The man’s car ended up beneath the cab of a tractor-trailer after the car hit a guardrail.
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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Historic Biddeford clock tower competes for national preservation grant
The City Hall clock tower is one of 20 projects nationwide competing in a digital voting contest for $150,000 grants.
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Southern Maine sees building boom as cities bust out permits
Portland’s tight residential and commercial markets are pushing eager investors to neighboring communities, with one city approving three permits a day.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Australian woman, Mexican boyfriend sentenced in Maine on illegal entry charges
He walked into the U.S. on a railroad trestle near Calais in July and she assisted him, federal authorities say.
Posted inMaine, News
Crash on I-295 in Portland caused delays during morning commute
Maine State Police were responded to a single car crash at 7:45 a.m.
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After evacuation, South Portland High School students back in building
Firefighters checked the building after someone reported the smell of gas.
Posted inFood & Dining
Cookbook review: New cookbook combines literature and cooking
Remember the dumplings in ‘The Kitchen God’s Wife’? With ‘The Little Library Cookbook,’ you can learn to make them.
Posted inMaine
State expands quarantine area to stop spread of emerald ash borer in York County
The destructive, invasive beetle has been found in 4 towns in the county – Acton, Berwick, Lebanon and Shapleigh.
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Portland man dies following single-car crash in Lyman
Police say Douglas Petersen died four days after his car flipped over on Route 111 in Lyman.
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Charges expected in Fryeburg crash that injured pregnant woman, child
The woman and her 8-year-old son have been upgraded from critical condition to fair condition, police said Monday.