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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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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PublishedMay 1, 2013
In Maine, warm weather renews Lyme disease concerns
There were more than 1,100 reported cases of Lyme disease in Maine in 2012, a record high that will likely be topped in 2013.
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PublishedApril 28, 2013
Hunger focus of film showing at Nickelodon theater in Portland
The Preble Street Hunger Initiative on Tuesday will host the Portland premiere of a critically acclaimed film about hunger in America.
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PublishedApril 5, 2013
Pearson files lawsuit to get OOB job back
Mwanwhile, campaigns to recall all seven Old Orchard Beach town councilors make their final push.
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PublishedApril 3, 2013
Stranded turtles heading to Florida
Four months after finding themselves stuck in icy water off Cape Cod, five loggerhead sea turtles that spent the winter in Biddeford are headed south for a second lease on life.
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PublishedApril 2, 2013
South Berwick woman to be honored at White House
Ann Lee Hussey is one of 12 Rotary International members who will be honored as “Champions of Change.”
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PublishedMarch 21, 2013
Shipyard workers protest cuts
Civilian defense employees expect furlough notices in two weeks.
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