Grace Benninghoff

Staff Writer

Grace covers city hall and Greater Portland for the Press Herald. She previously covered reproductive health for Texas Monthly and served as the local host of All Things Considered at Vermont Public. Before moving to Maine, Grace attended Columbia Journalism School in New York City and spent many years in Colorado and Oregon working in the non-profit sector. When she isn't reporting you can find her trail-running with her dog Loma, practicing her Spanish, surfing, or making pottery.

Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Maine Crime

One shooting victim at CMMC remains in critical condition

by Grace Benninghoff November 2, 2023November 4, 2023

Three people who were critically injured in the shootings last week are being cared for at Central Maine Medical Center. As of Thursday, only one patient remained in critical condition.

Election 2023, Local & State, Politics

Portland clean elections candidates have raised far more cash than traditional campaigns

by Grace Benninghoff October 5, 2023October 6, 2023

The mayoral candidates using the new program, Justin Costa and Andrew Zarro, have gathered nearly twice as much money as the closest candidate not using the program.