Britton Wolfe will lead the high school through the end of the school year.
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.
Canoe that time forgot belongs to Biddeford
The library director needs $4,500 to bring home the 21-foot canoe, which was carved from a single tree and is believed to be from the 18th century.
UMaine women’s basketball bus crash leaves team feeling ‘blessed’
A coach bus carrying the University of Maine women’s basketball team suddenly veered to the left and hit a rumble strip before going airborne and crossing four lanes of traffic in a Tuesday night crash that showered passengers with broken glass.
Army Corps allocates $3.5M for Wells Harbor dredge
The project was eligible for funding because of damage sustained during Hurricane Sandy.
Old Orchard Beach rescinds firing of town official
Public Works Director Bill Robertson had been accused of threatening to shoot the town manager.
Rule hits Biddeford schools chief where he lives
Biddeford requires residency from its superintendents. Its latest, however, lives in Saco.
Old Orchard public works director ‘shocked’ by firing
Bill Robertson has been on paid administrative leave since at least late December, but town officials won’t say why or when the leave began.
Big changes on campus of South Portland High
The $47.3 million project includes a new learning commons, cafeteria and lecture hall.
Dark hour for drive-ins facing a shift to digital
The Saco Drive-In, the nation’s second-oldest drive-in movie theater, is one of many that will have to shutter if it doesn’t make the expensive switch to digital.
Scarborough pet shop remains quarantined after puppy’s death
All puppies at Little Paws Pet Shop must test negative for parvovirus and giardia before the quarantine is lifted.