A sample of the skin has been sent to a Texas researcher in an effort to determine the type of snake that shed it.
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.
Concerned motorists block alleged drunk driver in Lyman
A Massachusetts woman is arrested and charged with operating under the influence.
Gun found by kids near South Portland playground was stolen from car
The gun was found Sunday by three young girls playing in the Redbank neighborhood.
Three men use Taser, gun to rob woman in Portland, police say
Police charge three men shortly after hearing a woman scream for help near Congress and Franklin streets.
Scarborough man arrested after 7-hour standoff
Three children were in the home on McIntyre Way where a domestic dispute occurred.
Sanford residents returning to polls for second vote on same budget
City officials say the $38.1 million budget is as low as it can be without eliminating programs.
Ex-roommate charged with murder in death of man at Falmouth Wal-Mart
Kenneth Briggs, who is homeless, is accused of fatally stabbing Roger Nelsen.
Man huffed stolen aerosol duster and crashed into Biddeford Wal-Mart, police say
The driver is charged with driving to endanger, and his passenger is charged with shoplifting.
Hollis man arrested after crashing ATV in Waterboro
Police say Max Morganstern sped off after being pulled over by a deputy.
Saco City Council moves forward with zoning restrictions for medical marijuana growers
The zoning changes, if given final OK, require medical pot caregivers to grow in two of the city’s industrial zones.