Its plan, separate from one by a D.C.-based organization, touts the economic benefits, calls for use in ‘social clubs’ and would let all adult Mainers grow their own.
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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Saco police arrest pair, including nanny, on drug charges
Laurie J. Brann of South Portland brought three children to an alleged drug deal where she was arrested, police say.
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Plan would put hotel, apartments, restaurants in historic Biddeford mill
The city says a developer is finalizing plans to transform the Lincoln Mill now that a notorious trash incinerator nearby has been removed.
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Old Orchard planners will consider revised pot rules
A prospective marijuana grower threatens to sue the town if his growing site is excluded.
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Designer revives a textile tradition – making clothes along Saco River
Roxi Suger moves her business from Brooklyn to a former Biddeford mill.
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Fairfield man charged with stabbing brother in Kennebunkport
Police say children were in the home on Log Cabin Road when the attack occurred.
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Rumford police try to locate 3-year-old girl
Her mother failed to appear with her for a scheduled visit, but police say the child is safe.
Posted inLocal Elections, News, Politics
Recount requested in Sanford City Council race
Candidate Dianne Connolly lost the race by one vote.
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20 dentists to provide free dental care Friday
Last year’s Dentists Who Care for ME event treated an estimated 600 patients who could not afford to pay for regular dental care.
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Lewiston bucks trend in push to legalize marijuana
Tuesday’s decisive ‘No’ vote is seen by anti-pot activists as a sign that legalization is not inevitable in Maine.