Megan Gray is a general assignment reporter at the Portland Press Herald. A Midwest native, she moved to Maine in 2016. She has written about presidential politics and local government, jury trials and jails, lawsuits and U.S. Supreme Court cases. Her favorite stories are the ones that help us learn more about each other and the varied lives we lead in this expansive state. She likes to explore Maine’s hiking trails and coastal islands with her husband, and she definitely wants to pet your dog.
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PublishedApril 16, 2018
Navy seaman from Freeport dies while serving in Persian Gulf
Austin Williams, 22, was struck by a vehicle while crossing a road in Bahrain with his friends, his family says.
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PublishedApril 12, 2018
Robberies become more dangerous as business owners resist, get weapons ready
The owner of an Old Orchard Beach store scares a robber away with a club, and the operator of another business now keeps a gun behind the counter, saying, ‘You can’t bring a baseball bat to a gunfight.’
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PublishedApril 11, 2018
Maine schools preparing to set policies for suicide prevention
A Lewiston teenager’s death last year led to a law that all districts formalize protocols by the fall, and some already have them.
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PublishedApril 9, 2018
New boat, a labor of love, slips gently into sea (and floats)
Thomaston boatbuilder Lyman-Morse celebrates the launch of a custom sailing yacht that was years in the making.
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PublishedApril 3, 2018
Idexx expansion gets green light in Westbrook
The Planning Board unanimously approves the veterinary technology company’s proposal for significant growth of its headquarters in the city.
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PublishedApril 3, 2018
Westbrook’s proposed budget would add 5.8 percent to spending
Taxes on a home assessed at $190,000 would increase $190 under Mayor Mike Sanphy’s $68.1 million proposal.
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PublishedApril 2, 2018
Shelter, Mainers come to the rescue of stray dogs from storm-ravaged Puerto Rico
The Animal Refuge League joins hurricane relief efforts in its own way by increasing the number of dogs it accepts from the island, and a steady stream of adoptable pets has continued for months.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2018
For Good Friday, the faithful at Portland church re-enact the Stations of the Cross
The commemoration, in three languages, draws a diverse community to Sacred Heart/Saint Dominic Parish.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2018
Windham High School declared safe after bomb threat
There have been more than a dozen threats against Maine schools since the Feb. shooting at Parkland.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2018
Series of armed robberies in Portland area has police and businesses on high alert
The most recent incident was an attempted armed robbery Tuesday evening at Aroma Joe’s on Western Avenue in South Portland.
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