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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.
Candidates set for Cape Elizabeth town boards
Town Council Chairwoman Sara Lennon did not seek renomination.
Water main breaks plague South Portland
Businesses move to clean up the mess while officials try to determine whether the breaks are related.
Cape Elizabeth gun club, neighbors urged to cooperate
Town councilors suggest that the parties use an intermediary to resolve their concerns.
Broadway in S. Portland reopens after water main break
The Portland Water District will investigate the cause of six water main breaks in the past two weeks in South Portland.
Broadway water main break still tying up S. Portland traffic
The owner of J.P. Thornton’s Bar and Grille said he had to evacuate about 60 customers last night when water began pouring into the restaurant.
South Portland dropping councilors’ taxpayer-funded insurance
Instead, city councilors will be able to buy health insurance plans through the city at their own expense.
Candidates set for Scarborough town boards
Voters in November will fill three Town Council seats, elect three people to the Board of Education and fill two seats for the sanitary district.
Cape Elizabeth wants long-term solution on Crescent Beach
Officials worry about the impact of an alternate plan if no lease deal is reached with the Sprague Corp.
Saco won’t restrict dogs on beaches
But the council does say they must be on leashes during the daytime during summer.