Four town managers have come and gone in 10 years, and the atmosphere is getting uglier.
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.
Council votes to fire Old Orchard town manager
Town Councilor Linda Mailhot makes the motion “given the fact the town manager filed a lawsuit against the town.”
Developers propose downtown hotel, restaurant in Biddeford mill
The 40-room hotel, with a 6,000-square-foot high-end restaurant, would overlook the Saco River.
Old Orchard Beach councilors still trying to oust manager?
Deeply divided town officials plan another meeting on ‘personnel matters’ related to Mark Pearson.
For Scarborough seniors, the last game’s bittersweet
It’s a moment many high school athletes face – stepping onto the court one final time.
Springvale man charged with selling cocaine
Police say David Lingenfelter and another man sold cocaine in York County for several months.
Biddeford High School principal resigns
Britton Wolfe will lead the high school through the end of the school year.
Canoe that time forgot belongs to Biddeford
The library director needs $4,500 to bring home the 21-foot canoe, which was carved from a single tree and is believed to be from the 18th century.
UMaine women’s basketball bus crash leaves team feeling ‘blessed’
A coach bus carrying the University of Maine women’s basketball team suddenly veered to the left and hit a rumble strip before going airborne and crossing four lanes of traffic in a Tuesday night crash that showered passengers with broken glass.
Army Corps allocates $3.5M for Wells Harbor dredge
The project was eligible for funding because of damage sustained during Hurricane Sandy.