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 18, 2017
Still no arrest in Portland bank robbery
A man armed a semi-automatic handgun robbed the KeyBank branch on Auburn Street Friday afternoon, police say.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2017
Portland’s Season of Light celebrates variety of holiday traditions
At the sixth annual event, families learn about Christmas, Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr, Diwali, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah and the winter solstice.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2017
Man injured in Old Port shooting
The suspected gunman is in custody, but Portland police have not yet named him or the victim.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2017
Brunswick police want help in stolen ATM case
The machine was taken from the Miss Brunswick Diner last month.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2017
Coast Guard rescues Scarborough fishing boat
The boat lost power and went adrift with five on board – and a 30,000-pound catch – off the New Hampshire coast.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2017
Mainers honor veterans with parades, ceremonies
Attendees brave the cold and wind at Veterans Day events in Portland and South Portland.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2017
Living without power wears thin for those still in the dark
While life has returned to normal for most of the 470,000 Central Maine Power customers who lost electricity because of the Oct. 30 storm, others were still roughing it a week later.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2017
Repair crews focus on last 24,000 power customers
Maine’s two largest power companies work to restore electricity to everyone by the end of Saturday, but some customers may wait longer.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2017
Portland man sought for domestic assault
Police say a transient is being sought for an alleged assault on his girlfriend Saturday morning.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2017
Hebron woman killed by hunter remembered as ‘free spirit’
Karen Wrentzel, 34, was shot by a 38-year-old local man who was hunting with his father, authorities say.
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