State police use the video, recorded last year, to remind people about the ‘move over’ law.
Gillian Graham
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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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Police seek connection in string of Portland-area armed robberies
A holdup late Monday also is being investigated, as authorities worry that the robberies could lead to an exchange of gunfire.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Gorham, Scarborough police respond to FBI report of threatening social media post
A student in Gorham posted inaccurate information about a threat initially posted on Snapchat by a student in Scarborough.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
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.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine
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.
Posted inMaine
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.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
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.
Posted inMaine, New England
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.
Posted inMaine, News
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.
Posted inMaine
Saco schools will get EPA grant to reduce bus emissions
The district plans to retrofit 7 buses with cleaner-burning engines.