Residents of Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor and Southport will decide Nov. 8 if they want to continue adding fluoride to public drinking water.
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.
Press Herald Toy Fund adds children’s books to longstanding tradition
For the first time, the annual Press Herald Toy Fund will provide a new book for every child and is now ordering gifts through Maine-owned businesses.
Power restoration efforts planned into Saturday, if needed, after major storm
The southern coast of York County appears to be hardest hit by outages caused by wind and rain.
Police officer shoots Mexico man after domestic violence disturbance
Police released few details about what led Officer Dustin Broughton to shoot 22-year-old Daniel Tibbetts.
Portland police investigate gunfire near Hadlock Field
Police detained the occupants of a car seen leaving the area of a reported fight followed by the sound of gunshots. No injuries were reported.
Police investigate burglaries of two occupied Portland homes
Police believe the same suspect broke into houses on Dirigo Street and Brighton Avenue early Sunday morning while residents were sleeping.
Wardens find lost 90-year-old man in Franklin County woods
James Thomas was using a metal detector to search around old cellar holes before he got lost in Township E, according to the Maine Warden Service.
From thriving industry to ‘no man’s land’: Sanford looks to revive mill district
Officials say a $1 million bond is key to revitalization efforts, including the clean up of dozens of brownfield sites throughout the city.
Portland police search home on Grant Street
Portland police announced Friday the execution of a search warrant on Grant Street, but won’t release any information about the criminal investigation.
Uncovering Biddeford through centuries-old headstones
The Biddeford Historical Society has spent the last two years cleaning and restoring headstones at community cemeteries along Pool Road that have been neglected for years. Along the way, they research those who were buried so they can tell their stories.