‘Respect things that are out of your control,’ advises Renee Berry-Huffman of South Portland.
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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Old Orchard asks Maine Legislature to fix misstep on library project
The town voted in 2011 to borrow $2.2 million for the project, but a technical error means the town is now seeking a state law to validate the vote.
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Lebanon crash sends two to hospital
The accident happened around 8 a.m. on Route 202.
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Biddeford ready to redevelop former MERC property
Nearly two years after buying the riverfront site and razing the trash-to-energy plant, the city will explore the best use for it.
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Maine man honored with RFK Ripple of Hope Award
Donato Tramuto of Ogunquit is recognized for his work to improve health care across the globe. He joins Hillary Clinton, Robert De Niro and Tony Bennett in receiving the 2014 award.
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Maine activist’s daughters hand out cupcakes to honor Mom
Randee Bucknell, who died six months ago, is remembered with a sweets giveaway in Portland.
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Maine businesses, towns condemn bill to remove some highway signs
They worry it will be harder for drivers to find them, but state officials say the changes are needed to meet federal standards and retain funding.
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MDOT proposes changes to ‘high-crash’ Scarborough intersection
The department invites comment at a public hearing Tuesday on a plan to improve the busy intersection of Route 114 and Running Hill Road.
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Portland students give their classmates a lift
Deering High juniors looking to lower barriers to learning make a video to persuade the school board to weigh expanding access to busing.
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Speed painter inspires awe, confidence in Maine students
‘You kids can shine,’ he tell students at St. James School.