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 28, 2010
Island schools to study energy use
The Island Institute launches an educational program funded by Time Warner Cable.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2010
Open wide and say … drilling, filling may spark dental careers
High-school students try their hand on simulators at UNE’s Exploration Camp.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2010
New formula leaves some grads uncounted
Maine grapples with a federal way of calculating high school graduation rates as it focuses on raising its percentage to 90.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2010
Trash problem shuts down Raymond Beach
The town says the beach on Sebago Lake has been abused as a ‘dumping ground.’
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PublishedJuly 23, 2010
School Committee chairman won’t seek re-election
Peter Eglinton says he needs more time to spend with his family.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2010
Human waste closes Raymond Beach indefinitely
Cumberland County Sheriff’s deputies will patrol the area and violators will be prosecuted by the town.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2010
New school set to open doors early
Clifford students could move into Portland’s new Ocean Avenue Elementary School in January.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2010
Feature Obituary: Joseph Goodheart, 87, city bus driver for 33 years
For 33 years, Joseph Goodheart greeted bus riders in the Portland area with a generous smile and a hearty hello. He started driving for the Portland Coach Co. in 1954 and retired from the Metro in 1987. He drove the same routes for several years at a time, including the Ocean Avenue and Westbrook routes. […]
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PublishedJuly 15, 2010
Delta Dental donates $2.3M to start Maine dental college
UNE plans to establish Maine’s first dental college to help address a lack of access to dental health care and a need for more oral health professionals across the state.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2010
Congress approves broad finance-industry reforms
Maine Sens. Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins were among only three Republican senators who voted for the bill.
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