The National Weather Service in Gray reports the city had received 29.3 inches of snow at the jetport by 8 a.m. The previous record of 27.1 inches was Jan. 17 and 19, 1979.
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.
Scarborough pet shop quarantined after puppy death
Little Paws Pet Shop is under quarantine after Shelby, a female Siberian husky, dies of parvovirus.
Forecaster says: ‘It’s going to be tough’
Mainers prepare for what could be the biggest snowstorm to hit parts of the state since 1979.
Man buys $92,000 baseball card for sick son
A father buys the 1865 baseball card at a Maine auction in hopes of selling it later to benefit his 4-year-old boy with health challenges.
Wells police issue alert about rabid raccoon
A raccoon that came into contact with a dog on Saturday has tested positive for rabies, but police warn residents not to panic.
Biddeford auction house set to score big for second time
An 1865 baseball card could fetch $100,000, beating the company’s record $72,000 for an 1888 ‘King’ Kelly card.
Saco rejects Cascade Falls zip-line proposal
Monkey Trunks wanted to install a zip line over the city-owned property.
Wells adds 61-acre parcel to conservation land
The Highpine Properties parcel includes forested wetlands, vernal pools and the headwater streams of the Merriland River.
Principal resigns at Scarborough High
Dean Auriemma resigns to meet family needs, but will work with the town’s schools in another way.
Hannaford parent lets go 6 execs in restructuring
Delhaize America, Hannaford’s parent company, first announced its plan to reduce administrative costs in January.