Some say the South Portland Farmers Market isn’t thriving at its new Hinckley Drive location; others argue it just needs time to take root.
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.
Ceremony will honor veterans buried at Portland’s Grand Trunk Cemetery
Two Girl Scouts researched veterans who are buried in unmarked graves and led the effort to clean up the cemetery.
Saco opts to pursue leaving RSU 23
Voters overwhelmingly endorse a proposal to set the process in motion; budget rejected again.
Scarborough won’t ban puppy-mill puppies
The Ordinance Committee discussed the issue at the request of Maine Citizens Against Puppy Mills.
Saco road closed due to water main break
Police expect Old Orchard Street to be closed for several hours.
Saco residents vote to find way to leave RSU 23
Voters also rejected the proposed school budget for the second time.
Heartwood unveils plan for charter arts middle school
The school in Kennebunk would offer traditional classes and fine arts studio time.
Saco voters face question on split from RSU 23
Dayton will answer a similar question Aug. 13. The school district will vote on the budget Tuesday.
Heartwood College of Art to host meeting about proposed charter school
College officials want to establish the first charter school in Maine focused on the arts.
Scarborough committee to discuss ban on puppy mill puppies
A citizens’ group asked town officials to consider a local ban on sales of puppies and kittens in local stores.