Rachel Lindsey now faces a felony drug trafficking charge, according to police.
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.
Posted inLocal Elections, Maine, News, Politics
Competing marijuana legalization groups join forces behind one ballot question
The Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol will now support the Legalize Maine initiative to allow adults to buy marijuana for recreational use.
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Posted inMaine, News
Body of missing woman found hanging from tree in Brunswick woods
Police say Lisa Marie Cox, 30, is presumed to have committed suicide.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine could be leader in recreational marijuana industry, says CEO of medical pot provider
‘If we do this right, this will mean sustained growth for the economy of Maine,’ and $26 million in fees and tax revenue each year, says Patricia Rosi, CEO of the Wellness Connection of Maine.
Posted inCookbook Reviews, Food, Recipes
Cookbook review: ‘Brazilian Barbecue & Beyond’
A shrimp soup is one of many tantalizing recipes that go along with insights about Brazil’s culture.
Posted inMaine, News
Bridgton fisherman found dead in Peabody Pond
The Maine Warden Service found the body of Mark H. Peters, 58, hours after he was reported missing Monday night.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Court hears appeal of man convicted of pushing wife off Camden cliff
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court hears oral arguments in the appeal of Charles Reed Black, sentenced to 10 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of attempted murder.
Posted inMaine, News
Heavy rain slowing morning commute across Maine
Drivers should expect hydroplaning conditions and coastal residents could see tidal flooding and beach erosion.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
States looking to legalize pot need crash course on drugged driving, report says
It’s a growing problem where marijuana use is already allowed, and with a vote likely in Maine next year, the state is urged to address the complex issues now to ensure safety.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Sanford plans to build biggest municipal broadband network in Maine
The 32-mile fiber-optic loop will be 100 times faster than what’s now available, and is viewed as a major benefit for residents and businesses.