Candidates in Sanford, Brunswick and Waterboro suffered defeat by as few as 9 votes Tuesday.
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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.
Maine Water Co. will invest $3 million in York County
The company is seeking a rate increase to make improvements in its distribution center, water treatment plant and in a critical pump station in the Biddeford-Saco area.
Meet Maine’s 2014 Graduates to Watch
Beneath each cap and gown is hard work, a bright future and a story.
School plan will mean Old Orchard tax hike
Voters will also decide whether to authorize a land easement to a bank for a parking lot.
Saco school budget has no impact on tax rate
It would allow the district, which will stand alone July 1, to invest in technology and hire several teachers.
School budget of $45.6 million up for vote in SAD 6
The ‘Bonny Eagle’ district includes Buxton, Frye Island, Hollis, Limington and Standish.
Sanford voters to decide on school, city budgets
They also will vote on a $1.5 million bond for school energy conservation projects.
Maine ‘milk drive’ to steer fresh milk to food pantries
Oakhurst Dairy donates 140 half-gallons to start an effort that asks the public to help fill a serious need.
Ogunquit man leads Wells police on 22-mile car chase
Timothy Gregoire’s car was stopped using a tire deflating device.
Portland High School replaces graduation speaker over Facebook post
Class President Charlie Gauvin’s speech is canceled after he tells classmates to bring non-alcoholic beverages to a senior skip day outing ‘because some wusses need chasers.’