A judge has granted Pine Tree Legal’s request for a restraining order, preventing the Majestic Regency Resort in Wells from evicting 10 renters who were told last week they had days to move out or face arrest.
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.
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With dispatch center understaffed, Cumberland County looks to adjust operations
There have not been any delays handling 911 or non-emergency calls, but with 10 of 35 positions vacant officials want to streamline operations so fewer dispatchers can provide the same services.
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Biddeford approves development agreement for 216-unit apartment complex
The developer, Devine Capital LLC, will give the city $500,000 to invest in affordable housing projects.
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Man stabbed while walking in Saco early Tuesday morning
Police say the victim was walking home from work when a person displayed a weapon and demanded money.
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Heart of Biddeford wins national award for community revitalization
The Biddeford nonprofit received the Great American Main Street Award, given annually to recognize communities for excellence in revitalizing commercial districts.
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Biddeford Starbucks workers first in Maine to file petition to unionize
In a letter to the Starbucks CEO, the Biddeford employees say they are underpaid and overworked.
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Fire danger high across most of Maine
The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement Thursday, saying that extra caution should be taken.
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A Canadian man shot and killed 22 people. Three of his guns came from Maine.
The Canadian Mass Casualty Commission, charged with examining the shooting, released a detailed firearms report last week.
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Maine is nibbling away at deficit of New England cottontails
The population of an endangered species native to Maine has dwindled, but restoration efforts are bearing fruit.
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Remains of Portland woman missing 3 years found in Bangor
Cathy Pride, 63, was reported missing from Portland on May 8, 2019. Her remains were found in Bangor last month.