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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PublishedAugust 8, 2010
Longtime McAuley leadership changing
After 30 years, the girls’ school’s new principal will be lay teacher-administrator.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2010
Ahead of the classes
Teachers once again devote part of their summer vacation to setting up their rooms and preparing lesson components for the coming school year.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2010
Governor praises students for science, math achievements
Two attend an acclaimed science camp, six represent Maine at a national design competition, and one wins an international science prize.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2010
Schools watching numbers
Preliminary figures show Portland’s enrollment is slightly lower than last fall.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2010
UMaine among Princeton Review’s ‘best’
The university in Orono is recognized for the seventh year in a row and gets extra kudos for “green” campus programs.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2010
School building renovation plan is questioned
City officials want more information before acting on a consultant’s proposal for cutting utility costs.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2010
City Hall says bye-bye … we’ll miss whoopie pies
The popular Clock Tower Cafe will keep some favorites, but create a healthier menu.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2010
Portland school leaders attend team-building retreats
The four-day program is being led by Rice & Associates, a Greensboro, N.C., consulting firm that specializes in management change in business and industry.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2010
Morse picks four more leadership team members
The School Committee will consider the superintendent’s selections for reorganization when it meets in August.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2010
SMCC cuts four jobs, fearing loss of funding
School subsidies could drop by $550,000 if Congress fails to approve new money for Medicaid.
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