Laid-off workers lose any hope of rehiring as the new owner removes equipment in Biddeford and lists the property for $8.45 million.
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.
Ticks showing up in force, prompting state call to be vigilant
Mainers are urged to take precautions as the CDC predicts Lyme disease will continue its upward trend.
Maine DEP continues cleanup of Gorham fuel spill
Officials from the agency are also checking drinking water wells for possible contamination caused by Wednesday’s tractor-trailer rollover.
Saco city administrator announces retirement
Richard Michaud has worked for the city since 1999 and will leave at the end of the year.
Car accident slowed morning commute on I-295
Traffic on I-295 southbound was backed up into Falmouth.
Three Maine House, Senate primary races could see recounts
Candidates in Sanford, Brunswick and Waterboro suffered defeat by as few as 9 votes Tuesday.
Maine Water Co. will invest $3 million in York County
The company is seeking a rate increase to make improvements in its distribution center, water treatment plant and in a critical pump station in the Biddeford-Saco area.
Meet Maine’s 2014 Graduates to Watch
Beneath each cap and gown is hard work, a bright future and a story.
School plan will mean Old Orchard tax hike
Voters will also decide whether to authorize a land easement to a bank for a parking lot.
Saco school budget has no impact on tax rate
It would allow the district, which will stand alone July 1, to invest in technology and hire several teachers.