Dr. Mark Flomenbaum, who was issued a formal reprimand by the governor over allegations of inappropriate conduct, quietly retired in December. A new medical examiner will be named soon.
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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Lack of snow takes pressure off Maine’s plowing budgets, workforce
State agencies and municipal public works departments saved money allocated for snowstorm response, but diverted some of that to deal with major flooding in December and January.
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Portland’s legendary Time & Temp sign has gone dark – for now
The building’s owner says a leak shut down the controls to one of Portland’s most well-loved landmarks.
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Car crashes into fire hydrant, causes ‘significant’ traffic delays in Westbrook
Police are asking drivers to avoid Warren Avenue on Friday morning as they deal with water issues after a car crashed into a fire hydrant.
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Lawsuit alleges founder of Special Olympics Maine sexually abused child for decades
An Augusta man says Melvin ‘Mickey’ Boutilier, who died in 2012, starting abusing him when he was a child in the 1960s.
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Kennebunk’s Wedding Cake House on the market for $2.65 million
The house, built in 1825, has been called one of the most photographed homes in Maine.
Posted inMaine, News
Mainers clean up and warm up after weekend storm combines snow, rain and ice
The combination of weather created a variety of challenges, including water damage in a Sanford library and widespread power outages in southern Maine that drove people to warming centers.
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Thousands of Mainers still without power in wake of devastating ice storm
Additional line crews from Canada and other New England states arrived Monday to help CMP repair damage from the storm. Even so, restoration efforts could extend into Wednesday in some areas.
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South Portland turns focus to future of now-vacant Mahoney Middle School
The City Council is delaying a decision about whether to move City Hall into the old middle school and build a new police station next door. Many residents want to create affordable housing instead.
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Body of missing York man found
Jerry Allen had last been seen at the York American Legion on Wednesday, according to police.