Kate Irish Collins has been doing community journalism around southern Maine since 1997, with a couple breaks here and there. Kate writes for The Forecaster group of weekly newspapers. Her beat includes the Portland schools and the towns of Falmouth and Yarmouth. Kate grew up in Gorham and now lives near the beach, where she walks her dog as much as possible. She always has a book on hand and always enjoys watching a good movie.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2019
State park visitors encouraged to look up with new stargazing program
A grant from Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund will supply telescopes to 12 Maine parks, including Bradbury State Park in Pownal.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2019
Proposed Freeport development includes 144 units, clubhouse
The Beacon Residences could receive final approval as early as next month.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2019
‘Chopped’-winning chef opens new restaurant in Yarmouth
The Garrison joins Dandelion Catering at the Sparhawk Mill on Bridge Street.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2019
Falmouth family pizzeria battle escalates with lawsuit over trademark
Two generations of the Sotiropoulos family claim the right to use “FHOP” to market their competing restaurants.