Portland was expected to see up to 9 inches of snow, plus sleet and rain, before the double-barreled storm winds up Tuesday afternoon.
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.
Biddeford residents raise concerns about proposed courthouse project
The four-story York County Courthouse on Route 1 would be nearly double the maximum height of 35 feet allowed and will require a zoning change.
Wildflower meadow will blossom in Franklin Street median
Portland officials aim to create a colorful open space along one of the city’s busiest thoroughfares.
Police investigating random killing in Scarborough pursue possible links to other attacks
Authorities are trying to determine whether the slaying Sunday of James Pearson and violent assaults during the weekend in Freeport and West Bath are connected.
Meth lab found in Buxton church displaces congregation
Decontamination of the building is expected to begin this week and subsequent testing could cost $5,000 to $6,000.
Rep. Golden hasn’t decided how he’ll vote on impeachment; Pingree’s a ‘yes’
The Democrat from Maine’s Republican-leaning 2nd District is under pressure from both parties. Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree says it’s clear the president ignored national security to advance his own interests.
Nativity pageant tradition continues Sunday in Portland
The pageant has been the First Parish Unitarian Universalist Church’s Christmas gift to the community since 1926.
Armed robber holds up Westbrook gas station, police say
Police are looking for the man who took cash and tobacco products from the Gulf Mart on Bridgton Road on Friday afternoon.
Freeport High School reports 2 more cases of pertussis
State health officials this week confirmed an outbreak of the highly contagious preventable disease at the school.
De-icing truck hits Delta plane at Portland International Jetport
No one was injured in the incident Wednesday morning, according to jetport officials.