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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PublishedAugust 6, 2017
Maine Marine among 3 killed in Osprey crash off Australia
First Lt. Benjamin Cross, 26 and a Bethel native, was an aviator aboard the tilt-rotor aircraft.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2017
Portland crowds moved by sailing beauties
Two training vessels, the Oliver Hazard Perry and the Coast Guard’s Eagle, attract hundreds of visitors in Portland on a Tall Ships Weekend.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2017
Maine police leaders say Trump’s advice to rough up suspects is ‘wrong message’
Officials say it’s illegal, hurts community relations, weakens criminal cases and violates their core values of professionalism.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2017
New immigrant business hub opens Monday in Portland
The welcome center aims to provide a collaborative community and working space for nonprofits, businesses and startups.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2017
Brunswick bicyclist in critical condition after hit-and-run crash
Police arrest a Brunswick woman and charge her with operating under the influence, leaving the scene and other violations.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2017
Mainers warm globally at Festival of Nations
More than a dozen countries are represented at Deering Oaks, weaving unity from diversity.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2017
Collins opposes Senate health care vote Tuesday
Maine’s senior U.S. senator also repeats her criticism of President Trump’s comments on the Russia probe.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2017
Westbrook police and others shave their heads for a cause
Public safety personnel go bald to raise money for children’s cancer research.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2017
Acadia National Park gets funding for trail maintenance
It will receive $192,286 from the federal government, and another $259,112 from the Friends of Acadia, the National Park Service says.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2017
Coast Guard finds owner of 2 drifting kayaks
The kayaks were spotted off Cow Island early Saturday morning, and the owner later reported them missing.
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