SACO — Jerry Chevalier used to find litters of kittens under a pile of old lobster traps, and feces strewn across the lawn of his family’s home.
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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Rare baseball card found in Maine will be auctioned tonight
The 1888 King Kelly baseball card is one of four known to exist.
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Maine Preservation group adds new sites to historic reseach list
SACO — A fire station built in 1939 as a Works Progress Administration project — one of eight such projects in the state — was identified Tuesday as one of Maine’s most endangered historic resources, according to an annual list released by Maine Preservation.
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Maine group releases list of endangered historic resources
The list includes Wood Island Lifesaving Station in Kittery, Timber Point Cottage in Biddeford and the former Central Fire Station in Saco.
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Police use Facebook to help find criminals
Departments will post photos and ask for tips from public through the popular social networking site.
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Cops like Facebook as new crime tool
When Scarborough police wanted to identify a man who allegedly used a camera on his shoe to look up women’s skirts, another man who allegedly assaulted a Walmart employee and a third man suspected of using credit cards stolen during a car burglary, they logged on to Facebook.
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Pingree visits site of new York County health center
The new facility is expected to serve 6,000 patients a year.
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Maine auctioneer scores ‘Holy Grail’ of baseball cards
An Old Judge Cigarette cabinet card from the 1888 Boston Beaneaters is expected to fetch $10,000 to $20,000 next week in Biddeford. Seven rare cards are being auctioned.
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Cruise line developing appetite for lobster
Celebrity Cruises plans to buy 3,800 pounds of live lobster when its ship visits two Maine ports in September and October.
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Gov. LePage nominates directors for housing authority, technology institute
The nominations will be reviewed Sept. 6 by the Legislature’s Labor, Commerce, Research and Economic Development Committee. If endorsed by the committee, Martin and Gallagher will need confirmation from the Senate.