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 16, 2019
Man killed in shooting in Portland’s Riverton neighborhood
Isahak Muse, 22, was killed at 1:45 a.m. in a residence on Milton Street, police say.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2019
Portland man arrested after high-speed chase on Maine Turnpike
State police used a spike mat to deflate the tires of his car, which reached speeds over 100 mph between York and Biddeford.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2019
After national vote for LGBT restrictions, Portland Methodists send message of inclusion
‘You are welcome in this place,’ the husband-and-wife pastors of HopeGateWay tell their congregation at Sunday’s services.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2019
Body of fallen firefighter escorted in procession to Old Orchard Beach
Berwick Fire Capt. Joel Barnes, who perished Friday while battling an apartment house blaze, was a 2005 graduate of Old Orchard Beach High School.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2019
Massachusetts woman killed in Kennebec County snowmobile crash
Speed, alcohol and inexperience were factors in the crash in Wayne, which was the ninth snowmobile fatality so far this season, the Maine Warden Service says.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2019
Fallen Berwick firefighter is remembered as a hero
Capt. Joel Barnes is likely the first firefighter in Maine killed in the line of duty in more than 38 years, officials say.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2019
RSU 21 board to discuss racist incidents in Kennebunk schools
Part of Monday night’s meeting, which originally was scheduled to take place behind closed doors, will be open to the public.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2019
Six Maine teams will take their robots, flipping and flinging, to world finals
More than 200 students compete at the state championships in South Portland.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2019
Massachusetts man, 55, critically injured in snowmobile crash
He was riding with a group in Penobscot County when the accident occurred, and the Maine Warden Service says an Auburn woman broke her leg in a crash in Bridgton.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2019
Sebago derby’s anglers break ice – but no records
Maine’s largest fishing contest lures more than 800 fishermen with a $100,000 prize for landing a larger togue than the 31.8-pounder snagged in 1958.
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