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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PublishedDecember 3, 2018
South Portland’s incoming mayor aims to mend rift over rentals
For Councilor Claude Morgan, being mayor in 2019 is part of serving the community he views as family.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2018
South Portland citywide special election draws 2 candidates for District 5 seat
Donald Cook and Deqa Dhalac are running for a City Council seat that represents the west side of South Portland.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2018
Scarborough approves tax deal for developers to build new downtown at the Downs
The local developers would be reimbursed as much as $81 million in property taxes to help pay for roads and other infrastructure.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2018
Scarborough sees chance to refocus with superintendent stepping down
Julie Kukenberger, who was involved in several months of controversy, says she will continue to lead the school district in advance of her departure next summer.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2018
South Portland housing projects win critical state financing
Subsidized apartment buildings planned by Avesta Housing and the South Portland Housing Authority move closer to construction dates.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2018
South Portland neighborhood plan wins state, regional awards
The West End master plan, approved by the City Council last year, has already been ‘a driving force for real-time change.’
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PublishedNovember 19, 2018
Cacoulidis family sells waterfront land once envisioned as site for hotel and conference center
The Portland company buying the 30 acres next to Bug Light Park says it hasn’t decided how to develop it.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2018
Many apply, few are chosen as finalists to become Maine’s next Episcopal bishop
A replacement for Bishop Stephen Lane, who is retiring next year, will be selected in February from five remaining candidates at a statewide electing convention in Bangor.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2018
For Maine’s highest female staff officer, leadership brings added sense of duty
Col. Diane Dunn’s 30-year career in the Maine Army National Guard includes a 10-month stint overseeing supply convoys out of Kandahar Airfield.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2018
When Saigon fell, she was there to save those in need of rescue
Brenda Dearborn’s feet never touched the ground, but for one day in February 1975, she provided security on a plane pulling out refugees before the fall of Saigon.
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