Gillian Graham is a general assignment reporter for the Portland Press Herald. 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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PublishedJune 10, 2013
Tuesday’s school budget votes a guessing game in absence of state budget
The lack of a state budget means voters will have to make school budget decisions Tuesday based on revenue predictions that may, or may not, come true.
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PublishedMay 26, 2013
Missing Topsham teen found unharmed
The girl, who has the mental capacity of an 8-year-old, was looking for frogs in her backyard when she disappeared, police say.
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PublishedMay 25, 2013
Teen’s suicide highlights issue’s painful complexities
In the weeks since Haley Plaisted committed suicide, her family and friends have struggled to understand why the vibrant girl they knew wanted to end her life.
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PublishedMay 20, 2013
Maine panel backs ex-worker’s retaliation complaint
The former Old Orchard Beach employee reported financial irregularities, and was retaliated against because of it, the panel says.
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PublishedMay 14, 2013
Like Angelina Jolie, Mainer cuts cancer risk
Portland’s Denali Wright says a double mastectomy can be a good choice for those at highest risk of breast cancer.
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PublishedMay 10, 2013
Maine communities get $3.6 million to clean contaminated sites
Biddeford receives funds to clean up a textile mill site; Portland and eight more recipients also benefit.
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PublishedMay 6, 2013
Lewiston officials step up vacant property policing after third fire in a week
LEWISTON — Lewiston city officials are checking vacant properties and stepping up police patrols to try to reduce the chance of another fire in a downtown neighborhood where three major fires have gutted nine buildings and left nearly 200 people homeless within the past week.
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PublishedMay 6, 2013
New fire puts Lewiston on alert
Police add patrols and city officials secure buildings after the third blaze in eight days in a downtown area.
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PublishedMay 2, 2013
Maine may give schools flexibility on residency requirements
Gov. LePage is deciding the fate of a bill giving control to local boards on where superintendents must live.
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PublishedMay 2, 2013
Uncertain future for school superintendent residency bill
A bill that would allow school boards to decide whether their superintendents must live in the communities where they work was passed by the Legislature this week, but it remains unclear whether the governor will sign it.
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