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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PublishedJune 19, 2017
Bridgton fire likely caused by lightning strike, chief says
The home on Commons Road is destroyed but no one is hurt.
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PublishedJune 19, 2017
Portland passes stricter rules for golf carts on Casco Bay islands
The City Council also opens up 30 additional parking spaces on Fore Street for islanders, who have complained about a loss of access to parking.
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PublishedJune 17, 2017
For father and son, 50 years of haircuts and friendship
Every few months, Alan Dolloff or his son, Jim, will suggest it’s time for a trim, continuing a tradition that started when Jim was 2.
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PublishedJune 14, 2017
Police to target those who break laws that protect cyclists and pedestrians
The effort aims to raise awareness about behaviors that endanger ‘vulnerable users,’ as the number of fatalities involving people on bikes or foot has doubled in five years.
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PublishedJune 12, 2017
Mail carrier loves her job, with one big snarling exception
Zoraida Cook, who was once bitten so badly she missed two days of work, walks her postal routes with an eye out – and repellent ready – for disgruntled canines.
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PublishedJune 8, 2017
Maine Medical Center buys prominent building in downtown Westbrook
One Riverfront Plaza has been vacant for more than a year.
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PublishedJune 6, 2017
Nine Westbrook school buses taken off road because of expired stickers
Inspections are under way to put the vehicles back in service, and officials have fixed the tracking system ‘oversight.’
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PublishedJune 5, 2017
Portland councilor wants to ban wild animal performances in the city
Brian Batson said it’s cruel to use elephants, big cats and other animals for entertainment in circuses and other shows.
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PublishedJune 5, 2017
Westbrook likely to join other work-for-welfare cities in Maine
Councilors will vote Monday on an ordinance to allow ‘workfare,’ which in Portland often helps people get jobs with businesses and become self-sufficient.
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PublishedJune 5, 2017
Developer aims lower with revised Portland condo plan
The new blueprints would comply with regulations put in place after residents worried about a blocked view from Munjoy Hill.
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