The fire was in a building at 20 Shore Road, close to the busy town square.
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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Biddeford’s bedbug battle spawns call for ordinance
Twenty-two states and a growing number of counties and municipalities have regulations outlining areas of responsibility for landlords and tenants dealing with infestations.
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Biddeford superintendent to buy condo to keep job
Jeremy Ray, who lives in Saco, must establish residency in Biddeford to comply with a city ordinance.
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Kennebunk men accused of Goose Rocks car burglaries
Police say Anthony Paro and Eric Wallace were seen breaking into cars in the Goose Rocks Beach area of Kennebunkport.
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Can cigar club go BYOB? Saco neighbors object
The owner says his patrons are not rowdy, heavy drinkers, but some fear the change would add noise and hurt property values.
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Parsonsfield man accused of threatening deputy with baseball bat
Jeffrey Perry, 30, of Parsonsfield was arrested after he allegedly led a York County Sheriff’s Office deputy on a short car chase.
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Old Orchard’s new manager has ‘proven track record’
Town councilors see Larry Mead as a leader who can bring more stability to what has been a politically volatile town.
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Saco to study finances of leaving school district
The City Council agrees to hire a firm to project costs over five years after a split from RSU 23.
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Owner defends, plans to sell Scarborough quarantined pet store
She says she feels pressure from those who oppose commercial-scale breeding.
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Scarborough store again quarantined for deadly dog virus
Little Paws on Payne Road can remain open during the two weeks but cannot sell any puppies.