Police say the suspect ran into the woods after his car lost a tire in York.
Gillian Graham
Staff Writer
Gillian Graham reports on social services for the Portland Press Herald, covering topics including child welfare, homelessness, food insecurity, poverty and mental health. 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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Secret Santa spreads cheer – and cash – in a Portland tradition
An anonymous donor in a red suit and white beard hands out $100 bills for the eighth straight year.
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Posted inMaine, News
South Portland approves moratorium on recreational marijuana businesses
On Tuesday, the Biddeford City Council is scheduled to vote on a similar 180-day moratorium.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine’s new marijuana law may take effect by end of January
The No on 1 campaign, which halted its recount effort over the weekend, says it will monitor events as the new industry takes shape.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Rapid Response session scheduled for laid-off Save-A-Lot workers
The discount grocery store in Sanford closed abruptly last week.
Posted inMaine, News
Cities and towns put brakes on marijuana
Maine municipalities embrace temporary moratoriums on pot-related businesses in an effort to adjust more gradually to change.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine Water announces $8.7 million investment to replace aging infrastructure
The company plans to replace old water mains and build a new treatment facility in Biddeford.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Marijuana recount heads into second week after snow delay
The No on 1 campaign says it continues to pick up votes, but the official vote tally won’t be released until the recount is finished.
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Parsonsfield man accused of using front-end loader to pick up, drop son’s mobile home
Police say John Bubar only stopped once he realized his 7-year-old grandson was inside the home.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Kennebunk students build tiny vessel, prepare to let it go – across the ocean
They’re hoping the self-steering boat, powered solely by wind and currents and equipped with sensors and a camera, will find its way to Ireland.