A student in Gorham posted inaccurate information about a threat initially posted on Snapchat by a student in Scarborough.
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.
Dayton man, accused of strangling girlfriend, and his mother arrested
Sandra King is charged with hindering the apprehension of her son as he fled police.
Kennebunk theater group shutting down after loss of operations director
The director of operations of MaineStage Shakespeare left his job at Kennebunk High School because of a social media controversy.
Limington fire department stand-down lifted after gear found in compliance
Their helmets, boots and other gear is older than the recommended national standard, but has been found to be safe to use.
Wells-Ogunquit to host training about people on autism spectrum
The session is designed for those who might have to respond to crisis situations involving people who live with various developmental disabilities.
Storm’s looking manageable, but expect travel delays, especially if you’re flying
Maine’s fourth nor’easter of the month is expected to bring only a few inches, but heavy snow to the south will complicate travel plans.
Severe coastal storm damage, steep cost may offer glimpse of future
The public cost alone in York County from the nor’easter that sat off the coast for 6 days this month has risen to $2.75 million.
Saco schools will get EPA grant to reduce bus emissions
The district plans to retrofit 7 buses with cleaner-burning engines.
Limington officials work to get firefighters back on job
The volunteer department was ordered to stand down after officials determined that some firefighting gear had not been replaced in the past decade and was out of date.
Truck carrying Amazon packages crashes in Limington
Police say fuel leaked from the truck, but the driver was not injured.