He said his law practice and a new technology business venture won’t allow him to run a campaign and fully represent his constituents.
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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Group devising guidelines to help districts graduate more students
The goal is to let schools know the best practices for reducing dropouts and making education relevant.
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USM to start renewable energy certificate program
Students will learn to map wind and solar resources in southern Maine, test energy efficiency and study the production and testing of more sustainable biofuels.
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Time Warner Cable launches Spanish website
The customer-service website is geared toward subscribers in the Northeast, including Maine.
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USM announces Presidential Scholarship winners
The new scholarship program provides incoming freshmen with $5,000 in tuition assistance each year for four years.
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New scholarship honors retired Marine in Skowhegan
The $2,500 award will give preference to Maine high school students who are children of Marines.
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New-media pioneerto lead MaineToday sites
Tim Archambault brings 13 years of experience in online innovation to the newspaper company.
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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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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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USM to put its reorganization into motion
With enrollment dropping, the university seeks to update its approach to education.