The family that owns the longtime popular eatery say they plan to rebuild at the same location on Mechanic Street a short distance from L.L. Bean’s flagship store.
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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.
Corsican Cafe in Freeport destroyed in fire ignited by bathroom fan
The family that owns the longtime popular eatery say they plan to rebuild at the same location on Mechanic Street a short distance from L.L. Bean’s flagship store.
Corsican Cafe in Freeport destroyed in fire ignited by bathroom fan
The family that owns the longtime popular eatery say they plan to rebuild at the same location on Mechanic Street a short distance from L.L. Bean’s flagship store.
Fire-damaged Corsican Cafe in Freeport to be rebuilt, owners say
Flames ignited by a bathroom fan gut the building and shutter a popular restaurant run by a local family for 30 years.
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