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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PublishedApril 19, 2024
UMaine student hit by university vehicle on Orono campus
The student was hit Friday morning on Long Road, school officials said.
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PublishedApril 15, 2024
Section of Congress Street will be closed next week
The road will be closed to allow for repaving near a new cardiovascular tower at Maine Medical Center that is scheduled to open in June.
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PublishedApril 15, 2024
Hank Donovan, Bowdoin man who lived life with enthusiasm, dies at 66
He had a lifelong interest in genealogy and loved digging up details of his family history.
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PublishedApril 13, 2024
Democratic legislative leaders reach agreement on supplemental budget fixes
The fixes would restore pension tax breaks for retirees, boost pay for ed techs and increase support for dairy farmers, Senate President Troy Jackson said.
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PublishedApril 12, 2024
Strong winds knock out power to thousands of CMP customers
The National Weather Service said winds gusted up to 50 mph on Friday, but that sunnier, drier weather is on the way over the weekend and into next week.
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PublishedApril 12, 2024
Retired Air Force colonel named Maine’s chief medical examiner
Dr. Alice Briones, who grew up in Hampden, was the first woman to lead the U.S. Armed Forces Medical Examiner System.
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PublishedApril 11, 2024
Maine’s high court rejects Mark Cardilli’s bid for new trial in 2019 killing
The Portland man will likely have to return to prison after the Supreme Judicial Court rules that a decision to vacate his manslaughter conviction is incorrect, and he has no basis for a self-defense argument.
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PublishedApril 9, 2024
Route 22 in Gorham reopens after hourslong closure
A car crash caused extensive damage to a utility pole and power lines, police say.
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PublishedApril 5, 2024
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake hits New Jersey, effects felt in Maine
The earthquake was centered northeast of Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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PublishedApril 5, 2024
Connecticut woman arrested after fleeing crash on I-295
Maine State Police say the woman crashed in Freeport, then ran after handing her ID to the state trooper who responded to the scene.
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