Megan Gray is a general assignment reporter at the Portland Press Herald. A Midwest native, she moved to Maine in 2016. She has written about presidential politics and local government, jury trials and jails, lawsuits and U.S. Supreme Court cases. Her favorite stories are the ones that help us learn more about each other and the varied lives we lead in this expansive state. She likes to explore Maine’s hiking trails and coastal islands with her husband, and she definitely wants to pet your dog.
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PublishedApril 22, 2024
Maine spelling bee champ’s perfect day includes french fries and exercise
Evan Trieu would play tennis, go rock climbing and get gelato during his ideal day.
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PublishedApril 15, 2024
Coyote teeth, moss, clock gears: Find it all in this Bath artist’s studio
Kathy Brill, who makes mixed media assemblage under the name Kharris B, has her first ever solo exhibition in Freeport this month.
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PublishedApril 15, 2024
Freediver Mandy Sumner’s perfect day has to have ocean views
The Sanford resident’s York County haunts include a Kennebunk bakery, Wells Harbor and Vinegar Hill Music Theatre.
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PublishedApril 14, 2024
Retiring federal judge is latest subject for Belfast portrait artist
Maine artist Maxwell Nolin recently unveiled the official portrait of retiring Chief U.S. District Judge Jon Levy, which will hang in the federal courthouse in Portland.
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PublishedApril 12, 2024
Maine Senate narrowly supports expanded background checks, 72-hour waiting period
The Senate took up 5 bills that would put stricter gun laws in place and passed 4 of them.
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PublishedApril 12, 2024
Strong winds knock out power to thousands of CMP customers
The National Weather Service said winds gusted up to 50 mph on Friday, but that sunnier, drier weather is on the way over the weekend and into next week.
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PublishedApril 8, 2024
Greater Portland totally embraces the almost-total solar eclipse
In Portland, about 100 miles south of the path of totality, the moon covered 96.4% of the sun at the eclipse’s peak.
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PublishedApril 8, 2024
Teriyaki mayo gives Indy’s fried chicken sandwich a messy twist
The Henny Penny strikes the right balance of crispy breading and juicy meat.
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PublishedApril 8, 2024
Get to know the new violinist for the DaPonte String Quartet
Philipp Elssner has a background in music theory and will join the quartet in June. He answered five questions about the violin, the renowned local ensemble and his favorite artists.
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PublishedApril 4, 2024
Nor’easter slams Maine, causing 350,000 outages at the storm’s peak
CMP and Versant expect restoration efforts to stretch into next week in the areas hardest hit by the heavy snow and high wind.
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