An anonymous Facebook post targeting Mayor Alan Casavant with explicit sexual references draws condemnation from Casavant and his challenger.
Gillian Graham
Staff Writer
Gillian Graham is a general assignment reporter for the Portland Press Herald. A lifelong Mainer and graduate of the University of Southern Maine, she has worked as a journalist since 2005 and joined the paper as a staff writer in 2012. During her time with the Press Herald, Gillian has told the stories of everyday Mainers and tackled issues of poverty, hunger and homelessness. She enjoys telling compelling stories that help people better understand and connect with the communities and people around them. In her free time, Gillian loves spending time with her husband and family, hand embroidery, and hunting for vintage treasure at flea markets and antique stores.
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Mobile home in Lebanon destroyed in two-alarm fire
The state Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating how the fire started at 249 Lower Cross Road.
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Westbrook woman charged with eluding an officer and OUI after Windham car chase
Police say Rebecca M. Warren, 32, has a lengthy criminal record.
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Springvale man charged with robbing 7-Eleven with a knife
Police arrested Keith Hammonds, 27, at his mother’s home in Belgrade.
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Two incumbents, challenger vie for 2 Old Orchard Beach council seats
John Bird is running against councilors Joseph Thornton and Jay Kelley.
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Three incumbents face challengers in Sanford council race
Voters will elect two councilors to serve three-year terms and one councilor for a one-year term.
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Three Old Orchard Beach residents seek 2 school board seats
Incumbents Jerome Plante and Stuart Hogan are facing a challenge from David Boudreau.
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Saco mayor faces election challenge from former mayor, former councilor
Don Pilon is running against Roland Michaud and Bette Brunswick, who are critical of Pilon’s performance in his two years on the job.
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Thirteen candidates in the running for 7 City Council seats in Saco
David Precourt is the only incumbent not facing a challenger.
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Competing marijuana legalization groups join forces behind one ballot question
The Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol will now support the Legalize Maine initiative to allow adults to buy marijuana for recreational use.