Patrick Calder is young for a congressional candidate, but he sees that as an advantage.
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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Election 2012: As outsider, he’d bring fresh eye to House, Calder says
First of two stories on the Republican candidates for the U.S. House. Patrick Calder is young for a congressional candidate, but he sees that as an advantage. At 29, the political newcomer has his sights set on Washington, where he wants to be a voice for the working people in Maine’s 1st Congressional District. “I […]
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Calder sees his youth as advantage
Patrick Calder is young for a congressional candidate, but he sees that as an advantage.
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Who didn’t come home on his mind
SCARBOROUGH — As banners are hung and parades planned for Memorial Day, Jim Robinson’s thoughts invariably travel to the South Pacific and the men who never came home from war.
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World War II vet mourns the fallen, proud of nation
SCARBOROUGH — As banners are hung and parades planned for Memorial Day, Jim Robinson’s thoughts invariably travel to the South Pacific and the men who never came home from war.
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Whooping cough cases on the rise
The number of whooping cough cases in Maine is on the rise, mirroring a nationwide trend that health officials attribute in part to children and adults failing to get booster shots every 10 years.