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Gillian Graham
Staff Writer
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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Suspect in two Maine shootings arrested after manhunt
Matthew Davis, 32, was captured in a stolen car in Island Falls on Monday by Maine State Police.
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Parking spaces give way to artistic whimsy in Portland
People and groups stake out some asphalt as they transform parking spots into creative spaces for the city’s second Park(ing) Day.
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Bush award to be presented to Qatar education reform leader
Sheikha Moza bint Nasser will receive the George Bush Award for Excellence in Public Service during a ceremony Thursday at the University of New England.
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Portland’s Karen MacDonald named Maine Teacher of the Year
The innovative King Middle School teacher was honored Tuesday with an assembly attended by Education Commissioner Steve Bowen.
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Breakfast welcomes Maine’s new lobstermen’s union
The president of the new lobstermen’s union says he was overwhelmed by support across the state.
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Maine workers celebrated at annual Labor Day breakfast
The Southern Maine Labor Council’s annual Labor Day breakfast included a celebration of the new Maine Lobstermen’s Union.
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A dozen sites make Maine’s most endangered list
Maine Preservation shines a spotlight on the aging structures and says saving them helps communities.
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Woman injured in Port Clyde crash released from hospital
Allison Gold was injured and one of her sons killed when they were hit by a car near the Monhegan Boat Line dock.
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Voice of Maine classical music bids adieu
Suzanne Nance begins and ends her last ‘Morning Classical’ program with tears of gratitude.