Beth Quimby reports on Maine on the weekends, when most Mainers are off the job and anything can happen. She worked for newspapers since she was in high school when she started out on her father’s New Hampshire newspaper. She is a graduate of Colby College and a recipient of national, regional and state journalism awards. When she is not working, she tries hard to follow her bliss.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2012
Feeding frenzy for signatures in Portland
PORTLAND — Three signature-gatherers stood outside the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church on Congress Street and stopped fellow parishioners headed into the Sunday morning service.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2012
Signature-gatherers hustle to collect names for 1st District candidates
PORTLAND — Three signature-gatherers stood outside the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church on Congress Street and stopped fellow parishioners headed into the Sunday morning service.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2012
Foul play suspected in Fla. firefighter case
State police say they now suspect foul play caused the disappearance of a Florida firefighter who vanished Feb. 16 in Maine after driving to the Bangor area to visit a friend.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2012
Warm winter has syrup producers nervous
Michael Bryant usually starts tapping maples for his Newfield sugarhouse during the fourth week of February.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2012
Police suspect foul play in Fla. firefighter’s disappearance
Police are looking for help in the disappearance of Jerry Perdomo, 31, who vanished in Maine 10 days ago.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2012
Lack of snow doesn’t slow down horse club’s festival
LYMAN — Normally the snow lies deep in the woods off Duke Lane this time of year, allowing the Abenaki Draft Horse Club to feature sleigh rides during its annual winter festival.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2012
Dogs, owners enjoy Portland agility competition
PORTLAND — Fiona, a wiggly, black, 7-year-old pug from Kittery, had a mind of her own at Eastern Maine Agility Club trials on Saturday.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2012
Portland show offers tips, information on home improvement
PORTLAND — Earl Allen of Scarborough studied the solar panel display and listened to Ted Hellier, owner of Hammersaw Solar, make his pitch Saturday.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2012
Dog trials focus on agility, not discipline
PORTLAND — Fiona, a wiggly, black, 7-year-old pug from Kittery, had a mind of her own at Eastern Maine Agility Club trials on Saturday.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2012
Fundraiser gives a reason for freezin’
PORTLAND — Tori Pelletier stood on East End Beach on Saturday, dressed in a pink-and-yellow bikini, sunglasses and a fur-lined bomber’s hat.
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