A car driven by Eric R. Nixon of Wells left the road, hit a sign, a vehicle and then struck Monica Langley, of Colorado.
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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Rehabilitation facilities at capacity, complicating unusual die-off of seals in New England
Meanwhile, the number of dead or stranded harbor seals continues to climb in Maine and New Hampshire as marine scientists broaden their search for the cause.
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Over 30 dead harbor seals wash ashore in southern Maine in 2 days
Marine mammal experts are testing tissue samples for a potential common cause of the surge in carcasses found on the state’s beaches this year.
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Highland Lake Beach reopened after 2nd closure for high bacteria levels
The public beach was closed on Friday, for the second time in 2 weeks, after tests showed high E. coli levels.
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Allen Avenue in Portland reopens to traffic
The busy road was closed for several hours following a car crash that knocked down utility poles.
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Summer meals take the edge off persistent child hunger in Maine
Even as programs and participation increase, the state’s level of food insecurity remains higher than the national average.
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Route 1 in Scarborough reopened following car crash
Police had asked drivers to avoid the area because of significant traffic backups.
Posted inAnimals, Life & Culture, Maine
Is this your giant lizard? South Berwick PD would like to hear from you
Police are seeking the owner of a reptile found sunning itself in a Main Street garden.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
New Hampshire man accused of pulling gun in road rage incident
Maine State Police say Philip A. Gordon pulled the gun on another driver while on the Maine Turnpike in Portland.
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Firefighters in southern Maine mourn the death of a respected colleague in predawn crash
Lt. Harry Weymouth, 46, who police say may have fallen asleep while driving, is remembered as a versatile and unassuming mentor who led by example.