The spill of fish product of some kind on a turnpike overpass caused a ‘3 inches of frozen mess.’
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.
I-295 crash cleared
The single-vehicle crash was in the area of Tuttle Road in Cumberland.
Student treated for minor injuries after Dayton school bus crash
A car hit a school bus that was stopped at an intersection Tuesday morning.
Town reaches out to help Old Orchard Beach family left homeless by fire
The Doucettes, enthusiastic and frequent volunteers, lost all of their belongings Saturday evening when their house on Harmon Avenue burned.
Sanford Girl Scouts go all out to turn cookie sales into life experience
Through snow, rain, sunshine and – this year – bitter cold, the members of Troop 1229 have become known in town for turning the annual sale into an event.
Two York County men accused of firing bullet at house in Hollis
Deputies say they found a Glock pistol in their car and 9 mm bullets on one of the men.
Casco man accused of assaulting woman, challenging deputy to shoot him
Police say Ernesto Nieves was eventually arrested after a police dog tracked him more than 8 miles through the woods.
Lewiston man charged with setting fire to apartment building
Police say Christopher Violette started a fire inside his Lisbon Street apartment.
Social media threat made against Yarmouth High
Police were able to identify a suspect from out of state and school is in session Monday, the superintendent says.
In Berwick, a large pig goes rogue, raises a ruckus
Berwick police say the pig was running on Hubbard Road and they were trying to locate the owner.