Maine stores open at midnight to lines of hundreds of shoppers
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.
Man surrenders after lengthy search of Saco River
After turning himself in to police, the 25-year-old is charged with refusing to submit to arrest.
Banded Horn Brewing brings hope, hops to Biddeford
The city embraces its first craft brewery – in a former mill building.
Missing South Berwick teen found in Virginia
Kimberly Sanborn was last seen Wednesday in New Hampshire.
Two arrested in Hollis box cutter stabbing
Police say the two suspects got into a drunken fight before allegedly stabbing a third man.
Bedbugs rising: Biddeford to get tough on landlords, tenants
Enforcement officials will have more power to penalize owners, as complaints about infestations reach up to 10 per week.
Three of seven Saco Council races likely to face recounts
One race to be recounted had a two-vote margin.
Saco votes to withdraw from RSU 23
Former state Rep. Donald Pilon wins mayoral race.
Casavant easily wins re-election as Biddeford mayor
Incumbent Alan Casavant won all seven wards and earned about 57 percent of the total vote.
Hometown astronaut shares space stories with York students
Chris Cassidy, who just spent six months on the International Space Station, comes home to reconnect and visit his old high school.