Spending soars as the town emerges as a battleground for control of the Legislature.
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.
MERC closing incinerator in Biddeford
The company plans to process waste at a new Westbrook facility then haul it to an Old Town landfill.
Sanford elections: New face guaranteed on Town Council
Voters will be also be asked to approve a new charter that would change Sanford from a town to a city and eliminate the annual Town Meeting.
Biddeford trash incinerator will close by end of year
Trash from Maine Energy Recovery Co. will be sent to a new facility in Westbrook.
USM to weigh changes after ill worker left in office 5 days
David Norton, a communications officer, lay stricken for five days after suffering an apparent massive stroke.
Charlie Summers, Republican: Busy day of chats, handshakes, family time
Summers, a campaign veteran, touches base with voters in Saco, Windham and Freeport.
Mom seeks changes at USM after worker dies
Her son apparently suffered a stroke in his office but wasn’t found for five days — too late to save his life.
5 charged after ‘pirate party’ in vacant Wells home during Sandy
Police said the trespassers were cooking fried chicken and burning driftwood.
Election 2012: Six seeking three seats on Scarborough council
The candidates bring up economic matters as they describe why they want a stake in leading the town.
After move, treasured Wells landmark will have a new place in history
The town backs an effort to relocate the 1816 Storer Garrison House a short distance down Route 1.