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 31, 2018
Olympic skier inspires girls at L.L. Bean event
Kikkan Randall and scores of young athletes work out in the aisles of the Freeport outdoor retailer.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2018
Watch: Trump needs to back off criticism of Mueller probe, King says
Maine’s junior senator also warns that any attempt by the president to have the special counsel fired would trigger a constitutional crisis.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2018
Historic Maine wilderness inn destroyed by fire
The Chesuncook Lake House, 50 miles north of Moosehead Lake, was built in 1864 and is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2018
Don Collins, senator’s father and retired legislator, dies at 92
He also was a military veteran with two Purple Hearts and a former Caribou mayor, and was married to his wife, Pat, for 70 years.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2018
Lincoln County sheriff investigating shooting
Police say there is no threat to public safety.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2018
Pedestrian hit, killed on outer Congress Street by city-owned truck
The road was shut down for more than five hours and the 58-year-old man’s name has not yet been released.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2018
Coast Guard ends search after kayak is found adrift during nor’easter
An empty red 2-person kayak washed up on rocks off Willard Beach Saturday, triggering the search.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2018
Employee at Dixfield sawmill killed in work-related accident
Christoper Pineau, 38, of Fayette died Saturday as he was performing maintenance on a log yard crane, Irving Forest Products says.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2018
Portland schools allow students to participate in March 14 gun violence walkout
Superintendent Xavier Botana informs families and staffers that older students will be allowed to take part in the nationwide event, regardless of their stands on the issues.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2018
Nor’easter leaves behind more coastal flooding in southern Maine
The storm was ‘still churning’ out to sea Saturday night, but winds will weaken Sunday, the National Weather Service says.
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