The nor’easter dropped varying amounts of snow across southern Maine after pummeling much of the East Coast.
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.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly, Local & State, News
Police investigate 6 fatal overdoses in Sebago Lake region
Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce says 4 of the fatal overdoses since Dec. 1 occurred in Standish.
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Ogunquit Select Board vice chairman resigns following arrest
John Daley, who served on the town board for 15 years, was nearing the end of his third term when he resigned last week.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Scammers targeting seniors waiting for COVID-19 vaccine
Police departments in southern Maine have started to receive reports from residents who have received suspicious calls.
Posted inLocal & State, News
More Mainers are interested in adopting pets; finding them isn’t always easy
Animal shelters report high demand for cats and dogs, but fewer animals are coming to Maine from out-of-state shelters because of coronavirus restrictions and more interest in adoption in other parts of the country.
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Good Shepherd launches $250 million campaign to end hunger, as pandemic increases need
The Campaign to End Hunger will fund grants to local food pantries and focus on equity for communities of color, which are disproportionately affected by food insecurity, the food bank says.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Squirrel causes large power outage, closing South Portland, Peaks Island schools
The disruption occurred in a substation on Highland Avenue in South Portland, according to Central Maine Power Co.
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Chebeague Island residents worry about link to mainland as dredging project awaits
In the past six months, ferry runs have been canceled nearly two dozen times because it is not safe for the ferry to go through a channel that has filled in with silt and eelgrass.
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Bath Iron Works and firefighters union sign new contract
It’s the first one negotiated between the shipyard and the local chapter of the International Association of Fire Fighters.
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Caribou man dies in snowmobile crash in Aroostook County
The Maine Warden Service says Emmanuel Bouchard, 25, was traveling at a high speed when he crashed his snowmobile Friday night in Stockholm.