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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PublishedNovember 2, 2014
Young friends shared home, ‘family’ meals and social life, then tragedy
One roommate who survived a fire that killed five says ‘everyone just pitched in’ on cleaning and upkeep. ‘We were really close,’ Nathan Long said.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2014
Vatican synod’s work on gay policy is just a start, Catholics say
The bishops’ healthy and ongoing debate is being overshadowed by the focus on how homosexuals are treated, says a sampling of Maine parishioners.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2014
Casco woman charged with drunk driving following three crashes
Barbara Thorpe, 65, crashed three times on U.S. Route 302 in Naples.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2014
Portland’s Grand Trunk Cemetery back on the map
The small cemetery almost disappeared into the woods, but a pair of Girl Scouts brought it back to life.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2014
Entangled whale freed off Bar Harbor
Spotted Friday afternoon, the humpback is cut loose from fishing gear Saturday evening.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2014
Ice Bucket Challenge gives ALS walkers a lift
Fundraisers say the challenge, which went viral on social media this summer, helped generate excitement for the annual walk around Back Cove on Saturday.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2014
Police search for missing Woodstock teen
Kiiya M. Foster, 15, went missing from her guardian’s home on Saturday
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PublishedAugust 25, 2014
‘Survivor’ winner puts on second survival challenge in Durham
Funds raised pay for veterans, youth groups to stay at Bob Crowley’s campground.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2014
National Guard’s 133rd Engineers welcomed back
The Gardiner-based battalion got an official Freedom Salute ceremony in Lewiston Sunday.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2014
Homeless man arrested for South Portland mugging
A 57-year-old man was assaulted and robbed while walking to work Saturday morning.
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