Two southbound lanes were closed in Saco this morning as crews cleaned up.
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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Crash on I-295 in Freeport caused morning delays
Officials had warned drivers to expect delays in the southbound lanes during the morning commute.
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Southern Maine gets half a foot of snow
Sunny, warmer weather with highs in the 40s expected this weekend.
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In Saco, here’s how they answer MLK’s question, ‘What are you doing for others?’
An annual day of service at First Parish Congregational Church provides haircuts, clothes, food and kindness.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Shapleigh man strangled girlfriend, threatened to ‘kill people,’ police say
York County deputies deputies used a cruiser public address system to order Nicholas Tapscott out of the house to arrest him.
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Cumberland school bus rear-ended; students escape injury
Police believe the driver of the SUV that hit the bus on Blanchard Road this morning was blinded by the sun.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Anger over YMCA dropoff caused Acton man’s violent outburst, police say
Emanuel Slobada allegedly brandished a knife and threatened his mother and sisters.
Posted inMaine, Outdoors
Baby moose rescued by 9 Mainers is put down after observation
Game wardens determined that the ailing calf found in Aroostook County had little chance of survival.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Group closes deal on $6.7 million purchase of Scarborough Downs
The owners envision a long-term redevelopment of the property into a town center with housing, shopping, restaurants, offices and more.
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Maine’s historic Ice Storm of 1998 brought extraordinary destruction – and cooperation
The state wore a coat of ice as thick as 3 inches, and the disaster killed at least 4 people and cost the state $320 million.