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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.
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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.
Posted inBusiness, News
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.
Posted inNews, Politics
LePage names picks to lead tech institute, housing authority
A former business executive and the director of housing for Westbrook are the nominees.
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Stock-car racing alive and well at Beech Ridge
SCARBOROUGH — Cars zoom around the track in a blur, the smell of exhaust and rubber fills the air and fans pack the grandstand to cheer on their favorite drivers.
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BEACH TO BEACON 10K ROAD RACE: Falmouth’s Shaw beats ex- teammate
CAPE ELIZABETH — Ethan Shaw knew he’d probably trail Jonny Wilson soon after the start of the TD Beach to Beacon.
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Maine Men: Shaw surges ahead to get his first win
Ethan Shaw gets past Jonny Wilson, his former teammate at Falmouth, to post the top time by a Maine man.