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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PublishedSeptember 23, 2017
Motorcyclist killed in Auburn crash
The Court Street accident remains under investigation.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2017
Union approves new contract with Bath Iron Works
Members of the Bath Marine Draftsmen’s Association vote 414-117 for the 4½-year deal, averting a strike.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2017
Anti-Muslim images on personal Facebook page cost Maine bank executive her job
Kennebunk Savings became aware of the post shortly after announcing the woman had been promoted, and says in a written statement that ‘the themes portrayed … are unacceptable.’
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2017
Well-known candlepin bowling alley to close after 34 years
The owners of Vacationland in Saco say increased competition and changing tastes led to the difficult decision.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2017
Body of 54-year-old man found in downtown Portland; death called suspicious
Police say the man was discovered by a passer-by outside the entrance to One City Center.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2017
Updates: Former Mainers worried, scared as Irma hits Florida but ‘we have been through this a bunch of times’
Meanwhile, a Brunswick man helps run a Red Cross evacuation center east of Fort Myers.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2017
Two accused of stealing Limington beach fees
The York County Sheriff’s Office set up a sting operation that led to the arrests, the sheriff says.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2017
One dead, 3 rescued after boat capsizes off Biddeford Pool
The Maine Marine Patrol recovers the body of a 53-year-old Maine woman.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2017
Blue Angels, other military aircraft draw thousands to Brunswick
The Great State of Maine Air Show is in town for a two-day run.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2017
About 1,200 people rally in Portland against racism
The gathering is one of several across the nation during the weekend after the deadly clashes in Charlottesville, Va.
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