.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2010
Little River Light hosts open house Saturday
It is one of three open houses scheduled this season. Most summer dates at the historic beacon near Machias are reserved for overnight guests.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2010
USM to put its reorganization into motion
With enrollment dropping, the university seeks to update its approach to education.
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PublishedJuly 4, 2010
Feature Obituary: Barry Metcalf, 71, traveling man, a rebel at heart
Mr. Metcalf’s gifts to his family were the stories he told about his adventures across the United States.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2010
Maine barbershop group faced tough Philly challenge
The 60-year-old chorus made it to the international competition for the first time.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2010
Baldacci takes stock of America in weekly address
Today’s troubles “will only be short passages” in the story of our country, the governor said.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2010
Public invited to visit historic lighthouse off Cutler
Established in 1847, the present lighthouse is 41 feet tall.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2010
Turnpike authority anticipates July 4th travel spike
More than 700,000 vehicles are expected to enter the turnpike between York and Augusta over the four-day weekend.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2010
Ability to interpret: A new course teaches support for those who are blind and deaf
FREEPORT – The blindfold put Maggie Hoyt in a place she’d never been, walking through L.L. Bean, led by several American Sign Language interpreters who took turns describing their surroundings into the palm of her hand. Hoyt, who is deaf, learned Thursday just how much she depends on her sight. She also learned how challenging […]
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PublishedJuly 1, 2010
Whole-faculty effort at PHS raises SAT participation rate
Mentoring, giveaways and other tactics bring nearly 99% of students on board.
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