Central Maine Medical Center officials said one patient who was in critical condition has been upgraded to stable.
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.
Posted inCops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Survivors deal with sadness, recovery, questions: ‘It’s overwhelming. We lost so many special people.’
Four survivors and their families tell their stories. ‘It’s mixed emotions everywhere. I don’t even know what to think or what to say or what to feel.’
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Municipal buildings, schools closed as police search for Lewiston shootings suspect
Multiple communities have closed public buildings and schools as police continue to search for a person of interest in the Lewiston shooting.
Posted inMaine
Sewer repair work will close sections of Willard Beach
City officials say it will take about a month to replace a degraded sewer force main that runs along the popular South Portland beach.
Posted inMaine
Maine astronaut Jessica Meir inducted into International Air & Space Hall of Fame
The Caribou native was the first Maine woman to travel to space and is training for a future mission to the moon.
Posted inElection 2023, Maine, Politics
Former state lawmakers hope to become Biddeford’s next mayor
Susan Deschambault and Martin Grohman are running to replace outgoing Mayor Alan Casavant, who decided not to run for reelection after six consecutive terms.
Posted inMaine, News
Approval delays could halt plans to build 58-bed recovery center in York County
The Alfred Planning Board has yet to approve plans for the center, a move the county manager says violates town rules and ‘centers around stigma.’
Posted inMaine, News
As homelessness grows outside areas with shelters, communities forced to prepare
In Westbrook, officials are weighing a zoning change that would allow the creation of smaller shelters. There is no current proposal to build one, but the city wants to be ready.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Plummer’s grocery store in Buxton still ‘like a family’ after 100 years
The Buxton store, now owned by the fourth generation of the Plummer family, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this weekend.
Posted inMaine
Study finds Portland’s historic districts don’t push up housing costs or displace people
The city’s 12 historic districts also have become more racially diverse at a similar rate to the rest of the city, according to the new report.