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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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Preservationists decry demolition of Buxton’s historic Hanson School building
The building, which had not been used since 2010, was listed on Maine Preservation’s list of most endangered historic properties in 2011.
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In Windham, mother of autistic teenager finds a market for salsa they make together
With the support of her nonprofit foundation, she hopes to hire others with autism to make the spicy product.
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Labor Day message in Portland: Unions push for living wage
Maine leaders also celebrate FairPoint workers who went on strike to fight contract changes.
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Turmoil over sex-abuse allegations goes on in Biddeford, even after state closes case
The attorney general has declined to charge a former police officer and a sex offender, but critics aren’t giving up and city councilors may take action.
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Hundreds in Saco celebrate the caring, joyful life of Wendy Boudreau
The victim of a random killing described as ‘a lightning strike on a sunny day’ is remembered as the glue of her family and a great friend with an adventurous streak.
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Sanford addiction treatment clinic to close, blaming lack of state funding
Officials at Spectrum Health Systems say they cannot provide treatment for opioid addiction without more government support.
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Details of Casco crash released as injured woman’s condition improves
Crystal Petersen of Gray, who was critically injured in the accident that killed her 4-year-old son Aug. 11, is upgraded to serious condition.
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Lewiston police still investigating accident that critically injured 9-year-old cyclist
Police say Jordan Norwood remains in critical condition and no decision has been made about charging the driver who hit him.
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Body of missing Deer Isle man found in Stonington
Bruce Greenlaw, 71, was reported missing after he didn’t return from a trip into the woods.